
QU Women's Tennis to Play Three Matches in Florida Over Spring Break Trip
3/12/2018 10:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
BRADENTON, Florida - The Quinnipiac women's tennis team will play three matches over its spring break trip to the IMG Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Florida, taking on Navy on Tuesday at 10:45 a.m., Colgate on Thursday at 10:45 a.m. and Bryant on Thursday at 4:45 p.m.
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (5-4, 2-0 MAAC) vs
NAVY MIDSHIPWOMEN (12-5)
Time: Tuesday, March 13, 2018, 10:45 am
Location: IMG Tennis Center - Bradenton, Florida
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (5-4, 2-0 MAAC) vs
COLGATE RAIDERS (7-4)
Time: Thursday, March 15, 2018, 10:45 am
Location: IMG Tennis Center - Bradenton, Florida
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (5-4, 2-0 MAAC) vs
BRYANT BULLDOGS (4-4)
Time: Thursday, March 15, 2018, 4:45 pm
Location: IMG Tennis Center - Bradenton, Florida
LAST TIME OUT (Feb. 23-24)
Feb. 23: QUINNIPIAC 5, ST. JOSEPH'S 2)
Feb. 24: DREXEL 6, QUINNIPIAC 1)
QUINNIPIAC NOTES AND STORYLINES
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (5-4, 2-0 MAAC) vs
NAVY MIDSHIPWOMEN (12-5)
Time: Tuesday, March 13, 2018, 10:45 am
Location: IMG Tennis Center - Bradenton, Florida
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (5-4, 2-0 MAAC) vs
COLGATE RAIDERS (7-4)
Time: Thursday, March 15, 2018, 10:45 am
Location: IMG Tennis Center - Bradenton, Florida
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (5-4, 2-0 MAAC) vs
BRYANT BULLDOGS (4-4)
Time: Thursday, March 15, 2018, 4:45 pm
Location: IMG Tennis Center - Bradenton, Florida
LAST TIME OUT (Feb. 23-24)
Feb. 23: QUINNIPIAC 5, ST. JOSEPH'S 2)
Feb. 24: DREXEL 6, QUINNIPIAC 1)
- Jennifer Lu picked up victories in both doubles and singles play for Quinnipiac against Saint Joseph's on Friday, Feb. 23. She picked up a victory in No. 1 doubles while paired with Layla Rodriguez by the score of 7-6 (7-3). Lu then struck for a victory in No. 2 singles, 6-4, 6-4, for her 10th singles victory of the season.
- Dominique Vasile earned her seventh victory of the season with a 6-3, 6-3 win in No. 1 singles over the Hawks.
- Payton Bradley continued the strong showing for the Bobcats against the Hawks, winning 7-6 (7-2), 5-7, 11-9 in No. 3 singles for her seventh win of the season.
- Proyfon Lohaphaisan notched her team-leading 11th singles victory with a 6-2, 6-1 victory in No. 6 Singles to cap off Quinnipiac's 5-2 victory against Saint Joseph's
- Rodriguez picked up the lone victory for Quinnipiac against Drexel with a hard-fought 6-2, 4-6, 10-4 victory over Mya Fuentes for her 10th singles victory of the season.
QUINNIPIAC NOTES AND STORYLINES
- Dominique Vasile was named the MAAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week on Wednesday, Feb. 21, after her strong performance against the Binghamton Bearcats. Vasile earned wins in No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles.
- Quinnipiac was the unanimous favorites to win the 2017-18 MAAC Championship in the league's preseason poll.
- Proyfon Lohaphaisan currently leads all Bobcats with 11 wins so far in singles play this season.
- Layla Rodriguez and Jennifer Lu are currently tied for second place on the team with 10 singles victories.
- Lu competed in the 2017 Oracle/ ITA Masters at the Malibu Racquet Club in Malibu, California.
- Early in the 2017-18 season, Lu won two-straight consolation brackets in A singles at the Stony Brook and Quinnipiac Invitationals.
- Lu and Rodriguez participated in the Hofstra Invitational in doubles, reaching the finals. The duo combined for three wins over the weekend, including two wins in the Doubles A bracket to advance to the finals. One of their victories came over including a victory over Fordham's Carina Ma and Estelle Wong, 7-6 (8-3). Ma and Wong were undefeated to start the 2017-18 season until being defeated by Lu and Rodriguez.
- The Bobcats dominated their first two MAAC matches of the year, beating the Rider Broncs, 7-0 and Saint Peter's, 7-0.
- Three-time MAAC Coach of the Year, Paula Miller, announced Proyfon Lohaphaisan and Amy Zammarieh as the captains of the Quinnipiac women's tennis team for 2018.
- The Bobcat freshmen have started strong so far this season, combining for a total of 32 singles matches.
- The freshman wins leader in singles play is Courtney Nash, who has 8 singles victory in her young career.
- Payton Bradley is 7-10 overall after the freshman obtained two victories in her first MAAC matchup of the year. She also is 2-2 in doubles competition with fellow freshman Dominique Vasile.
- The duo also made an appearance at the ITA Regionals in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Vasile picked up a victory over Khan (TU) 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 at the ITA Regionals.
- Vasile picked up three victories to win the B Singles Consolation bracket at the Army West Point Invitational, defeating Michal Matson from Seton Hall, 8-2, in the championship.
- Stephanie Yanosov scored a 6-2, 6-0 victory in singles play against Rider in one of the Bobcats' first two MAAC matchups of the year.
- Quinnipiac has won the last four MAAC Championships since joining the league in the 2013-14 season. The Bobcats have still never lost a MAAC match, going a combined 40-0 in the last four years in both the regular season and postseason.
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