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Posted: Oct 03, 2017

Trerotola and Velez Valencia Prevail at Singles as Women's Tennis Downed by Sarah Lawrence

Trerotola and Velez Valencia Prevail at Singles as Women's Tennis Downed by Sarah Lawrence
Box Score
Team Stats
Doubles
Alexis Nanavaty / Jade Barnett-Irons (SLC)
def. Trerotola, Denise / Alva, Daniella (SJCBK)
8-6
Julianna Fimbres / Julia Kornberg (SLC)
def. Benitez, Isabella / McKenna, Lilianna (SJCBK)
8-0
Rebecca Manillo / Sarah Ashdown (SLC)
def. Garcia, Jennifer / Kelly, Hillari (SJCBK)
8-0
Singles
Trerotola, Denise (SJCBK)
def. Alexis Nanavaty (SLC)
6-1, 6-0
Jade Barnett-Irons (SLC)
def. McKenna, Lilianna (SJCBK)
6-0, 6-0
Julia Kornberg (SLC)
def. Alva, Daniella (SJCBK)
6-2, 6-0
Velez, Valentina (SJCBK)
def. Julianna Fimbres (SLC)
6-3, 6-3
Rebecca Manillo (SLC)
def. Garcia, Jennifer (SJCBK)
6-2, 6-0
Sarah Ashdown (SLC)
def. Benitez, Isabella (SJCBK)
6-0, 6-0

BRONXVILLE, N.Y. — Junior Denise Trerotola (Brooklyn, N.Y./St. Saviour) dropped just one game in her fourth straight singles win and sophomore Valentina Velez Valencia (Brooklyn, N.Y./Bishop Kearney) notched her first singles win of the season to collect the lone points for the St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) women's tennis team in a 7-2 Skyline Conference defeat at Sarah Lawrence College on Tuesday evening.

The Basics

  • Final Score: Sarah Lawrence 7, St. Joseph's 2
  • Records: Sarah Lawrence (2-7, 1-3), St. Joseph's (1-4, 0-4)
  • Location: Bronxville, N.Y.

SJC Highlights

  • Valentina Velez Valencia put up the first point on the board for the Bears with her first singles win of the season, prevailing 6-3, 6-3 at No. 4 singles over Julianne Fiubres.
  • Denise Trerotola cruised at No. 1 singles bypassing Alexis Nanavety 6-1, 6-0 for her fourth straight singles win.
  • Trerotola and Daniella Alva teamed up and nearly ground out a point in the pairs session, but fell by a break, 8-6, at No. 1 doubles.

The Bear Facts

  • Matching the longest singles win streak of her career, Trerotola improves her career singles record to 15-14. She needs just one more wins to tie Jessica Lintner '10 as the Bears' all-time singles wins leader.

Next Up for the Bears

  • A return home to the USTA National Tennis Center to take on John Jay College on Thursday (Oct. 5). First serve for the non-conference tilt is set for 7 p.m.