WELLESLEY, Mass.— Amherst College showed why it's ranked fourth nationally with a 9-0 win over #19 Skidmore College in the Nor'Easter Bowl semifinals, Saturday at Wellesley College.
 
The Lord Jeffs (6-2) didn't drop a set, snapping the five-match Thoroughbred (11-3) win streak. 
 
Skidmore will play an opponent TBA for third place on Sunday.
 
 
#4 Amherst 9, #19 Skidmore College 0
Apr 05, 2014 at Wellesley, MA (Wellesley College)

Singles competition

1. Jordan Brewer (AMH) def. Melissa Hirsch (SKIDMORE) 6-2, 6-1

2. Gabby Devlin (AMH) def. Lee Ford (SKIDMORE) 6-3, 6-2

3. Jen Newman (AMH) def. Madeline Benn (SKIDMORE) 6-3, 6-0

4. Sue Ghosh (AMH) def. Zoe Valella (SKIDMORE) 6-0, 6-1

5. Zoe Pangalos (AMH) def. Robyn Baird (SKIDMORE) 6-2, 6-4

6. Sarah Monteagudo (AMH) def. Rachel Plevinsky (SKIDMORE) 6-2, 6-2

 

Doubles competition

1. Jordan Brewer/Gabby Devlin (AMH) def. Lee Ford/Madeline Benn (SKIDMORE) 8-0

2. Jen Newman/Zoe Pangalos (AMH) def. Zoe Valella/Rachel Plevinsky (SKIDMORE) 8-4

3. Safi Aly/Sarah Monteagudo (AMH) def. Melissa Hirsch/Yumi Karlshoej (SKIDMORE) 8-1

 

Match Notes

Skidmore College 11-3; National ranking #19

Amherst 6-2; National ranking #4