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Rachael Litton
Rachael Litton

Bentley Breezes Past Pace 8-1

 

WALTHAM, Mass. – The Bentley University women's tennis team wrapped up its fall season with an 8-1 triumph over Pace on Sunday in Northeast-10 play.

After sweeping the doubles matches, Bentley won the second through sixth flight matches in singles. Senior Kara Murphy (Worcester, Pa./Methacton), junior Rachael Litton (Burlington, Ontario/Nelson), senior Brittany Harbert (Boxford, Mass./Masconomet), freshman Melanie Scott (Southbury, Conn./Pomperaug) and sophomore Alyssa Hayes (Berlin, Conn./Berlin) won those matches in order.

Those five were also double winners on the day with wins in the doubles matches.

Bentley will go into the spring season with a record of 3-0.

 
Box Score

At Waltham, Mass.

Bentley 8, Pace 1

Doubles

No. 1 Paulina Sotomayor/Rachael Litton (B) def. Liz Plakhotnaya/Simona Mrazova (P) 8-6

No. 2 Kara Murphy/Melanie Scott (B) def. Gina Pittore/Alena Al-Bochi Mazie (P) 8-6

No. 3 Brittany Harbert/Alyssa Hayes (B) def. Danielle Gore/Carla Gross (P) 8-1

Singles

No. 1 Mrazova (P) def. Sotomayor (B) 6-1, 6-3

No. 2 Murphy (B) def. Mazie (P) 6-0, 6-2

No. 3 Litton (B) def. Plakhotnaya (P) 6-1, 6-0

No. 4 Harbert (B) def. Pittore (P) 6-0, 6-0

No. 5 Scott (B) def. Gore (P) 6-2, 4-3 ret

No. 6 Hayes (B) def. Gross 10-3