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News Release

Women's Tennis Drops Opener to Nationally-Ranked William & Mary

1/15/2010

Williamsburg, Va.--The UMBC women's tennis team opened its 2010 season by taking on 47th-ranked William & Mary. The Retrievers were very competitive throughout the match, despite dropping a 7-0 decision.

The No. 3 doubles tandem of senior Barbara Couto (Teresopolis, Brazil) and freshman Lorena Valente (Florianopolis, Brazil) took their match to a tie-breaker before falling, 8-7 (7-5).

UMBC returns to action on Saturday, Jan. 16, when they face James Madison in Williamsburg.