Gorham, Maine (Oct. 14, 2025) --- The UMass Boston Beacons continued their dominant run in the Little East Conference (LEC) with a convincing 6–1 win over the University of Southern Maine. This marks the Beacons' fourth consecutive conference victory of the 2025 season. 

Originally scheduled as a home match, the contest was relocated to Gorham, Maine due to inclement weather. Despite the last-minute venue change, the Beacons remained unfazed and delivered a strong team performance. 

Doubles Results 

• #1 Doubles: Zainab Patel / Sandra Watson fell to Abby Emerson / Alyssa Conley, 6–7 (6–8) 

• #2 Doubles: Tatiana Malone / Althea Bradley defeated Payton Thibodeau / Hanni Johnson, 6–4 

• #3 Doubles: Kaya-Lilliana Rutkowski / Karina Khalsa defeated Muriel Lattin / Alexis Hayward, 6–2 

Singles Results 

• #1 Singles: Zainab Patel def. Abby Emerson, 6–2, 6–1 

• #2 Singles: Sandra Watson lost to Alyssa Conley, 1–6, 4–6 

• #3 Singles: Tatiana Malone def. Payton Thibodeau, 6–3, 6–0 

• #4 Singles: Althea Bradley def. Hanni Johnson, 6–0, 6–1 

• #5 Singles: Maya Rubinstein def. Muriel Lattin, 6–0, 6–0 

• #6 Singles: Karina Khalsa def. Alexis Hayward, 6–0, 6–2 

Up Next 

The Beacons will travel to Providence, RI, to take on Rhode Island College in their final conference match of the regular season. The match is scheduled for Saturday, October 15, with play beginning at 1:00 PM.