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Staten Island, NY - Wagner swept all three doubles matches en route to capturing the first point of the match and never looked back en route to posting a 5-2 victory over Rider at the Wagner Tennis Courts. With the win, the Seahawks improve to 2-1 while moving over .500 for the first time since September 21, 2007.

At No. 1 doubles, sophomore Rachel Jurgielewicz (Downingtown, PA / Downingtown East) and freshman Nicole Vukov (Milan, Italy / Boca Prep International (FL)) combined to post an 8-5 victory over Michelle Caravaglio and Marly Roche. Sophomore Lauren Hauer (North Attleboro, MA / North Attleboro) and freshman Jenna Harris (Fountain Hills, AZ / Fountain Hills) doubled up Cynthia Vlad and Kim Leder 8-4 at second flight doubles. Senior Nikki Arnold (Bethlehem, PA / Liberty) and sophomore Julia Teichman (Plymouth Meeting, PA / Germantown Academy) then capped the sweep, cruising to an easy 8-2 win against Leonora Paul and Jaclyn Giameo at No. 3 doubles.

During singles action Vukov, Harris, Teichman and Hauer were all victorious in securing the second Green & White win of the year.

At No. 2, Vukov battled from a first set loss to post her first collegiate victory via scores of 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 6-1 against Caravaglio. Harris then recorded her second-straight win against Leder at No. 4 in straight sets, 6-1, 6-1. At the five spot, Teichman moved to a perfect 3-0 on the year with a 6-1, 6-1 victory. Hauer capped the impressive Wagner performance, while also moving to 2-1 on the year, with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Giameo.

Winners of two-straight under first-year head coach Myriam Sopel for the first time since April of 2006, the Seahawks will look to make it three in a row when they conclude the fall portion of their schedule at Monmouth on Wednesday, October 17 at 3:30 pm.