GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - Senior
Stephanie Puentes Robinson (Bogota, Colombia) set the Goldey-Beacom College record for career singles wins to lead the Lightning (4-0) to their fourth straight win, a 7-2 non-conference victory over Adelphi University (5-1) at the Adelphi University Tennis Courts on Friday afternoon.
Puentes Robinson, who overcame a first set loss to earn a three-set victory at number three singles, tallied the 46th singles victory of her career to break the school record of 45 wins, which was held by
Melanie Bonomo (2009-13). With the win on Friday, Puentes Robinson now has a 46-15 career singles record with the fourth-highest singles win percentage in school history.
In addition to her singles win, Puentes Robinson teamed up with sophomore
Maria Victoria (Totana, Spain) to earn a win at number three doubles by default. Victoria also claimed a victory at number two doubles.
Freshman
Laura Moreno (Murcia, Spain) earned a pair of wins against Adelphi, claiming a straight set victory at number one singles after pairing with senior
Filipa Correia (Monte Estoril, Portugal) to win an 8-2 decision at number one singles.
What's Ahead for the LightningTuesday, Sept. 23 vs. Philadelphia University · 4 p.m. · Delcastle Tennis Center (Wilmington, Del.)
Saturday, Sept. 27-Monday, Sept. 29 at ITA Regional Championships (hosted by Queens) · All Day · Queens College Tennis Courts (Queens, N.Y.)
Wednesday, Oct. 1 vs. Chestnut Hill · 3:30 p.m. · Delcastle Tennis Center (Wilmington, Del.)
