April 15, 2012
Final Stats
The Siena women's tennis team dropped their second tight MAAC decision on the road in less than 24 hours Sunday, falling 5-2 at Saint Peter's. Jessica Macaluso and Elora Benfer registered Siena's points at No. 5 and Mo. 6 singles.
Saint Peter's began the match with a close doubles win. Jasleen Sandhu and Carly Holloway won 8-5 for Siena at top doubles, but the Peacocks won No. 2 doubles 8-6 and No. 3 doubles 8-3.
In singles play, Saint Peter's won at the top three spots by straight sets, and Joniesa Williams topped Danielle Crill 5-7, 6-2 and 10-3 in a super tiebreaker at No. 4. Macaluso cruised to a 601 and 6-2 win over Ivana Grbelja at No. 5 singles, and Benfer defeated Jessica Nowogrodzki 6-2 and 6-1 to account for final margin.
The Siena women finish their season Friday with a MAAC match against Fairfield at Schenectady's Central Park.
Singles Results:
1. SPC Alex Livingston def. Jasleen Sandhu: 6-2 and 6-1
2. SPC Adina Halagian def. Carly Holloway: 7-5 and 6-2
3. SPC Jamila Brady def. Brittany Filip: 6-2 and 6-3
4. SPC Joniesa Williams def, Danielle Crill: 5-7, 6-2 and 10-3
5. SC Jessica Macaluso def. Ivana Grbelja: 6-1 and 6-1
6. SC Elora Benfer def. Jessica Nowogrodzki: 6-2 and 6-1
Doubles Results:
1. SC 1 & 2 def. 1 & 2: 8-5
2. SPC 3 & Linnea Jansson def. 5 & Cassandra Braz: 8-6
3. SPC 4 and Vanessa Vogel def. 3 and Nicole Ross: 8-3
