The women’s tennis team lost the battle for second place by dropping an 8-1 contest to the Bridges of Brooklyn College in a CUNYAC match played Tuesday afternoon at the U.S. National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York.

The Bridges (7-4, 6-1 CUNYAC) won all six singles and two of the three doubles encounters to record the road victory.

Shalanda Graham and Alina Bero won for the home team Baruch (5-4, 4-2 CUNYAC) at second doubles by posting an 8-3 victory.

For a complete list of individual results, please see below.

The women’s tennis team will return to action on Friday, October 9, with a 3:30 pm road match at York College in Jamaica, New York.

Singles

1. Ruth Perez (BR) def. Monika Maiellano (BA) 6-1, 6-2

2. Olexandra Osviy (BR) def. Mariam Mkrtchyan (BA) 4-6, 7-5, 10-4

3. Nadine Alexander (BR) def. Shalanda Graham (BA) 7-5, 7-6 (7-4)

4. Erika Gil (BR) def. Alina Bero (BA) 6-0, 6-1

5. Amalea Sideris (BR) def. Natasha Gregorio (BA) 6-2, 6-4

6. Diana Derks (BR) def. Barbara Lucas (BA) 6-7 (7-9), 6-3, 10-4

Doubles

1. Perez/Osviy (BR) def. Maiellano/Mkrtchyan (BA) 8-5

2. Graham/Bero (BA) def. Nadine/Gil (BR) 8-3

3. Sideris/Diana Rafailova (BR) def. Gregorio/Lucas (BA) 8-2

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