October 7, 2023
RSC Edged 5-4 at Utica
UTICA, N.Y. – In a match with Empire 8 Conference postseason implications, visiting Russell Sage College was upended 5-4 at Utica this afternoon.
Team Stats
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Russell Sage College | Utica | Score | 4 | 5 |
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Doubles
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Isabella Bonapace / Ellen Lyga def. Emma Nuzzi / Tirzay Spivey 8-6
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Claire Connolly / Gwen Eichen def. Selma Dizdarevic / Paetra Heeren 8-5
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Callie Ott / Lyndsey Tiedemann def. Maria Inserra / Emma Vander Baan 8-1
Singles
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Tirzay Spivey def. Ellen Lyga 2-6 , 6-3 , 7-5
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Emma Nuzzi def. Paetra Heeren 6-1 , 6-0
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Selma Dizdarevic def. Gwen Eichen 6-1 , 2-6 , 6-3
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Claire Connolly def. Isabella Bonapace 6-2 , 6-1
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Lyndsey Tiedemann def. Emma Vander Baan 6-0 , 6-3
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Callie Ott def. Maria Inserra 6-1 , 6-2
UTICA, N.Y. – In a match with Empire 8 Conference postseason implications, visiting Russell Sage College was upended 5-4 at Utica this afternoon.
Claire Connolly (Little Falls, NY/Little Falls), a graduate student, won in both singles and doubles, while junior Emma Nuzzi (Glenville, NY/Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake) and sophomore Tirzah Spivey (Clifton Park, NY/Schenectady) were victorious in singles.
Today's result put the Pioneers (3-5/2-3 E8) in the driver seat for the fourth and final E8 playoff spot. RSC (4-7/2-3 E8) now needs to defeat visiting Alfred tomorrow afternoon and have Utica fall to Hartwick to clinch the playoff berth.
Sunday's 1:00 pm matinee vs. Alfred will serve as the Gators' "Senior Day".
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