ANNAPOLIS, MD – Navy won all six singles flights in straight sets to defeat the Rider University women's tennis team, 7-0, Saturday afternoon. With the loss, the Broncs fall to 1-9, while the Midshipmen are now 18-5.

"We played the best we could," said Rider Head Coach Doug Potkay. "Navy is a very strong team!"

Amanda Binder (Princeton, NJ/West Windsor Plainsboro North) and Sydney Jeffrey (Port St. Lucie, FL/Lincoln Park Academy) put up the best fight for the Broncs in doubles, but fell to Meghan O'Malley and Brooke Bogdanovich, 6-2, at No. 2. Rider's duos at Nos. 1 and 3 both fell by 6-1 scores as Navy swept the doubles point.

In singles, the Midshipmen limited the Broncs to no more than one game in any set. Vanessa Canda (Jersey City, NJ/McNair Academy) and Binder took a game in both sets.

Navy 7, Rider University 0
Singles competition
1. Cyr, Amanda (NAVY-W) def. Canda, Vanessa (RID-W) 6-1, 6-1
2. Hodge, Kaylah (NAVY-W) def. Melendez, Cyd (RID-W) 6-0, 6-0
3. Bogdanovich, Brooke (NAVY-W) def. Gardner, Caitlin (RID-W) 6-0, 6-0
4. Deng, Miranda (NAVY-W) def. Binder, Amanda (RID-W) 6-1, 6-1
5. Li, Tina (NAVY-W) def. Jeffrey, Sydney (RID-W) 6-1, 6-0
6. Balsavage, Isabel (NAVY-W) def. Morris, Montana (RID-W) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Dervishian, Aimee/Kahatapitiya, Danika (NAVY-W) def. Melendez, Cyd/Canda, Vanessa (RID-W) 6-1
2. O'Malley, Meghan/Bogdanovich, Brooke (NAVY-W) def. Binder, Amanda/Jeffrey, Sydney (RID-W) 6-2
3. Balsavage, Isabel/Li, Tina (NAVY-W) def. Gardner, Caitlin/Morris, Montana (RID-W) 6-1

Match Notes:
Rider University 1-9
Navy 18-5