Women’s Tennis Falls to UMass Boston in LEC Championship Quarterfinals

MILTON, Mass. — The Vermont State University Castleton women’s tennis team saw its season come to a close with a 4-0 loss to UMass Boston in the quarterfinal round of the Little East Conference Championship on Tuesday. Castleton opened the match in doubles play, with Brooke Hecker and Olivia Rutkowski falling 6-0 in the No. 1 spot. Andrea Rodriguez and Grace Pluff dropped a 6-1 decision in No. 2 doubles, while Maggie McKearin and Halle Hipple battled in the No. 3 spot before narrowly falling 4-3. In singles action, Hecker fell 6-0, 6-0 in the No. 1 spot, while Rutkowski…