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Photo by Tom Salus
Photo by Tom Salus
March 23, 2021

LADY CHARGERS FALL TO DEVILS

Philadelphia, Pa. (3/23/21) The Dominican College women's tennis team fell in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action to host, University of the Sciences, 5-2, this afternoon in a match played at the Legacy Youth Tennis and Education Center.

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Philadelphia, Pa. (3/23/21) The Dominican College women's tennis team fell in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action to host, University of the Sciences, 5-2, this afternoon in a match played at the Legacy Youth Tennis and Education Center.

Following the loss, Dominican is now 0-2 overall and 0-2 in conference play.

The #1 doubles team of Isha Mbaye (New Orleans, La.) and Mariana Ling (Orlando, Fla.) won their match by the score of 6-2, but a forfeit and a Devil win in second doubles gave University of the Sciences the point awarded for doubles play.

In the #1 singles spot, freshman Steffy Espejo (Tunja, Colombia) picked up her first collegiate win as she bested her opponent, 3-6, 6-3, 10-7 to get the Lady Chargers on the scoreboard.

Ling recorded her second win of the day in the #2 singles spot as she defeated her opponent by the scores of 3-7, 7-5, 10-3.

Dominican is scheduled to return to action on Sunday afternoon when they host Chestnut Hill College.

 

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.