W. Tennis vs. Ursinus Gallery
Women's Tennis
Lebanon Valley 7, Ursinus 2
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ANNVILLE, Pa. - Lebanon Valley opened up its home spring schedule Wednesday, getting by Ursinus for a 7-2 win.
The Dutchmen (5-3) turned around a 5-4 loss to the Bears (3-4) from last season, taking a 2-1 lead after doubles thanks to a rally at No. 2 and then winning five of six singles matches.
The No. 2 doubles pair of
Lauren Fulmer and
Mary Kate Lemon came back from 7-5 down to win 9-7 after No. 3 team
Tam Lobb and
Meghan Muccilli won 8-6 and Ursinus' Heather McMasters and Jimena Talavera took the Bears' lone double point at No. 1 with an 8-6 win over
Christie Graf and
Amelia Capuano.
In singles, it was all LVC as Graf cruised by McMasters 6-1, 6-0 at No. 1, Lemon topped Dana McDonough 7-5, 6-2 at No. 5, and Muccilli beat Jamie Dumler 6-1, 6-2 at No. 6. Capuano won a tough match from a set down at No. 2, topping Talavera 3-6, 6-3, 6-1, and Lobb needed a tiebreaker to also rally back and win over Audrey Whitebloom 2-6, 6-4, 10-7 at No. 4. Jessica Tyrell earned Ursinus' singles point with a 6-2, 7-6 (2) win over Fulmer at No. 3.
LVC is home against Saturday to host King's.
LVC 7, Ursinus 2
Singles competition
1.
Christie Graf (LVC) def. Heather McMasters (UC) 6-1, 6-0
2.
Amelia Capuano (LVC) def. Jimena Talavera (UC) 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
3. Jessica Tyrrell (UC) def.
Lauren Fulmer (LVC) 6-2, 7-6 (7-2)
4.
Tam Lobb (LVC) def. Audrey Whitebloom (UC) 2-6, 6-4, 10-7
5.
Mary Kate Lemon (LVC) def. Dana McDonough (UC) 7-5, 6-2
6.
Meghan Muccilli (LVC) def. Jamie Dumler (UC) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Heather McMasters/Jimena Talavera (UC) def.
Christie Graf/
Amelia Capuano (LVC) 8-6
2.
Lauren Fulmer/
Mary Kate Lemon (LVC) def. Dana McDonough/Audrey Whitebloom (UC) 9-7
3.
Tam Lobb/
Meghan Muccilli (LVC) def. Jessica Tyrrell/Renee Tornea (UC) 8-6