Raiders Complete Road Swing Versus Bison

Grant and Brittin Win Doubles Match for Colgate Against Patriot League Foe Bucknell

LEWISBURG, Pa. – Colgate Women's Tennis put the finishing touches on a six-match road swing Sunday with a 4-0 setback to Patriot League foe Bucknell at the Hershey Racquet Club.

Katie Grant and Kaelin Brittin gave the Raiders a 6-3 victory at No. 2 doubles, but the Bison won the other two doubles matches to claim the doubles point and take a 1-0 lead.

In singles play, Bucknell got victories from Maria Cioffi at No. 1 singles, Michele Urbinati at No. 3 singles and Madeline Melch at No. 4 singles to complete the sweep.

Bottom Line
Bucknell 4, Colgate 0

Won-Lost Records
- Bucknell improved to 8-5 overall and 2-0 in the Patriot League with the victory.
- Colgate moved to 6-8 and 1-2 with the setback.

Match Results
Doubles
1) Maria Cioffi/ Michele Urbinati (BUCK) def. Lauren Hyland/Kelly Klein (COL), 6-1
2) Katie Grant/Kaelin Brittin (COL) def. Lauren Fishbein/ Lisa Jouravleva (BUCK), 6-3
3) Stephanie Pino/Emilie Bush (BUCK) def. Hannah Fleckenstein/Cheyenne Brown (COL), 6-4

Singles
1) Cioffi (BUCK) def. Hyland (COL), 6-4, 6-0
2) Grant (COL) vs. Fishbein (BUCK), 7-5, 1-1 (DNF)
3) Urbinati (BUCK) def. Brittin (COL), 6-3, 6-2
4) Madeline Melch (BUCK) def. Klein (COL), 6-3, 6-0
5) Nicole Szczech (COL) vs. Pino (BUCK), DNF
6) Fleckenstein (COL) vs. Melissa Parks (BUCK), DNF

Up Next
- Colgate returns to action April 7 with a 4 p.m. match against LeMoyne on the J. W. Abrahamson Tennis Courts.

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Players Mentioned

Kaelin Brittin: 5' 10"; Junior

Hannah Fleckenstein: 5' 3"; Junior

Katie Grant: 5' 5"; Senior

Kelly Klein: 5' 6"; Sophomore

Lauren Hyland: 5' 10"; First Year

Nicole Szczech: 5' 9"; First Year

Cheyenne Brown: 5' 6"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Kaelin Brittin
: 5' 10"; Junior

Hannah Fleckenstein
: 5' 3"; Junior

Katie Grant
: 5' 5"; Senior

Kelly Klein
: 5' 6"; Sophomore

Lauren Hyland
: 5' 10"; First Year

Nicole Szczech
: 5' 9"; First Year

Cheyenne Brown
: 5' 6"; Sophomore