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UNION, N.J. – Two victories allowed the William Paterson tennis team (6-2, 3-2 NJAC) to finish off a 6-3 victory at Kean (6-2, 1-1 NJAC) Oct. 5.  The match was originally halted with WP leading, 4-3, due to darkness on Oct. 3.

Senior Christina Puleo (Leonia, N.J./Leonia) and junior Samantha Miller (West Keansburg, N.J./Raritan) earned an 8-4 victory against Jaelynn Lee and Lauren Petrucelli at first doubles, while sophomore Jessica Daniels (Edison, N.J./Edison) and junior Mary Skretkowicz (Midland Park, N.J./Midland Park) posted an 8-4 win against Erin Hendricks and Samirah Jackson at third doubles.

Puleo was a 6-4, 6-4 winner at first singles against Petrucelli, and Miller triumphed over Lee at second singles, 6-0, 6-0.  In the two matches completed Oct. 5, Daniels finished off Erika Tapia at fourth singles, 7-6 (7-4), 4-6, 12-10, and Skretkowicz defeated Christy Verdi, 6-1, 6-3, at sixth singles.

William Paterson will play in the NJAIAW Tournament Saturday, Oct. 6, in Madison, N.J.

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