Box Score

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz women's tennis team (12-3) shut out Union (N.Y.) College (4-5) on Saturday, 9-0, on the North Tennis Courts.
 
Junior Paige Munroe (Ann Arbor, Mich./Ann Arbor Pioneer) and sophomore Devin Tracy (Great River, N.Y./East Islip) played first doubles for the first time on Saturday, defeating Union's Dee Dee Gaudian and Kate Collins, 8-2. Senior Kayla DiPaulo (Liverpool, N.Y./Liverpool) and freshman Laura Tierney (Berkeley Heights, N.J./Governor Livingston) played together for the first time at No. 2 doubles, and took down Lauren Main and Hayley Lough, 8-1. Sophomore Jessica Schmidt (Commack, N.Y./Commack) and freshman Allison Starke (Binghamton, N.Y./Susquehanna Valley) grabbed a win at third doubles, beating Camille Ertel and Nell Pinkston, 8-2.
 
DiPaulo dropped Gaudian in their first singles match, 6-1, 6-0, while Munroe grabbed a 6-0, 6-0 shutout victory at No. 2 over Lough. Senior Alli Esposito returned to defeat Collins at No. 3 singles, 6-3, 6-0, while Schmidt beat Main, 6-1, 7-5 at fourth singles. Tierney won her second-ever No. 5 match over Ertel, 6-3, 6-1, and then Starke took a 6-2, 5-0 (injury default) decision from Pinkston.
 
New Paltz is scheduled to play its next match on Wednesday, April 14, at The College of New Jersey. The match is slated to begin at 3 p.m. in Ewing, N.J.
 

Singles competition

1. Kayla DiPaulo (NPWTN) def. Dee Dee Gaudian (UNION) 6-1, 6-0

2. Paige Munroe (NPWTN) def. Hayley Lough (UNION) 6-0, 6-0

3. Alli Esposito (NPWTN) def. Kate Collins (UNION) 6-3, 6-0

4. Jessica Schmidt (NPWTN) def. Lauren Main (UNION) 6-1, 7-5

5. Laura Tierney (NPWTN) def. Camille Ertel (UNION) 6-3, 6-1

6. Allison Starke (NPWTN) def. Mary Pinkston (UNION) 6-2, 5-0, retired

Doubles competition

1. Paige Munroe/Devin Tracy (NPWTN) def. Dee Dee Gaudian/Kate Collins (UNION) 8-2

2. Kayla DiPaulo/Laura Tierney (NPWTN) def. Lauren Main/Hayley Lough (UNION) 8-1

3. Jessica Schmidt/Allison Starke (NPWTN) def. Camille Ertel/Mary Pinkston (UNION) 8-2