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Women’s tennis captures second straight Liberty League title

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Poughkeepsie, N.Y. – For the second straight season, the Skidmore College women's tennis team defeated Vassar to win the Liberty League Championship.
 
The 17th ranked Thoroughbreds captured their eighth Liberty League Championship with a 5-2 victory. 
 
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Skidmore (13-5) got out to a 2-1 lead after doubles.  The number one doubles team of Nataly Mendoza and Lee Ford picked up a dominating 8-2 victory, while Robyn Baird and Alex Smith were 8-3 winners at third doubles.  The Brewers were able to take second doubles as Jennifer Beckerman and Samantha Schapiro were 8-4 winners over Yumi Karlshoej and Melissa Hirsch.
 
In singles action, Mendoza was a 6-2, 6-2 winner at number three singles, while Ford won 6-1, 6-2 at fourth singles and Baird clinched the title for the Thoroughbreds with a 6-3, 6-1 victory at sixth singles.
 
Skidmore now waits to see if they can earn a bid to the NCAA Tournament.
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