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Winner Hunter Hawks HUNTER (10-0, 5-0 CUNYAC)
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Baruch College Bearcats BARUCH (9-2, 4-1 CUNYAC)
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Hunter Hawks HUNTER
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Baruch College Bearcats BARUCH
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Hunter wraps up a perfect regular season with a 7-2 win over rival Baruch College

Queens, NY- The Hunter College Hawks traveled to the National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, to take on CUNYAC rival Baruch College. In a rematch of last years conference championship, Hunter took home a 7-2 victory, completing an undefeated season at 10-0 and 5-0 in CUNYAC play.

For the Match The Hawks took home victories in #2 and 3 doubles, and also winning all but #1 singles.  Nabbing the first team point of the day was #3 doubles teammates Anna Chapko, and Mia Chan took home a 8-2 win.  Just after that in #2 doubles Angelina Catania and Marcia Postrygacz won 8-1.  Hunter was out scored 2-8 in #1 doubles with Zaara Afida and Nikhar Rathi dropping to the Baruch top pair.

With a 2-1 slight lead after doubles play Baruch took #1 singles first with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Hunter's top flight senior Zaara Afida. With the match all squared Freshman Rakhmatdinov continued her winning ways taking home the 3rd flight 6-4, 6-0.  The Freshman from Brooklyn has gone undefeated in her rookie year, 10-0 in singles and 9-0 in doubles.  Hunter never relinquished the lead, right after Rakatdinov wrapped up her match Anna Chapko took home the win in #4 singles 6-3, 6-3.

In the match of the day #2 singles went the distance, Sophomore Angelina Catania won 6-4, 5-7, 10-3, to win both her matches on the day.  in the 6th flight Junior Nikhar Rathi won 6-4, 6-4.   Finalizing the 7-2 win Mia Chan won 6-2, and 7-5.

With the win the Hawks have claimed the regular season championship and the top seed in the upcoming CUNYAC championship tournament.  The Hawks have earned a bye in the quarterfinals and will host the semifinals at the National Tennis Center on Tuesday 11/25 with first serve set for 3pm.
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