The Oswego State women's tennis team started off its season with a 9-0 loss to perennial powerhouse Geneseo. The Lakers fall to 0-1 on the season and in SUNYAC play, while Geneseo moves to 1-0 for both.
During singles play, the highlight was Haru Kobayashi's match against Jenn Buckhout. Kobayashi dropped the first set 6-2, but won set two 6-3 to force a super set, which Buckhout eventually won 10-5.
For doubles, Lorrayne Broach and Bridget Bender played a close match against Cate Gluchowski and Gretchen Ayoub. Eventually, the pair fell to Geneseo with a score of 9-7.
The Lakers will be back in action on Saturday, Sept. 9 when they face Wells College in Aurora, N.Y.
Geneseo 9, Oswego State 0
Singles competition:
1. Vanessa Lam-Tran (GENESEO) def. Alli Ulrich (OSWEGO) 6-1, 6-0
2. Annika Pornpitaksuk (GENESEO) def. Jill Travis (OSWEGO) 6-0, 6-0
3. Rachel Ollis (GENESEO) def. Jill Burns (OSWEGO) 6-0, 6-0
4. Nina Lurie (GENESEO) def. Bridget Bender (OSWEGO) 6-2, 6-0
5. Jennifer Buckhout (GENESEO) def. Haru Kobayashi (OSWEGO) 6-2, 3-6, 10-5
6. Dana Sorrentino (GENESEO) def. Erin Vargo (OSWEGO) 7-5, 7-5
Doubles competition:
1. Annika Pornpitaksuk/Lauren Salzano (GENESEO) def. Alli Ulrich/Jill Travis (OSWEGO) 8-1
2. Vanessa Lam-Tran/Rachel Ollis (GENESEO) def. Jill Burns/Erin Vargo (OSWEGO) 8-0
3. Gretchen Aboud/Cate Gluchowski (GENESEO) def. Bridget Bender/Lorrayne Broach (OSWEGO) 9-7
