Results
 
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – The Slippery Rock University women's tennis team dropped a 7-0 decision at NCAA Division I opponent St. Bonaventure University Saturday afternoon.
 
The loss drops The Rock's dual match record to 1-3 on the season. St. Bonaventure improves to 3-6 with the win.
 
Slippery Rock's No. 1 doubles team of Nina Barbano and Carla Corrochano Moracho nearly picked up a victory before losing a tight 8-4 match to Mara Martinez-Santor and Marisa Brossard.
 
SRU's second and third doubles pairings of Stephanie Fortier / Ana Petrovic and Anna Carpenter / Courtney Gallagher both lost 8-1 to give the Bonnies a 1-0 advantage, due to NCAA scoring rules, over The Rock exiting doubles play.
 
The young Slippery Rock team continued to play St. Bonaventure close in singles play, but couldn't quite come away with a win.
 
Barbano fell 6-2, 6-3 to Brossard at No. 2 singles in the closest match of the evening.
 
Corrochano Moracho was upended at first singles by Fatya Amiri 6-0, 6-2 while Fortier dropped a 6-2, 6-1 decision in the fourth flight. Petrovic lost 6-1, 6-0 to Martinez-Santor, Gallagher was beaten by Dominique Mortier 6-1, 6-1 and Francesca Chin downed Emily Munson 6-3, 6-0 to round out Saturday's matches.
 
Slippery Rock starts its spring break trip, which features six matches in six days at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, on March 8 against USC-Upstate at 8 a.m.