On Saturday, the Chargers traveled to Manchester, New Hampshire to face the Saint Anselm University Hawks. After a total of nine matches, New Haven had a total of eight victories and won, 6-1.

Junior Valentinna Ferrarini and senior Karim Carreras competed in the first doubles match and finished 6-1. In the second doubles, freshman Victoria Togores and senior Risako Umekuni defeated the Hawks 6-2. Freshman duo Leni Bischof and Laura Ortner swept Saint Anslem’s Abigail Svor and Julie Svor in the third doubles. The pair finished first out of the three matches and won 6-0.

New Haven had five victories out of the six singles matches. Ferrarini fell short to her opponent Irene Garbo, and finished the first set 1-6, and 6-7 in the second set. Carreras faced Saint Anslem’s Julie Borschig in the second singles and won 6-3 in the first set, followed by a sweep of 6-0 in the second set. Umekuni competed in the third singles against the Hawk’s N. Gonzalez Ramos. Umekuni finished 6-4 in the first set and 6-2 in the second, securing another point for New Haven.

Ortner competed in the fourth singles match and won 6-2, 6-1, respectively against the Hawk’s C. Heredia Osante. Sophomore Augustina River had her second sweep of the season after defeating her opponent Abigail Svor, 6-0, in the fifth singles match. Finishing the match, Bischof competed in her first singles game of the season against Alyssa Conley and won 6-1 in the first set and 6-2 in the second.

After the win over Saint Anselm, the Chargers still stand undefeated at an overall record of 4-0 and 3-0 in conference play. New Haven will be back in action at 3 p.m. on Tuesday to face the Assumption University Greyhounds as their fifth conference match of the season. The match will be held at the New Haven Tennis Courts. For more information, please visit NewHavenChargers.com.