FREDONIA, N.Y. -- Fredonia defeated Pitt-Bradford, 8-1, in women's tennis Monday to match the 2013 team for wins in a season.
The Blue Devils are 8-2 heading into their regular-season finale Wednesday vs. Medaille. The non-conference match is 4 p.m. on the Steele Hall courts.
The 2013 team had an 8-5 record in Joe Calarco's final season as head coach. The Blue Devils have had seasons of 5-8 and 6-7 prior to this season under head coach
Greg Catalano.
Other individual milestones could be met or exceeded this week -- capped off with the SUNYAC Tournament at the Binghamton Tennis Center. Fredonia, seeded No. 2 in the East, will take on Plattsburgh, the East's No. 3 seed, at 2 p.m. Saturday. The Blue Devils are guaranteed a second tournament match Sunday.
Anna Chiacchia (Hamburg, N.Y./Hamburg), a freshman, improved to 9-1 this season with a 6-0, 6-0 win Monday at No. 2 singles. She is currently tied with three other women for most singles wins in a season dating back to 1999.
Tied for No. 9 on the season singles list with seven each this season are senior
Halee Dickinson (Brockport, N.Y./Brockport) and sophomore
Adriana Speach (Baldwinsville, N.Y./C.W. Baker), both of whom added to their singles win total Monday.
Another senior,
Chloe Cohen (West Hempstead, N.Y./West Hempstead), who was idle Monday, is tied for third with 18 career singles wins -- two from the top -- and is eighth with 14 career doubles wins. Dickinson's 12 doubles wins are tied for 10th on the career list.
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