Women's Tennis
Lebanon Valley 9, Messiah 0

ANNVILLE, Pa. - Lebanon Valley cruised to its third Commonwealth Conference win of the season, blanking Messiah 9-0 on Wednesday.

The Dutchmen (11-4, 3-1 CC) can clinch a playoff spot on Saturday with a win at Lycoming, while the Falcons (4-8, 0-3 CC) were pushed the edge of elimination.

LVC won all six singles matches in straight sets, led by identical 6-2, 6-1 wins by Christie Graf and Amelia Capuano at Nos. 1 and 2. The win was Capuano's 10th in a row. Lauren Fulmer won 6-1, 6-0 at No. 3, while Tam Lobb was a 6-0, 6-1 winner at No. 4. Mary Kate Lemon and Meghan Muccilli capped the victory at Nos. 5 and 6, winning 6-3, 6-0 and 6-4, 6-1, respectively.

Doubles was more of the same as Graf/Capuano extended their win streak to six with an 8-1 result, and Lobb/Lemon were 8-5 winners at No. 2 with Muccilli/Fulmer winning 8-4 at No. 3.

LVC will host future conferencemate Stevenson Thursday.

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Singles competition
1. Christie Graf (LVC) def. Erin Ipsen (MESSW) 6-2, 6-1
2. Amelia Capuano (LVC) def. Sarah Brookhart (MESSW) 6-2, 6-1
3. Lauren Fulmer (LVC) def. Katelyn Clark (MESSW) 6-1, 6-0
4. Tam Lobb (LVC) def. Ellen Harpold (MESSW) 6-0, 6-1
5. Mary Kate Lemon (LVC) def. Jennifer Kitlan (MESSW) 6-3, 6-0
6. Meghan Muccilli (LVC) def. Michelle Curtis (MESSW) 6-4, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Christie Graf/Amelia Capuano (LVC) def. Erin Ipsen/Sarah Brookhart (MESSW) 8-1
2. Tam Lobb/Mary Kate Lemon (LVC) def. Katelyn Clark/Ellen Harpold (MESSW) 8-5
3. Meghan Muccilli/Lauren Fulmer (LVC) def. Jennifer Kitlan/Michelle Curtis (MESSW) 8-4