LAWRENCEVILLE NJ –
The Rider University women's tennis team fell 4-3, against the Marist Red Foxes, Thursday. With the loss, the Broncs fall to 3-8, 0-5 MAAC, while the Red Foxes improve to 4-10, 2-4 MAAC.
The Red Foxes took the doubles in two matches with the Broncs defaulting on the third.
"Just an incredible effort on the court." Said Rider Head Coach
Tom Battaglia.
Refusing to back down,
Capucine Thuilot,
Avery Oppenheim and
Angelica Garcia took their matches in the singles. The battle back came short, giving up one point to a default which sealed the Red Fox 4-3 victory.
"Our women fought back after defaulting a court in singles and almost pulled it out. We can leave here with our heads held high. We played together, that's all I can ask for."
The Broncs return to action Saturday, April 16
th when they travel to Fairfield in Fairfield, CT Matches are set to begin at 12:00P.M.