GENESEO, N.Y. - SUNY Geneseo junior Marylen Santos was one of four double winners, capturing her number-one singles match and pairing with junior Cat Crummey for the win at number-one doubles to lead the Knights to a 9-0 victory over Oswego on Friday. The match was the first of the season for three-time defending SUNYAC Champion Knights.
"The depth of the team is pretty clear from the score," said head coach Jim Chen. "We're not quite there yet in doubles; we need to keep working and executing on the court. But the talent is definitely there."
Crummey, a Division-I transfer, followed up her doubles win with a victory in number-two singles. Senior Amanda Rosati and sophomore Karli Hollins also captured two matches. The duo took the number-two doubles and in singles, Rosati won her match at number-three and Hollins was victorious at number-five.
Senior Minxuan Yuan and first-year Anika Pornpitaksuk teamed for the win at number-three doubles and senior Dexuan Yuan (number-four singles) and sophomore Maggie Hale (number-six singles) defeated their opponents in singles.
Geneseo's next match will be Thursday, Sept. 4, on the road against Nazareth College. The team will be also competing in the annual Mary Hosking Tournament at William Smith College on Saturday, Sept. 6 and Sunday, Sept. 7.
Geneseo 9, Oswego 0
Doubles
1. Santos/Crummey (G) def. Stall/Kreamer 8-0
2. Rosati/Hollins (G) def. Travis/Miller 8-2
3. M. Yuan/Pornpitaksuk (G) def. Halpin/Knierman 8-1
Singles
1. Santos (G) def. Stall 6-1, 6-0
2. Crummey (G) def. Kreamer 6-0, 6-0
3. Rosati (G) def. Wilson 6-0, 6-0
4. D. Yuan (G) def. Miller 6-0, 6-2
5. Hollins (G) def. Travis 6-1, 6-0
6. Hale (G) def. Halpin 6-1, 6-0