College Tennis: Men - Niagara University 6, Niagara University 1; Women - Niagara University 7, Rider University 0

For the Rider men, senior Mike Gershon (East Brunswick) won a three-set marathon at sixth singles, 6-1, 1-6 and 12-10 in the tie-breaker.

For the Bronc women, sophomore Michelle Caravaglio (Manalapan/Freehold) won four games at second singles before losing 6-0, 6-4 with freshman Cynthia Vlad (North Hunterdon) winning four games at fourth singles before falling 6-2, 6-2.

Vlad and senior Alexa Manforti (Toms River/Toms River HS South) won five games at second doubles before losing 8-5.

The Rider men host Philadelphia University on Oct. 9 with the Bronc women hosting Philadelphia University on Oct. 11.

 

Niagara University 6, Rider University 1
Oct. 6, 2012, at North Tonawanda, N.Y.

Singles competition 1. Raymond, David (NIA) def. Malfitano, Rollie (RID-M) 6-0, 6-1 2. Dufour-Coursol, O. (NIA) def. Milosovici, Milo (RID-M) 6-0, 6-1 3. Schwojer, Lorenz (NIA) def. Laverty, Drew (RID-M) 6-1, 6-0 4. Gallegos, Brandon (NIA) def. Spellman, John (RID-M) 6-0, 6-0 5. Lacasse, Mathieu (NIA) def. Carpenter, Ryan (RID-M) 6-0, 6-0 6. Gershon, Mike (RID-M) def. Mucci, Mike (NIA) 6-1, 1-6, 12-10 Doubles competition 1. Raymond, David/Dufour-Coursol, O. (NIA) def. Malfitano, Rollie/Lubold, Nick (RID-M) 8-1 2. Lacasse, Mathieu/Schwojer, Lorenz (NIA) def. DiMartino, Matt/Laverty, Drew (RID-M) 8-2 3. Gallegos, Brandon/Bojanowski, Matt (NIA) def. Milosovici, Milo/Carpenter, Ryan (RID-M) 8-2

Niagara University 7, Rider University 0
Oct. 6, 2012, at North Tonawanda, N.Y.

Singles competition 1. Hansen, Hilary (NIAW) def. Roche, Marly (RID-W) 6-0, 6-1 2. Ta, Ashley (NIAW) def. Caravaglio, Michelle (RID-W) 6-0, 6-4 3. Celan, Iva (NIAW) def. Manforti, Alexa (RID-W) 6-0, 6-0 4. Ortiz, Maria (NIAW) def. Vlad, Cynthia (RID-W) 6-2, 6-2 5. Sardellitti, Viki (NIAW) def. Leder, Kim (RID-W) 6-0, 6-0 6. Zilka, Rachel (NIAW) def. Frankowski, Annette (RID-W) 6-2, 6-1 Doubles competition 1. Hansen, Hilary/Ortiz, Maria (NIAW) def. Roche, Marly/Caravaglio, Michelle (RID-W) 8-0 2. Ta, Ashley/Celan, Iva (NIAW) def. Manforti, Alexa/Vlad, Cynthia (RID-W) 8-5 3. Sardellitti, Viki/Zilka, Rachel (NIAW) def. Giameo, Jaclyn/Troxell, Samantha (RID-W) 8-1