Women's Tennis | 10/11/2009 7:04:10 PM

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ROCHESTER, NY - The RIT women's tennis team (6-5, 5-2 Empire 8) fell to conference rival Ithaca College (8-0, 7-0 Empire 8) by a score of 9-0 on Sunday afternoon at RIT Courts.  RIT junior Amanda Berg (Mendham, NJ/Mendham) saw her 16-match Empire 8 singles winning streak come to an end.

Berg fell to Cristina Nunez in straight sets, 6-2, 6-3.  Michele Caporali (Endicott, NY/Union Endicott) was the lone Tiger to extend their match to three sets.  She lost the first set to Ithaca's Devra Reiman, 6-3 in the first set, but rebounded to earn a 6-1 win in the second set.  Reiman emerged victorious in the third and final set, 10-8.

The Tigers return to action on Wednesday, as they host Empire 8 foe Alfred in the regular season finale at 3:30 p.m.