Philadelphia, Pa. - (4/5/2019) – Today's non-conference match versus Jefferson was moved to the dry confines of the Legacy Youth Tennis Center as rain pushed the Griffins and Lady Rams indoors. The afternoon started well for the Scarlet and Gold, who won the doubles point with back-to-back victories in the third (6-1) and first (6-3) team flights. Unfortunately, the Lady Rams reversed fortunes and won the match with four consecutive singles wins; the winning point came with a 6-4, 6-2, win in the third individual flight.
 
Chestnut Hill College (2-10) took advantage in the doubles round thanks to a 6-1 number three win from junior Nicole Yang (Blue Bell, Pa.) and sophomore Mariana Sanchez (Trenton, N.J.) and a 6-3 number one win from junior Mia Covic (Novi Sad, Serbia) and senior Daniela Siqueira (Sao Paulo, Brazil), 1-0. Jefferson (7-8) won number two doubles (6-4) at the conclusion of the round, unfortunately the victory motivated the Lady Rams for four straight singles wins. They scored their first point with a 6-1, 6-0, win at number four singles (2-0) and their march to victory followed with wins at number five (6-0, 6-0), number six (6-1, 6-1), and number three (6-4, 6-2) singles, 4-1. The Griffins momentarily disrupted the Lady Ram run with a 7-5, 6-1, number two singles win from junior Barbara Broville (Toulouse, France), 4-2. Jefferson concluded the match with their 6-4, 6-0, win in the top singles flight, 5-2.
 
Chestnut Hill College returns to action on Sunday, April 7, when they join the men's team for a 1:00 p.m. dual match at Millersville University.