HAMDEN, Conn. – The LIU Brooklyn women's tennis team won their third straight dual match Saturday afternoon, beating Quinnipiac, 4-0.
The Blackbirds won the doubles point with two wins in the top two spots.
Ana Leonte and
Anna Grigoryan had a quick in in the top doubles spot, beating their Bobcat opponents, 6-3. And juniors
Jessica Brzozowska and
Sasha Bollweg clinched the point with their 7-5 win in the No. 2 spot.
Malin Leysen and
Clemence Krug were tied up in the No. 3 spot, 6-6, when their match was called because the point had been clinched.
LIU entered singles with a 1-0 lead, that quickly grew to 2-0. Leysen had a quick win in the No.4 singles spot, beating Proyfon Lohaphaisan, 6-3, 6-1. Grigoryan made it 3-0 with her win in the No. 1 singles spot, where she beat Jennifer Lu, 7-5, 6-0. And Bollweg clinched the match with her win in the No. 3 singles spot, where she beat Payton Bradley, 6-3, 6-1.
The remaining three matches were stopped when the deciding match point was clinched, and the Blackbirds took the win, 4-0.
Up next, the Blackbirds travel east to take on Stony Brook, Friday, April 5 at 5:30 p.m.
LIU Brooklyn 4, Quinnipiac University 0
Doubles
1.
Ana Leonte/
Anna Grigoryan (LIU) def. Jennifer Lu/Layla Rodriguez (QU) 6-3
2.
Jessica Brzozowska/
Sasha Bollweg (LIU) def. Kamilla Nella/Payton Bradley (QU) 7-5
3. Stephanie Yanosov/Alexandra Mircea (QU) vs.
Malin Leysen/
Clemence Krug (LIU) 6-6, unfinished
Singles
1.
Anna Grigoryan (LIU) def. Jennifer Lu (QU) 7-5, 6-0
2. Kamilla Nella (QU) vs.
Jessica Brzozowska (LIU) 4-6, 1-2, unfinished
3.
Sasha Bollweg (LIU) def. Payton Bradley (QU) 6-3, 6-1
4.
Malin Leysen (LIU) def. Proyfon Lohaphaisan (QU) 6-3, 6-1
5. Courtney Nash (QU) vs.
Ana Leonte (LIU) 6-4, 5-4, unfinished
6. Stephanie Yanosov (QU) vs.
Clemence Krug (LIU) 5-7, 2-1, unfinished
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (4,1,3)