WILTON, N.Y. – The Skidmore College women's tennis team cruised to a 9-0 victory in Liberty League action against William Smith, at the Wilton YMCA Saturday afternoon.
 
The Thoroughbreds, ranked eighth in the Northeast region and 27th in the latest ITA/Oracle Division III national rankings, improve to 4-1 overall, and a perfect 3-0 in Liberty League play. The Thoroughbreds have won 44 of the last 45 league matches. It was the first dual match of the season and the first action in the spring season for William Smith, ranked 20th regionally. They fall to 0-1.
 
Skidmore cruised through singles action on Saturday, with Michelle Fuca, Renee Karchere-Sun, Brianna Greene, and Danielle Giannetti shutting out their opponents. Ada Wiggins defeated Hannah More in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3 at the top singles slot, while Madie Benn hung tough to survive a strong challenge by Allie Perron at the second slot, picking up the 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) straight set victory.
 
In doubles action, the team of Giannetti and Jessica Ampel swept William Smith's Sydney Ferry and Alex Greenberg 8-0 at the third spot, while the teams of Benn and Fuca and Wiggins and Greene each picked up 8-4 victories at first and second doubles, respectively.
 
The Thoroughbreds will face RIT in league action in Rochester on Sunday at 1 p.m., while William Smith hosts Vassar in league action next Saturday at noon.
 
MATCH RECAP
#27 Skidmore 9, William Smith 0
 
Doubles
 
1.Madie Benn/Michelle Fuca defeated Katrina Kostovic/Hannah More 8-4
 
2. Ada Wiggins/Brianna Greene defeated Kate Foley/Allie Perron 8-4
 
3. Danielle Giannetti/Jessica Ampel defeated Sydney Ferry/Alex Greenberg 8-0
 
Singles
 
1.Ada Wiggins defeated Hannah More 6-3, 6-3
 
2. Madie Benn defeated Allie Perron 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)
 
3. Michelle Fuca defeated Kate Foley 6-0, 6-0
 
4. Renee Karchere-Sun defeated Leland Barclay 6-0, 6-0
 
5. Brianna Greene defeated Taylor Ferrari 6-0, 6-0
 
6. Danielle Giannetti defeated Alex Cattie 6-0, 6-0