AMHERST, MA – The Wilkes University women’s tennis team fell 5-1 against SUNY Geneseo in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Friday afternoon on the campus of Amherst College.

Wilkes’ season concludes at 19-1 climbing as high as seventh in the latest Atlantic South Region poll.

Alexis Donner was Wilkes’ lone winner at No. 4 singles posting a 7-6, 6-1 victory.

SUNY Geneseo def. Wilkes University, 5-1

Doubles

1. Julia Passik/Monica Vieth (G) def. Melanie Nolt/Katrina Lynn (W) 8-6

2. Reggie Connelly/Katie Gayvert (G) def. Allison Kristofco/Alexis Donner (W) 9-8(6)

3. Katie Talbot/Amanda Rosati (G) def. Anna Mitchell/Anastasia English (W) 8-5

Singles

1. Monica Vieth (G) vs. Melanie Nolt (W) unfinished

2. Dexuan Yuan (G) vs. Katrina Lynn (W) unfinished

3. Julia Passik (G) vs. Allison Kristofco (W) unfinished

4. Alexis Donner (W) def. Amanda Rosati (G) 7-6(0), 6-1

5. Sarah Shields (G) def. Anna Mitchell (W) 3-6, 6-3, 6-0

6. Katie Talbot (G) def. Amanda Holyk (W) 6-1, 6-0

Order of Finish (Doubles): 1, 3, 2

Order of Finish (Singles): 6, 4, 5