INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.- The Allegheny College women's tennis team opened the 2019 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Championships against top-seeded Kenyon College in Indianapolis Friday (April 26).
 
The Ladies, who entered ranked second in the Central Region and 13^th nationally, won 5-0.
 
At first doubles, Amanda Ress Liere (Middle Island, N.Y./Longwood) and Miharu Koh (Tokyo, Japan/Monta Vista (Calif.)) faced Erika Oku and Maggie Sweeny.  The Kenyon duo are currently ranked first in the region.  The Gators won a pair of games but ultimately fell 8-2.
 
The Gators are back in action Saturday (April 27) when they play in the seventh-place match against Ohio Wesleyan University.
 
Singles Results
 
1. Erika Oku (KENW) vs. Amanda Ress Liere (ALLW) 6-0, 3-0, unfinished
2. Ilana Blackwood (KENW) vs. Miharu Koh (ALLW) 6-0, 3-0, unfinished
3. Maggie Sweeney (KENW) vs. Savannah Gray (ALLW) 6-1, 1-0, unfinished
4. Kayla Pukys (KENW) vs. Hannah Schaffer (ALLW) 6-0, 5-0, unfinished
5. Annie Reiner (KENW) def. Candace Burkhammer (ALLW) 6-2, 6-0
6. Anna Winslow (KENW) def. Satori Chin (ALLW) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles Results
 
1. Erika Oku/Maggie Sweeney (KENW) def. Amanda Ress Liere/Miharu Koh (ALLW) 8-2
2. Annie Reiner/Kayla Pukys (KENW) def. Savannah Gray/Hannah Schaffer (ALLW) 8-0
3. Ilana Blackwood/Anna Winslow (KENW) def. Candace Burkhammer/Satori Chin (ALLW) 8-0
 
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