2009 Mitchell College Women's Tennis
10/17/2009-10/18/09 -- 2009 NECC Women's Tennis Championships
10/17/2009-10/18/09 at Enfield, Conn.
| Singles competition | |
| 10/17/09 Semifinals | |
| sf (1) | Julia Bendzin (Bay Path) def. Julie Felts (Mitchell) 6-3, 6-2 |
| sf (1) | Megan Nessen (Becker) def. Courtney Mullen (Lesley) 6-1, 6-3 |
| sf (2) | Laura Mimms (Becker) def. Erica Fazio (Mitchell) 6-0, 6-0 |
| sf (2) | Kristen Conners (Newbury) def. Michelle Side (Lesley) 6-0, 97-0 |
| sf (3) | Danielle Stryker (Becker) def. Nicole Smith (Lesley) 6-0, 6-0 |
| sf (3) | Sarah Costa (Bay Path) def. Alexandra Derderian (Newbury) 6-3, 6-1 |
| sf (4) | Carolina Ynguanzo (Bay Path) def. Ilana Papernik (Mitchell) 6-1, 6-1 |
| sf (4) | Shawna McNally (Becker) def. Stephanie Valentine (Newbury) 6-3, 6-0 |
| sf (5) | Jennifer Swafford (Newbury) def. Lianna Loveitt (Bay Path) 6-2, 6-2 |
| sf (5) | Brenna Donovan (Lesley) def. Jessica Burdick (Becker) 6-2, 6-2 |
| sf (6) | Sarah Ryzewski (Becker) def. Julie MacLeod (Newbury) 6-2, 6-3 |
| sf (6) | Kara Fox (Bay Path) def. Kelly Walsh (Mitchell) 6-1, 6-2 |
| 10/18/09 Finals | |
| fi (1) | Julia Bendzin (Bay Path) def. Megan Nessen (Becker) 6-1, 6-1 |
| fi (2) | Laura Mimms (Becker) def. Kristen Conners (Newbury) 6-0, 6-1 |
| fi (3) | Danielle Stryker (Becker) def. Sarah Costa (Bay Path) 6-2, 6-0 |
| fi (4) | Carolina Ynguanzo (Bay Path) def. Shawna McNally (Becker) 6-4, 6-2 |
| fi (5) | Jennifer Swafford (Newbury) def. Brenna Donovan (Lesley) 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 |
| fi (6) | Sarah Ryzewski (Becker) def. Kara Fox (Bay Path) 6-1, 7-6, 6-4 |
| Doubles competition | |
| 10/17/09 Semifinals | |
| sf (1) | Julia Bendzin/Kara Fox (Bay Path) def. Erica Fazio/Julie Felts (Mitchell) 8-5 |
| sf (1) | Shawna McNally/Danielle Stryker (Becker) def. Kristen Conners/Jillian Wojtowicz (Newbury) 8-6 |
| sf (2) | Laura Mimms/Megan Nessen (Becker) def. Carly Crozer/Miah Manning (Mitchell) 8-1 |
| sf (2) | Sarah Costa/Cristina Ruiz (Bay Path) def. Jennifer Swafford/Stephanie Valentine (Newbury) 8-3 |
| sf (3) | Alexandra Derderian/Julie MacLeod (Newbury) def. Brenna Donovan/Nicole Smith (Lesley) 8-5 |
| sf (3) | Lianna Loveitt/Carolina Ynguanzo (Bay Path) def. Jessica Burdick/Sarah Ryzewski (Becker) 8-6 |
| 10/18/09 Finals | |
| fi (1) | Shawna McNally/Danielle Stryker (Becker) def. Julia Bendzin/Kara Fox (Bay Path) 8-2 |
| fi (2) | Laura Mimms/Megan Nessen (Becker) def. Sarah Costa/Cristina Ruiz (Bay Path) 8-8, 14-12 |
| fi (3) | Alexandra Derderian/Julie MacLeod (Newbury) def. Lianna Loveitt/Carolina Ynguanzo (Bay Path) 8-3 |
| Tournament Notes |
| 2009 NECC Women's Tennis Champions- Semi-Finals and Finals |
| Higher seeded player is listed first- Six Singles Flights and Three Double FlightSingle Elimination |
| Single Elimination |
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Match played at Grande Meadow Tennis Club, Longmeadow, Mass.
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