L to R: Mia Covic, Head Coach Alan Garabedian

Women's Tennis

Griffins Take Down Tigers For Second CACC Victory of the Season

L to R: Mia Covic, Head Coach Alan Garabedian
Box Score Philadelphia, Pa. - (9/25/2019) – Chestnut Hill College improved to 2-0 in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) play with today's 6-1 victory over Holy Family University. The victory was the Griffins' third straight by that score as the Scarlet and Gold swept doubles competition and clinched the match with sequential wins at number two (6-0, 6-1), number three (6-0, 6-0), and number one (6-0, 6-0) singles.

Chestnut Hill College (3-1, 2-0) secured the doubles point with wins in the third and first flights; senior Nicole Yang (Blue Bell, Pa.) and junior Mariana Sanchez (Trenton, N.J.) provided the initial Scarlet and Gold win with their 6-0 victory in at number three doubles, before seniors Barbara Broville (Toulouse, France) and Mia Covic (Novi Sad, Serbia) concluded the top team flight by the same score (6-0). With the point in-hand, the Griffins also claimed number two doubles thanks to a 6-2 win by sophomore Gianna Vassalluzzo (Newtown, Pa.) and freshman Carlota Garcia Arguelles (Madrid, Spain).
 
In singles, the Griffins continued their dominance of Holy Family University (0-4, 0-3) with four straight singles wins. They only needed the first three to clinch the CACC score; Broville secured the first with her 6-0, 6-1, win at number two singles, next was earned with Garcia Arguelles' 6-0, 6-0, win at number three singles, and the last was collected with Covic's 6-0, 6-0, win at number one singles. Win in-hand, Chestnut Hill College took two of the remaining three individual matches; Vassalluzzo won number five singles by an 8-0 measure and Sanchez scored an 8-1 win at number six singles.
 
Chestnut Hill College returns to the Campus Tennis Courts on Saturday, September 28, to host Post University in a 12:00 p.m. CACC match.  
 
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Players Mentioned

Barbara Broville

Barbara Broville

5' 6"
Junior
Mia Covic

Mia Covic

5' 7"
Junior
Mariana Sanchez

Mariana Sanchez

5' 1"
Sophomore
Nicole Yang

Nicole Yang

5' 3"
Junior
Gianna Vassalluzzo

Gianna Vassalluzzo

5' 9"
Freshman
Carlota Garcia Arguelles

Carlota Garcia Arguelles

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Barbara Broville

Barbara Broville

5' 6"
Junior
Mia Covic

Mia Covic

5' 7"
Junior
Mariana Sanchez

Mariana Sanchez

5' 1"
Sophomore
Nicole Yang

Nicole Yang

5' 3"
Junior
Gianna Vassalluzzo

Gianna Vassalluzzo

5' 9"
Freshman
Carlota Garcia Arguelles

Carlota Garcia Arguelles

5' 9"
Freshman