Army West Point Athletics
Women’s Tennis Tops Lafayette
March 25, 2016 | Women's Tennis
Box Score
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's tennis team secured another victory in Patriot League competition with a 7-0 win versus Lafayette on Friday evening. The Black Knight are now one victory short of a double-digit win streak as their current nine-game streak has them at 16-3 on the season. The Leopards fall to 1-6 this spring.
Army had a tight contest in the top doubles flight as senior Eva Sung and freshman Rugile Valuniate survived with a 7-6 win. The pairing now sports a 7-1 record this season.
Senior Gabriella Spindler and freshman Arianna Spirtos shutout their opponents in the fourth and sixth singles position 6-0, 6-0 for their second wins in as many days.
The Black Knights had a strong showing across all the singles. In total, they lost only seven games in 12 sets.
Army travels to the state of Maryland next weekend to face a pair of conference opponents. The first is the Star Match against Navy on Saturday, April 2. The Black Knights follow by playing at Loyola (Md.) on Sunday, April 3.
For up-to-date information on Army women's tennis visit GoArmyWestPoint.com or follow @ArmyWP_WTennis on Twitter.
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's tennis team secured another victory in Patriot League competition with a 7-0 win versus Lafayette on Friday evening. The Black Knight are now one victory short of a double-digit win streak as their current nine-game streak has them at 16-3 on the season. The Leopards fall to 1-6 this spring.
Army had a tight contest in the top doubles flight as senior Eva Sung and freshman Rugile Valuniate survived with a 7-6 win. The pairing now sports a 7-1 record this season.
Senior Gabriella Spindler and freshman Arianna Spirtos shutout their opponents in the fourth and sixth singles position 6-0, 6-0 for their second wins in as many days.
The Black Knights had a strong showing across all the singles. In total, they lost only seven games in 12 sets.
Army travels to the state of Maryland next weekend to face a pair of conference opponents. The first is the Star Match against Navy on Saturday, April 2. The Black Knights follow by playing at Loyola (Md.) on Sunday, April 3.
For up-to-date information on Army women's tennis visit GoArmyWestPoint.com or follow @ArmyWP_WTennis on Twitter.
Players Mentioned
Army vs Bucknell Court 3
Saturday, April 15
Army vs Bucknell Court 1
Saturday, April 15
Army vs Navy - Courts 2, 4, 6
Saturday, April 01
Army vs Navy - Court 3
Saturday, April 01