Get ready for a busy week of Umass Tennis! This article provides an in-depth look at the upcoming Senior Day celebration and road matches, including highlights of recent victories and a preview of the competition. Stay informed on the latest news for the Umass women’s tennis team as they head into a pivotal stretch of the season.
Umass Tennis Set for Senior Day and Road Match
Amherst, Mass. — April 3, 2025
Senior Day Party
The University of Massachusetts (Umass) women’s tennis team is gearing up for a weekend of competition, starting with senior Day on Friday, April 4. The team will host Bryant University at the Mullins Tennis Courts at 2 p.m.
Before the match, Umass will honor seniors Mariana Campino and Belle Jonglertrakul in a special ceremony. These athletes have demonstrated exceptional commitment and skill throughout their careers at Umass.
Dominant Performance Against Davidson
The Minutewomen are coming off a strong performance, having swept Davidson 4-0 on Sunday morning. this victory improved their overall record too 8-6 and their Atlantic 10 Conference record to 3-0.
Match Highlights
- Doubles Point: Umass secured the doubles point with decisive wins on courts No. 1 and 3.
- Campino and Jonglertrakul: The senior duo dominated their opponent with a 6-0 victory at No. 1 doubles.
- Makhanya and Pavissich: They clinched the doubles point with a 6-2 win at No. 3.
In singles competition,Umass continued their momentum:
- Amelia Tye secured the first point with a 6-4,6-2 victory at court No. 4.
- Campino followed with a straight-set win at No. 1 singles, 6-4, 6-1.
- ella Faessler clinched the match with a three-set victory, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, at court No. 2.
Scouting the Competition
Bryant Bulldogs
Bryant enters the match with a 10-5 overall record and a three-match winning streak. Their recent victories include a 4-3 win over Rhode island, a 6-1 triumph over Sacred heart, and a 7-0 sweep of Winona State.
We are looking forward to a competitive match against Umass. Our team has been working hard, and we are ready to challenge them on their home court.
fordham Rams
Fordham boasts an notable 11-4 overall record and a perfect 5-0 league record. The Rams are also on a three-match win streak, having recently defeated St. John’s 4-0. In league play,Fordham has secured victories against Davidson (4-3),George Mason (4-0),George Washington (4-0),Richmond (4-1),and VCU (4-2).
Fordham will play Rhode Island on Saturday before heading to Massachusetts for Sunday’s match.
Faessler Earns A-10 player of the Week
Ella Faessler was named the Atlantic 10 Player of the Week on February 4, marking the first weekly honor of her career. During that week, Faessler went 2-0 in singles competition and 1-0 in doubles play.
Upcoming Match Against UConn
Following the match against Fordham, Massachusetts will face UConn on Wednesday, April 9, at 2 p.m. for a non-conference match in Amherst.