PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – The Plattsburgh State tennis team returned to the win column on Sunday afternoon by defeating the Castleton Spartans 9-0 at the Memorial Hall Tennis Courts.
 
Cardinal ace Kaitlyn Healy (Clifton Park, N.Y./Shenendehowa) performed well in No. 1 singles, defeating Ciara Bannister 6-0, 6-2. Then the duo of Healy and Kelci Henn (Mastic Beach,N.Y./William Floyd) went on to win No. 1 doubles 8-2.
 
Plattsburgh State freshman Sierra Barrett (Beekmantown, N.Y./Beekmantown) has performed well this season, and got the bump up to No. 2 doubles, pairing with Jaqueline Ciriello (Mahopac, N.Y./Cold Spring Harbor) to grab an 8-2 win as well.
 
The Cardinals lift themselves off the .500 mark and sit a 4-3 this season with the win over the Spartans.
 
The team will have the week to prepare for a two game road trip starting on Saturday with a visit to Bard College.
 
Singles
1. Kaitlyn Healy (PSU) def. Ciara Bannister (CAS) 6-0, 6-2
2. Kelci Henn (PSU) def. Megan Nadler (CAS) 7-5, 6-0
3. Shari Forman (PSU) def. Kirsten kruk (CAS) 4-6, 6-6 (7-4), 10-7
4. Sarah Drexinger (PSU) def. Kayla Zsido (CAS) 6-0, 6-4
5. Jackie Ciriello (PSU) def. Monika Plante (CAS) 6-0, 6-2
6. Sierra Barrett (PSU) def. Emily Miller (CAS) 6-1, 6-1
 
Doubles
1. Kaitlyn Healy/Kelci Henn (PSU) def. Ciara Bannister/Megan Nadler (CAS) 8-2
2. Jackie Ciriello/Sierra Barrett (PSU) def. Kirsten Kruk/Kayla Zsido (CAS) 8-2
3. Sarah Drexinger/Shari Forman (PSU) def. Monika Plante/Jen Blay (CAS) 8-0