Queens, NY - At the National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Queens, the Hunter College Hawks took home a 5-1 victory over John Jay to advance to the CUNYAC Finals.

Starting off in doubles play Hunter jumped out to a 2-0 team lead with wins at #2 and #3 doubles.  The #2 pairing of Agelina Catania and Sevinch Rakhmatdinov won 8-0 against their John Jay foes.  In similar fashion #3 doubles Anna Chapko and Mia Chan won 8-0.  John Jay struck back and took home the win at #1 doubled besting Hunter's partners Zaara Afida and Nikhar Rathi 4-8.

With the playoff rules of the first team to 5 points, the race was on when all of the singles matches began.  Hunter's #2 Angelina Catania continued her steller play with a 6-0, 6-1 win, while #4 Singles Freshman Anna Chapko shined in her post season debut with a 6-0,6-0 win.  Chapko did not drop a game on the day in singles and doubles play.  Taking home the final point for Hunter was Mia Chan at #5 singles who won 6-0, 6-0.

Hunter earned a trip back to the Championship in a rematch of last year vs Baruch.  The CUNYAC championship will be at the National Tennis Center on Thursday October 27th with first serve set for 3pm.