Hamilton College started the spring season with an 8-0 non-conference win against Dickinson College at the USTA National Campus in Orlando on Tuesday.
Â
Hamilton (1-0 overall) didn't drop a set in six singles matches and lost just one game in two doubles matches. The first flight doubles match was not finished due to inclement weather. Head Coach
Mandy Gamble earned her first victory with the Continentals.
Â
Claire Cutler '24 and
Stephanie Pratt '25 teamed up for a win at second flight doubles and won their singles matches at fourth and second flight, respectively. Cutler is 4-1 in singles play and Pratt improved to 5-1.
Â
Hannah Apsey '25 is 9-1 after her victory at first flight singles.
Lauren Holtzman '23 triumphed at third flight singles and
Kat Roberts '22 has a 28-7 career singles record after her win at fifth flight.
Shannon Cicero '25 is 4-0 in singles play after she lost one game at sixth flight.
Â
Kate Solowey '25 and
Lorelei Glidden '24 blanked their opponents at third flight doubles. Solowey was playing her first match at Hamilton.Â
RESULTS
Hamilton 8, Dickinson 0
March 15, 2022
USTA National Campus (Orlando, Fla.)
SINGLES
1.
Hannah Apsey (H) d. Martine Fierro 6-4, 6-0
2.
Stephanie Pratt (H) d. Lexi Epstein 6-1, 6-1
3.
Lauren Holtzman (H) d. Dana Kleinman 6-0, 6-2
4.
Claire Cutler (H) d. Molly Michel 6-0, 6-0
5.
Kat Roberts (H) d. Annabelle Armendarez 6-2, 6-2
6.
Shannon Cicero (H) d. Izzy Desjardins 6-1, 6-0
DOUBLES
1. Apsey/Holtzman vs. Fierro/Ariana Goitz, DNF
2. Cutler/Pratt (H) d. Epstein/Desjardins 8-1
3.
Kate Solowey/
Lorelei Glidden (H) d. Michel/Melissa Abbott 8-0
Records: Hamilton 1-0; Dickinson 3-1.
Â