HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – Stony Brook tennis finished up its fall season with a big weekend at the Hofstra Invite, highlighting its weekend by winning 6-of-8 singles matches on the final day to complete its weekend at the Hofstra University Tennis Courts.
 
The Seawolves finished 10-5 overall in singles play while also winning three doubles matches during the weekend. Freshman Mia Palladino and sophomore Debby Mastrodima each won both of their singles matches, while the duo of Chandrika Joshi and Darian Perfiliev combined to win both of its doubles matches for the weekend.
 
Day 1 – vs. Fairleigh Dickinson

• Palladino opened up play on day one with a 7-5, 6-0 singles victory.
• Perfiliev won the first-to-10 tiebreaker, rallying from a set down for a 2-6, 6-3, 1-0 (12-10) victory.
• Mastrodima took an 8-0 single-set victory.
• In doubles play, Joshi and Perfiliev grabbed a 6-3 victory to put SBU on the board.

Day 2 – vs. Hofstra

• Palladino won the full third set for her second singles victory of the weekend, winning 6-4, 2-6, 6-1.
• Joshi came back from a set down and swept the third set, winning in a 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 decision
• Sophomore Kristi Boro took a 6-3, 6-2 win in her singles match
• Mastrodima's 6-3, 6-4 victory completed her undefeated singles weekend
• Junior Sara Medved won a pair of hard-fought sets in a 7-5, 6-4 win.
• Junior Aradhana Jayakrisha won 6-3, 6-2 for SBU's sixth singles victory on Sunday.
• Elena Lobo-Corral combined with Boro to win a 6-4 doubles game.
• Palladino and Cornelia Bruu-Syversen grabbed a 6-4 victory in their doubles match.
• Joshi and Perfiliev finished up a perfect doubles weekend with a 6-2 triumph, clinching the overall doubles victory for Stony Brook for the day.

 
All nine players that competed this past weekend picked up at least one win, with seven doing so in singles.
 
Palladino finished with seven singles wins for the fall season for SBU, winning at least one in each competition.
 
QUOTES FROM THE SEAWOLVES
 
"We fought hard, but missed some opportunities in both doubles and singles on day one. However, on the second day of the event, we stepped up and were able to collect some good wins in doubles and carry on the momentum into singles," said head coach Thiago Dualiby.