Kicking off Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) postseason play this afternoon at the Brigham Athletic Complex, No. 4 Gordon College Women's Tennis welcomed the No. 5 Seahawks of Salve Regina University in the CCC quarterfinals. The Fighting Scots defeated their counterparts, 5-3. With today's thrilling victory, the Scots advance to the conference semifinals where they will face cross town rivals Endicott College Gulls on Thursday, October 21 at 2 p.m.

The unstoppable No. 1 doubles partners, Jordyn Maddex and Annette Kim recorded the first victory of the day for the Scots (8-2). While over on court three, the Fournier sisters battled to the last moment, finishing as the final doubles match, but were ultimately overcome by the Seahawks (8-3) in the matchup.

Starting off singles play on a positive note, Kim quickly secured another win by sweeping her opponent in the No. 2 slot to even out the overall score 2-2. Kim then passed off her hot racket to classmate Abbigail Fournier in the No. 5 spot where she came out on top, besting her opponent (6-2, 6-4). Next to finish was Maddex at No. 1 singles, giving the Scots a 4-2 lead. After a back and forth battle on court No. 3, Madison West made a tremendous comeback to seal the deal for the Scots (5-7, 6-2, 6-2), securing the 5-3 win to lock in their trip to the CCC semifinals.