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Women's Tennis

TCNJ netters double up Swarthmore, 6-3

Lauren Balsamo won at fifth singles against Swarthmore.
Swarthmore, PA...The College of New Jersey women's tennis doubled up host Swarthmore College as the Lions netted a 6-3 victory on Sunday.

The win put the Lions at 11-2 on the season as they have collected victories in four of their last five dual meets. The loss snapped Swarthmore's modest three-match winning streak as the Garnet fell to 7-7.

TCNJ picked up wins in the first two doubles spots as the top tandem of Karisse Bendijo (Egg Harbor Twp., NJ/Egg Harbor Twp.) and Allison Tierney (Berkeley Heights, NJ/Governor Livingston) won 8-2 in the first position and Felice Trinh (Linden, NJ/Linden) and Emily Petersack (Mercerville, NJ/Notre Dame) won 8-6.

In singles play, the Lions won the first three positions as Bendijo, Trinh, and Tierney won in that order, while Lauren Balsamo (Wall Twp., NJ/Wall) won at fifth singles.

TCNJ returns home on Saturday to face the Bombers of Ithaca College at 10 a.m.

The College of New Jersey 6, Swarthmore College 3
Singles competition

1. Karisse Bendijo (TCNJ) def. Carlson 6-2, 6-3
2. Felice Trinh (TCNJ) def. Rosenblum 6-2, 3-6, 6-0
3. Allison Tierney (TCNJ) def. DuBrin 6-1, 6-1
4; Johnson def. Paige Aiello (TCNJ) 6-0, 2-6, 6-3
5. Lauren Balsamo (TCNJ) def. Samuelson 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
6. Chia def. Emily Petersack (TCNJ) 7-5, 7-5

Doubles competition
1. Karisse Bendijo/Allison Tierney (TCNJ) def. Rosenblum/DuBrin 8-2
2. Felice Trinh/Emily Petersack (TCNJ) def. Samuelson/Carlson 8-6
3. Cignavitch/Johnson def. Paige Aiello/Tara Criscuolo (TCNJ) 8-4
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