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WAYNE, N.J. – William Paterson women's tennis (0-7, 0-5 NJAC) captured singles wins from senior Nicole D'Ascoli (Hawthorne, N.J./Hawthorne) and junior Carly McDaniel (Lincoln Park, N.J./Boonton), but the Pioneers ultimately dropped their home contest, 6-3, to visiting Ramapo (4-2, 2-2 NJAC) Oct. 4.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Senior Kowaru Ishikawa and sophomore Jiyeon Kang (Metuchen, N.J./Metuchen) put together a competitive showing in first doubles before dropping an 8-6 decision. In the third double flight, the tandem of sophomore Anna Nunziato (Wyckoff, N.J./Ramapo) and McDaniel battled back to force a tie breaker, however, Ramapo took the match 8-7 (7-3).
• McDaniel would regroup in her singles flight, upending Megha Mehta in three sets 4-6, 10-7, 10-7.
• In fifth singles, D'Ascoli registered her most impressive showing of the season, topping Liz Gamba in straight sets 7-6 (8-6), 6-1.

UP NEXT:

• William Paterson takes a break from its conference slate to host Manhattanville Sunday, Oct. 6 at 1:00 p.m.

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