SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – The William Smith tennis team dropped a Liberty League matchup at Union 5-2 this afternoon. With the loss, the Herons fall to 6-7 on the season with a 3-2 mark in conference play, while the Garnet Chargers improve to 4-9 overall and 2-2 in the Liberty League.

Union defeated William Smith in two of the three doubles matches to secure the early doubles point. The Herons lone win came in the No. 3 spot as seniors Marin Montagne and Maddy Buck defeated Jenny Park and Sydney Alphabet 7-6 (7-3). With the win, the duo improved to 4-2 on the season.

The Herons fought back in singles play but could only secure two wins as the Garnet Chargers closed out the conference battle on top, 5-2. Senior Haley Levine secured a win in the No. 1 spot as she defeated Skylar Semon 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (10-6). She is now 7-5 on the season.

William Smith also secured a win in the No. 2 spot as junior Mae Kellersman defeated Chara Meidani 6-3, 3-6, 1-0 (10-5) to secure the Herons second point. With the win, Kellersman improved to 5-8 on the season.

Junior Grace Magna battled in the No. 3 spot but ultimately fell to Claire Langille 6-3, 3-6, 0-1 (6-10). She is now 7-5 in dual match singles play this season.

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William Smith will be back in action tomorrow when it continues Liberty League play at St. Lawrence. First serve between the Herons and the Saints is set for 2 p.m.