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Trerotola Runs Singles Streak to Three as Women’s Tennis Downed By Preseason Favorite Farmingdale State

Trerotola Runs Singles Streak to Three as Women’s Tennis Downed By Preseason Favorite Farmingdale State

FLUSHING, N.Y. — Junior Denise Trerotola (Brooklyn, N.Y./St. Saviour) captured a straight-set victory in the top singles match as the St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) women's tennis team dropped an 8-1 decision to four-time defending Skyline Conference champions Farmingdale State College on Saturday afternoon at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

The Basics

  • Final Score: Farmingdale State 8, St. Joseph's 1
  • Records: Purchase (4-6, 1-2), St. Joseph's (1-3, 0-3)
  • Location: Purchase, N.Y.

SJC Highlights

  • Trerotola defeated Kayla Reidy 6-2, 6-4 at No. 1 singles to salvage the lone point for the Bears. The win moves her to 3-1 in singles on the season.
  • Trerotola teamed up with Valentina Velez Valencia (Brooklyn, N.Y./Bishop Kearney) in a hard-fought match at No. 1 doubles, but the duo was edged by a break, 8-6.

The Bear Facts

  • Trerotola improves levels her career singles record to 14-14. She needs just two more wins to tie Jessica Lintner '10 as the all-time singles wins leader.

Next up for the Bears

  • St. Joseph's continues Skyline play heading to Bronxville to face Sarah Lawrence College on Tuesday (Oct. 3) starting at 5:30 p.m. at the SLC Tennis Courts.