The Southern New Hampshire University women's tennis team ran its Northeast-10 Conference winning streak to five-straight matches following a 7-2 victory over American International College here today. SNHU improved to 6-2 overall and 6-1 in the league, while the Yellow Jackets dropped to 0-6 overall and 0-6 in the NE-10.

AIC freshman Sarah Pfefferkorn (Ludlow, MA) was only double winner on the day for either team. She posted a 6-1, 7-6 (7-3) victory over junior Lauren Nigrelli (Westerly, RI) at No. 1 singles, and team up with Sara Strzempek to earn an 8-6 victory over juniors Juliet Verhofstad (Plymouth, NH) and Kristen Franco (Bedford, NH) to No. 1 doubles.

Verhofstad posted a 6-2, 6-0 win over Strzempek at No. 2 singles, while Franco earned a 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 3 singles over freshman Tyler Rockefeller (Greenlawn, NY). SNHU's Amanda Nason (Center Sandwich, NH) improved her singles record to 7-1 with a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Kristina Temple at No. 4 singles.

SNHU collected a win by default at No. 5 and 6 singles and No. 3 doubles.

SNHU returns to action Tuesday (4/3) when it travels to Bentley College for a league match.

Southern New Hampshire 7, American Int'al 2

Singles Matches
1. Sarah Pfefferkorn (AIC) def. Lauren Nigrelli (SNH)  6-1, 7-6 (7-3)
2. Juliet Verhofstad (SNH) def. Sara Strzempek (AIC)  6-2, 6-0
3. Kristen Franco (SNH) def. Tyler Rockefeller (AIC)  6-0, 6-1
4. Amanda Nason (SNH) def. Kristina Temple (AIC  6-0, 6-1
5. SNHU won by default
6. SNHU won by default

Doubles Matches
1. Pfefferkorn/Strzempek (AIC) def. Verhofstad/Franco (SNH)  8-6
2. Nigrelli/Alison Waring (SNH) def. Rockefeller/Temple (AIC)  8-0
3. SNHU won by default