WATERBURY, Conn. – The Caldwell College women's tennis team closed out the 2012 season with a 9-0 victory over Post University in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference dual Sunday afternoon at Chase Collegiate School. The Cougars finish with a 3-8 record overall and a 1-7 mark in conference play, while the Eagles fall to 0-10, 0-7 CACC.
In doubles, sophomores Gwynne and Paige Alden (Spring Lake Heights, NJ/Manasquan) won their fifth consecutive match to improve to 6-5 on the season. Sophomore Briana Gaspich (Brick, NJ/Brick Memorial) and freshman Emily Slater (Cliffwood Beach, NJ/Old Bridge) won at No. 1 doubles to improve to 4-7, and senior Danielle Levasseur (Eastport, NY/Eastport South) and sophomore Alyssa Brillante (Pompton Lakes, NJ/Pompton Lakes) improved to 3-8 at No. 3 doubles.
In singles play, Slater completed her first season with a record of 3-8 at first singles, Gwynne and Paige Alden both finished 4-7 at second and third singles, respectively, and Gaspich turned in a team-best 6-5 record at fourth singles. Brillante and Levasseur, who played her final match at Caldwell, both won in singles for the first time this season.
Caldwell College vs Post
10/14/2012 at Waterbury, Conn.
(Chase Collegiate School)
Caldwell College 9, Post 0
Singles competition
1. Emily Slater (CALDWELL) def. Pamela Ifill (POST-WT) 6-0, 6-1
2. Gwynne Alden (CALDWELL) def. Daysy Chin (POST-WT) 6-0, 6-0
3. Paige Alden (CALDWELL) def. Leah Grabowski (POST-WT) 6-0, 6-0
4. Briana Gaspich (CALDWELL) def. Maxcine Swaby (POST-WT) 6-0, 6-0
5. Alyssa Brillante (CALDWELL) def. Tiffany Hicks (POST-WT) 6-0, 6-0
6. Danielle Levasseur (CALDWELL) def. Lauren Gelati (POST-WT) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Emily Slater/Briana Gaspich (CALDWELL) def. Pamela Ifill/Daysy Chin (POST-WT) 8-0
2. Gwynne Alden/Paige Alden (CALDWELL) def. Leah Grabowski/Lauren Gelati (POST-WT) 8-0
3. Alyssa Brillante/Danielle Levasseur (CALDWELL) def. Tiffany Hicks/Maxcine Swaby (POST-WT) 8-0