Posted: 09/23/2012 | Last updated: September 23, 2012 at 08:26 PM
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Lehigh women’s tennis team opened its season at the three-day West Point Invitational, hosted by Army on the Malek Tennis Courts. The Mountain Hawks’ contingent featured six players who gained valuable experience despite the lack of positive results.
Lehigh was represented by junior Jenai Billimoria and sophomore Abby Farrell in the top singles flight. Freshman Ali Kaminetsky and sophomore Emily Bruch represented the Mountain Hawks at second singles. Sophomore Molly Brooks played at third singles, while junior Jill Sloand participated in fourth singles.
In doubles action, Bilimoria and Farrell teamed up in the “A” flight as did Kaminetsky and Sloand. Brooks and Bruch participated in “B” doubles.
Complete Lehigh results are listed below.
The Mountain Hawks will continue their fall season when they host the Lehigh Invitational October 12-14 on the Ulrich Varsity Courts.
A Doubles
Ali Kaminetsky/Jill Sloand
L 8-1 Erin Colton/Eva Sung (Army)
Jenai Bilimoria/Abby Farrell
L 8-3 Sarah Ali/Bella Genkina (Fordham)
L 8-6 Dina Guzairova/Anna Rappaport (FDU)
B Doubles
Molly Brooks/Emily Bruch
L 8-3 Morgen Kiser/Kari Pope (Army)
1 Singles
Jenai Bilimoria
L 6-4, 6-1 Sonia Bokhari (UMass)
L 8-1 Bella Genkina (Fordham)
Abby Farrell
L 6-2, 6-0 Yuliana Motyl (UMass)
L 8-5 Amy Simidian (Fordham)
2 Singles
Ali Kaminetsky
L 6-1, 6-3 Eva Sung (Army)
L 8-3 Celine Maier (FDU)
Emily Bruch
L 6-1, 6-0 Dina Guzairova (FDU)
L 8-3 Alyssa Hanson (Army)
3 Singles
Molly Brooks
L 6-1, 6-0 Chloe Pike (Stony Brook)
4 Singles
Jill Sloand
L 7-5, 6-0 Chantal Swiszcz (UMass)
L 8-5 Kari Pope (Army)