Lyons Game Day Central: Tennis vs. Roger Williams

Lyons Game Day Central: Tennis vs. Roger Williams

2012 Tennis Seniors

Game Program PDF  | Senior Day Insert PDF

THE MATCHUP: Mount Holyoke puts the finishing touches on its 2011-12 season versus Roger Williams University Saturday (11:00 a.m.) at the Tennis Courts. The Lyons have come out on top in all four meetings between the programs. Last year, they rolled to an 8-1 victory due in large part to the outstanding play of Nahrhee Han and Natalie Hsiang, who contributed wins at both singles and doubles. Amanda Wolfe and Libby Magner prevailed at number two doubles to get the Hawks on the board.

SENIOR DAY: Prior to the match, a senior day celebration will take place to honor Sarah Moore and Heather Richardson for their contributions to the program over the last four seasons.

MHC Logo THE LYONS: Mount Holyoke (8-11, 3-4 NEWMAC) hosted the annual Seven Sisters Championship last weekend, taking third place for the third year in a row. They finished with wins over Bryn Mawr College and Smith College. At the conclusion of the event, Nahrhee Han and Maya Sayarath were named to the All-Tournament Team. Over the course of the season, Han and AnnElizabeth Konkel have combined for an 8-6 record at number one doubles. Mount Holyoke has also received solid production from Kelsey Brower and Heather Richardson, who have racked up nine doubles victories. In singles play, Sayarath and Konkel has recorded eight wins apiece, while Eman Malik has come out on top seven times.

Opponent Logo THE HAWKS: Roger Williams (12-6, 6-2 CCC) enters the contest on a hot streak after posting consecutive wins over Johnson and Wales University and Clark University. The Hawks advanced to the semifinal round of the Commonwealth Coast Conference Tournament before falling 5-0 to eventual champion Endicott College in the fall. They have gone 3-2 thus far this spring. Hillary Dutton has sprinted to an 11-3 singles record to set the tone. Roger Williams has also received a boost from Amanda Wolfe, who has gone 9-2. Wolfe and Libby Magner have recorded an 8-3 mark as a doubles team. Meanwhile, Samantha Curran and Tracy Klein have also combined for eight wins.  

NEXT UP: This will be the final match of the season for both squads.

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