Army West Point Athletics
Sunday, April 10
West Point, NY
10 AM
Army West Point
5
vs
2
Bucknell
Women’s Tennis Tops Bucknell on Senior Day
April 10, 2016 | Women's Tennis
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WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's tennis team celebrated Senior Day on Sunday morning with a 5-2 victory over Bucknell. The Black Knights record improves to 18-5 and 4-1 in the Patriot League where they currently stand second with only one conference match left to play. The Bison slip to 11-6 and 4-1 in the league.
Army honored seniors Haley O'Connor, Carolyn Pitman, Gabriella Spindler, and Eva Sung before the match. The quartet was a part of the 2013 Cadets team that won the Patriot League Championships. Each played in the match today.
The Black Knights opened the match by taking the doubles point with a pair of 6-3 victories. Pitman and freshman Kirby Einck were victorious in the second doubles slot while O'Connor and junior Nancy Porter won in the number three doubles position.
Army went on to win in the second singles flight and the fourth through sixth slots. Freshman Rugile Valuniate won 6-3, 6-2 in the second position.
Sophomore Bridget Guenard won in the fourth slot by a score of 6-1, 6-2. It was her first singles win since February 20.
The last two singles wins were added by Spindler and Porter. The senior won by scores of 6-2, 6-4 while the junior was triumphant 6-1, 6-3.
The Black Knights last regular season match comes Thursday, April 14, on the road against Lehigh.
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 celebrated Senior Day on Sunday morning with a 5-2 victory over Bucknell. The Black Knights record improves to 18-5 and 4-1 in the Patriot League where they currently stand second with only one conference match left to play. The Bison slip to 11-6 and 4-1 in the league.
Army honored seniors Haley O'Connor, Carolyn Pitman, Gabriella Spindler, and Eva Sung before the match. The quartet was a part of the 2013 Cadets team that won the Patriot League Championships. Each played in the match today.
The Black Knights opened the match by taking the doubles point with a pair of 6-3 victories. Pitman and freshman Kirby Einck were victorious in the second doubles slot while O'Connor and junior Nancy Porter won in the number three doubles position.
Army went on to win in the second singles flight and the fourth through sixth slots. Freshman Rugile Valuniate won 6-3, 6-2 in the second position.
Sophomore Bridget Guenard won in the fourth slot by a score of 6-1, 6-2. It was her first singles win since February 20.
The last two singles wins were added by Spindler and Porter. The senior won by scores of 6-2, 6-4 while the junior was triumphant 6-1, 6-3.
The Black Knights last regular season match comes Thursday, April 14, on the road against Lehigh.
For up-to-date information on Army women's tennis visit GoArmyWestPoint.com or follow @ArmyWP_WTennis on Twitter.
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