April 8, 2010

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ - Sophomore Courtney Babo captured a three-set win at fourth singles in La Salle's 6-1 loss at Rider on Thursday afternoon. Elli Vamvakitis also took her third singles match into three sets before falling.

The Explorers are back in action on Friday when they host George Mason at noon.

Rider 6, La Salle 1

Singles competition
1. Paich, Kristina (RID) def. Smith, Kiara (LASW) 7-5, 6-0
2. Roche, Marly (RID) def. Amrein, Allison (LASW) 6-3, 6-2
3. Ashmore, Tricia (RID) def. Vamvakitis, Elli (LASW) 2-6, 6-3, 6-0
4. Courtney Babo (LASW) def. Garbaravage, Mallory (RID) 6-3, 5-7, 11-9
5. Manforti, Alexa (RID) def. Wilkins, Pearl (LASW) 6-2, 6-2
6. White, Danielle (RID) def. Chambers, Sarah (LASW) 6-3, 6-3

Doubles competition

1. Paich, Kristina/Manforti, Alexa (RID) def. Smith, Kiara/Amrein, Allison (LASW) 8-5
2. Roche, Marly/Ashmore, Tricia (RID) def. Vamvakitis, Elli/Chambers, Sarah (LASW) 8-3
3. Wilkins, Pearl/Babo, Courtney (LASW) def. Garbaravage, Mallory/White, Danielle (RID) 8-1