Women's Tennis | 10/3/2009 7:26:47 PM

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PITTSFORD, NY -- The RIT women's tennis team defeated Nazareth College 6-3 in Empire 8 action on Saturday afternoon. The win improves the Tigers to 5-3 overall and 4-1 in the Empire 8. The Tigers won four of six singles matches to seal the victory.

Junior Amanda Berg (Mendham, NJ/Mendham) led the Tigers, winning at first singles and, teamed with Alexis Stanley (Vestal, NY/Vestal), winning at first doubles. Berg defeated Jackeline Martinez in singles, 6-3, 6-2

Stanley defeated Alex Vizgaitis in second singles, 6-0, 7-5. Lindsey Gibson (Glastonbury, CT/Mercy) was victorious in third singles, defeating Abbey Goings, 6-2, 7-5 and Julie Burkett (McDonald, PA/West Allegheny) defeated Christine Cary 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 at sixth singles.

Berg and Stanley were victorious at first doubles, defeating Martinez and Way, 8-5. Marie Revekant (Pittsford, NY/East Rochester) and Julie Burkett (McDonald, PA/West Allegheny) were victorious at third doubles, winning 9-8 (8-6).

RIT will host Alfred UNiversity on Wednesday, October 7 at 4 pm on the RIT Courts.