GENEVA, N.Y.- The William Smith College tennis team defeated Oneonta 6-3 in a non-conference match inside Bristol Field House this afternoon. The win improves the Herons to 6-5 on the season.
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William Smith won two of the three doubles matches to take a 2-1 lead. Junior
Hannah More and first-year
Alex Greenberg bested their Red Dragon opponents 8-4 at No. 1. More and Greenberg are now 1-1 together in doubles play. First-years
Sydney Ferry and
Connie Froass won 8-5 at No. 2. Oneonta notched a singles point with an 8-4 win at No. 3.
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In her first match as a regionally ranked player, More, who was 23rd in Thursday's Oracle/ITA Northeast Regional Rankings, did not lose a game as she defeated Alana Green 6-0, 6-0 at No. 1. Sophomore
Michaelann Denton also won 6-0, 6-0, besting Michelle Halpern. Denton is now on an eight-match winning streak and is 9-1 in dual matches this year. Greenberg continued the Herons winning ways with a 6-3, 6-0 win at No. 2. Sophomore
Alex Cattie tacked on a straight-set victory, 6-3, 6-1, at No. 6.
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William Smith looks to improve on its 1-1 record in the Liberty League when it hosts Bard in Geneva, N.Y., next Saturday. The match is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m.
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