NEWPORT, R.I. - The Salve Regina University women's tennis team played versus Bard College for the first time in any sport. The Raptors won the overall decision, 4-3, while Madigan Murphy (York, Maine), Sophia Padro (North Haven, Conn.) and Cayla Dolan (Cheshire, Conn.) earned straight-set singles wins at second, third and fifth, respectively.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Bard 4, Salve Regina 3
Records: Salve Regina (1-3, 0-1 NEWMAC), Bard (4-6, 0-2 LIBERTY)
History: Salve Regina and Bard met for the first time in any sport with today's dual dual matches.
RESULTS
Tennis Match Results
Bard vs Salve Regina
10/11/2025 at Newport, R.I.
Bard 4, Salve Regina 3
Doubles competition:
1. Maria Castro / Paige Houghton (BARD-W) def. Madigan Murphy / Kaydin Pinto (SRU) 6-4
2. Sloane Nelson / Sophia Padro (SRU) Catherine Chapel / Patricia Santos (BARD-W) 7-5
3. Natalie Lagunes / Jesse Radzik (BARD-W) def. Dolan, Cayla / Shultz, Rory (SRU) 6-1
Singles competition:
1. Maria Castro (BARD-W) def. Kaydin Pinto (SRU) 6-2, 6-2
2. Madigan Murphy (SRU) def. Paige Houghton (BARD-W) 6-2, 6-0
3. Sophia Padro (SRU) def. Natalie Lagunes (BARD-W) 6-0, 6-0
4. Catherine Chapel (BARD-W) def. Sloane Nelson (SRU) 6-1, 6-3
5. Cayla Dolan (SRU) def. Patricia Santos (BARD-W) 6-4, 6-2
Match Notes:
Official: Self-officiated T-3:23 A-73
NEXT UP
The Seahawks travel to University of New Haven for a Tuesday match at 3 p.m.
