WESTON, Mass. – The Gordon College women's tennis team notched its second straight win on Friday afternoon with a 9-0 victory over Wentworth Institute of Technology in Commonwealth Coast Conference action.

The match began on Wednesday afternoon at Eastern Nazarene College before a thunderstorm raced through the area at the conclusion of doubles play where the Fighting Scots led, 3-0. Play was suspended due to the inclement weather and was resumed this afternoon at Regis College.

Gordon improves to 3-2 overall and 3-1 in CCC play while the Leopards fall to 1-5 (1-3).

Sophomore Kaelyn Hall (Sugar Land, Texas) and junior Maddie Berry (Paso Robles, Calif.) picked up an 8-0 win over freshman Olivia DeLuca (Andover, Mass.) and junior Emily Jodoin (Burrillville, R.I.) at No. 2 doubles. Sophomore Gabrielle Brucker (Eleva, Wis.) and senior Abby Caron (Bedford, N.H.) teamed up at No. 3 to defeat sophomores Ellen Butts (Brookfield, Mass.) and Veronica Monteiro (North Andover, Mass.), 8-2. Sophomore Abbie Denney (Peoria, Ariz.) and sophomore Justine Hanson (Meadow Vista, Calif.) took an 8-1 decision over juniors Caitlyn Briggs (Lee, Mass.) and Sam Webb (Duxbury, Mass.) at No. 1 before the match was halted due to weather.

When the match resumed, Hall defeated Jodoin, 6-1, 6-0, at No. 3 and Denney clinched the win with a 6-4, 6-0 win over Briggs at No. 1.

Senior Haley Bean (Trumbull, Conn.) defeated sophomore Kelsey DeGouveia (New Bedford, Mass.), 6-2, 6-2, at No. 6, Berry defeated Butts at No. 5, 6-1, 6-2, Hanson defeated DeLuca, 6-, 7-5, at No. 2, and Caron bested Webb, 6-4, 6-1, at No. 4.

Wentworth returns to the court on Saturday at Roger Williams. Gordon will play the Hawks in its next match, scheduled for Tuesday in Wenham.

Release courtesy of Wentworth Sports Information

Stats to come Sunday....