Bronx, NY- The Lady Cougars Women's Tennis team lost to the City College Beavers 7-1 on Monday night at Crotona Park in the Bronx, NY. The Beavers improved to 2-3 Overall and 2-2 CUNYAC while MEC dropped to 0-3 Overall and 0-3 CUNYAC.
MEC and CCNY played a hard fought match. Two matches went into tie breakers, a first in a longtime and one was for an MEC victory. MEC won a singles match for the first time since last season against Vaughn College. Here is a list of the matches that took place and the results:
Singles
# 1
Roneke Browne (MEC) defeated Nataliya Machalaba (CCNY) 6-1, 2-6, 10-5
# 2 Johanna Uquillas (CCNY) beat
Ashley Yagoda (MEC) 6-3, 1-6, 10-7
# 3 Oluwatobi Ojo (CCNY) beat
Ja'Net Goodwin (MEC) 6-0, 6-2
# 4 Sherada Bogle (CCNY) defeated
Brittany McKay (MEC) 6-0, 6-1
# 5 Cicely Blaise (CCNY) defeated
Lashara Kiadii (MEC) 6-0, 6-1
# 6 Ayanna Reed (CCNY) defeated
AnnMarie Bemberry (MEC) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
# 1 Nataliya Machalaba/Johanna Uquillas (CCNY) defeated
Roneke Browne/
Ashley Yagoda (MEC) 8-3
# 2 Sherada Bogle/Oluwatobi Ojo (CCNY) defeated
Ja'Net Goodwin/
Brittany McKay (MEC) 8-1
# 3 Not played
The Lady Cougars will be back in action on Thursday Sept. 29, 2011 when they play the Lehman College Lightning in the Bronx at Lehman College. Game time is 4pm.