SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- Following a seven-match stretch on the road, the Bryant University women's tennis team earned an exciting 4-3 win over the University of Rhode Island at home on Tuesday.

The Bulldogs were leading the Rams after doubles play with wins from Natalia Vela and Maria Jose Hernandez Diaz as well as Caitlyn Munson and Yahli Noy. Bryant successfully clinched the win after tying with URI during singles play.

Overall Score: 4-3, Bryant

Doubles

Natalia Vela/Maria Jose Hernandez Diaz (Bryant) def. Nikki Fernando/Katharina Spieth (URI) 6-2

Caitlyn Munson/Yahli Noy (Bryant) def. Grace Darcy/Anastasia Pettersson (URI) 6-3

Klara Nelander/Sophie Herrman (URI) def. Nicole Isman/Lucia Pino (Bryant) 6-1 

Order of finish: 1, 3, 2

Singles

Spieth (URI) def. Vela (Bryant) 6-2, 6-3

Noy (Bryant) def. Herrman (URI) 6-3, 6-2

Fernando (URI) def. Munson (Bryant) 6-2, 6-1

Hernandez Diaz (Bryant) def. Darcy (URI) 6-2, 6-1

Aurora Pedwell (Bryant) def. Pettersson (URI) 7-6 (5), 6-1

Nelander (URI) def. Lisa Marie Dugec (Bryant) 4-6, 6-2, 6-3

Order of finish: 3, 4, 1, 2, 5, 6

Up Next:

The Bulldogs will travel to UMass Amherst for a non-conference matchup. Competition will take place on Friday, April 4th and is scheduled to begin at 2:00 pm.