SPRINGFIELD, Mass., October 12, 2006 – Amanda Tramont won her match at No. 1 singles and teamed with Sarah Gould at No. 1 doubles to lead the Trinity College women’s tennis team to a 9-0 non-conference victory over Springfield College this afternoon at SC’s Appleton Courts.

With the win, Trinity is now 3-0, while Springfield falls to 1-6.

Tramont, a sophomore from Miami, Florida, defeated Springfield senior Meghan Kelly (Queensbury, N.Y.), 6-2, 6-2 in singles play. Tramont then teamed with Gould, a sophomore from Longmeadow, Mass., to defeat SC’s No. 1 doubles team of Kelly and sophomore Melissa Weinstein (Allentown, Pa.).

SC came close in two singles matches. Weinstein at No. 3 singles and junior Jessica Sousa (Falmouth, Mass.) at No. 5 singles lost in third set super tiebreakers.

Trinity def. Springfield, 9-0

Singles
Amanda Tramont (T) def. Meghan Kelly (SC) 6-2, 6-2
Sarah Gould (T) def. Kaitlynn Cates (SC), 6-1, 6-3
Lucretia Witte (T) def. Melissa Weinstein (SC), 6-7(3), 6-2, (10-8)
Lindsay Ruslander (T)def. Shannon Desroches (SC), 6-1, 6-1
Katie Fielding (T) def. Jessica Sousa (SC), 6-7(5), 6-0, (10-6)
Jean Gulliver (T) def. Jenny Cameron (SC), 6-1, 6-1

Doubles
Tramont/Gould (T) def. Kelly/Weinstein (SC), 8-3
Fielding/Ruslander (T) def. Cates/Sousa (SC), 8-2
Gulliver/Witte (T) def. Cameron/Desroches (SC), 9-7

Records
Trinity 3-0
Springfield 1-6

published: 10/12/2006