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Women's Tennis

Sacred Heart Blanked by Drexel

NEW HAVEN – The Sacred Heart women's tennis team was swept by Drexel on Saturday evening at Yale, dropping the Pioneers to 1-4 on the year.

SHU's best opportunities for a victory came at second and third doubles, where the Pioneers dropped 6-4 decisions. Katie DeRienzo teamed with Taylor Gurda at second doubles, while Olivia Podsiebierski and Claudia Ruiz were paired at third. Podsiebierski also won the most games in a singles match, losing 6-4, 6-3, at fourth singles.

Sacred Heart returns to Yale tomorrow to host Colgate at 2 pm.

Singles

1. YAZAWA (DREX) def. DeRIENZO, Katie (SHU) 6-3, 6-0

2. RODRIGUEZ CRUZ (DREX) def. POST, Lindsey (SHU) 6-2, 6-3

3. BOWSHER (DREX) def. OLSON, Paige (SHU) 6-2, 6-3

4. WINKLER (DREX) def. PODSIEBIERSKI, O. (SHU) 6-4, 6-3

5. BUNCH (DREX) def. GURDA, Taylor (SHU) 6-2, 6-2

6. PROVIDENCE (DREX) def. RUIZ, Claudia (SHU) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles

1. RODRIGUEZ CRUZ/YAZAWA (DREX) def. POST, Lindsey/OLSON, Paige (SHU) 6-1

2. BUNCH/WINKLER (DREX) def. DeRIENZO, Katie/GURDA, Taylor (SHU) 6-4

3. PROVIDENCE/BOWSHER (DREX) def. PODSIEBIERSKI, O./RUIZ, Claudia (SHU) 6-4

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Players Mentioned

Katie DeRienzo

Katie DeRienzo

Senior
Taylor Gurda

Taylor Gurda

Junior
Olivia Podsiebierski

Olivia Podsiebierski

First Year
Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Katie DeRienzo

Katie DeRienzo

Senior
Taylor Gurda

Taylor Gurda

Junior
Olivia Podsiebierski

Olivia Podsiebierski

First Year
Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Sophomore