ANNVILLE, Pa. - Lebanon Valley won its Commonwealth Conference opened, beating Lycoming 7-0 in a rain-shortened match.

The Dutchmen went ahead 3-0 after doubles, then picked up singles wins by Lori Noble, Brittany Dierwechter, and Ariana Freeman to go with Olivia Edwards' win by default.

Mary Kate Lemon and Nicole Kracum cruised 8-2 at No. 1 doubles, and Dierwechter and Marla Scacchitti won by the same score at No. 2 with Noble and Freeman winning by default at No. 3.

In singles, Noble won 6-1, 6-0 at No. 1 and Dierwechter 6-2, 6-0 at No. 2. Freeman earned a 6-4, 6-1 victory at No. 4. Alyssa Potosnak was leading 5-4 in the first set at No. 3, and Megan Williams was down a set at No. 5 when rain forced a halt to the match.

LVC will host Alvernia April 7.
 

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Singles competition
1. Lori Noble (LVCW) def. Shannon Sheridan (LYCOW) 6-1, 6-0
2. Brittany Dierwechter (LVCW) def. Miranda Giraldo (LYCOW) 6-2, 6-0
3. Alyssa Potosnak (LVCW) vs. Abbey Smith (LYCOW) 5-4, unfinished
4. Ariana Freeman (LVCW) def. Kaitlin Hallabuk (LYCOW) 6-4, 6-1
5. Megan Williams (LVCW) vs. Sophie Herzing (LYCOW) 1-6, 4-5, unfinished
6. Olivia Edwards (LVCW) def. No player (LYCOW), by default

Doubles competition
1. Mary Kate Lemon/Nicole Kracum (LVCW) def. Shannon Sheridan/Kaitlin Hallabuk (LYCOW) 8-2
2. Brittany Dierwechter/Marla Scacchitti (LVCW) def. Miranda Giraldo/Abbey Smith (LYCOW) 8-2
3. Lori Noble/Ariana Freeman (LVCW) def. No player/No player (LYCOW), by default

Note: Nos. 3 and 5 singles suspended by rain