Tennis Falls In Season Opener To Queens, 9-0

9/1/2012 7:36:00 PM

FLUSHING, N.Y. (Sept. 1, 2012) – The LIU Post women's tennis team fell to Queens College, 9-0, in their season opener Saturday afternoon.

Freshman Amanda Gaimaro (Lynbrook, N.Y.) was defeated in No. 1 singles by the Knights' Erika Goldsmith, 8-0.  Meanwhile senior Katie Avelar (Woodbury, N.Y.) suffered an 8-0 loss to Anna Rodionova in No. 2 singles and senior Erin Lawney (Port Jefferson, N.Y.) lost in No. 3 singles to Kim Xiong.

The Pioneers return to action on Friday, Sept. 7 at home against St. Thomas Aquinas.