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Women's Tennis Edges Purchase on Saturday

Patchogue, NY| The St. Joseph's College (L.I.) women's tennis team won a tightly contested Skyline Conference contest, 5-4, against Purchase College on Saturday afternoon.

With the win, the Golden Eagles improve to 3-4 overall and 3-2 in Skyline play as the Panthers drop to 5-3 and 3-2.

In doubles play, SJC took two of three matches including a first doubles thriller in which Jessica Jones and Angela Avecillas Martinez won a tiebreaker, 10-4, to clinch an 8-7 victory.

Trinity Behlen and Madison DiPalo won at second doubles, also via a tiebreaker.

Jones went on to secure a 6-2, 6-0 win at second singles, and Avecillas Martinez was an 8-6, 6-2 winner at fourth singles.

Angelina DeMonte registered the fifth win of the afternoon with a 1-6, 6-3, 7-6 result at sixth singles.

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Players Mentioned

Angela Avecillas Martinez

Angela Avecillas Martinez

Sophomore
Trinity Behlen

Trinity Behlen

5' 7"
Junior
Angelina DeMonte

Angelina DeMonte

5' 2"
Senior
Madison DiPalo

Madison DiPalo

5' 5"
Sophomore
Jessica Jones

Jessica Jones

5' 3"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Angela Avecillas Martinez

Angela Avecillas Martinez

Sophomore
Trinity Behlen

Trinity Behlen

5' 7"
Junior
Angelina DeMonte

Angelina DeMonte

5' 2"
Senior
Madison DiPalo

Madison DiPalo

5' 5"
Sophomore
Jessica Jones

Jessica Jones

5' 3"
Senior