Alvernia 7, Lebanon Valley 2
ANNVILLE, Pa. – Lebanon Valley suffered a 7-2 setback to Alvernia University on Wednesday afternoon at Shankroff Tennis Center in MAC Commonwealth women's tennis action. The Flying Dutchmen dropped to 4-8, 0-2 MAC Commonwealth and the Golden Wolves jumped to 11-4, 1-1 MAC Commonwealth.
In No. 3 doubles,
Elizabeth Drda and
Zoe Birch picked up an 8-3 victory over Leah Kemper and Maria Figurelli.
Melanie Haas was narrowly edged by Amanda Phillips at No. 1 singles by a score of 7-6(4), 6-2. In No. 5 singles, Drda emerged victorious after a marathon match with Cassandra Bean. Bean took the opening set 7-6(10-8), but Drda battled back and evened the match at 1-1 after a 6-1 second-set win. In the decisive third set, Drda won 10-4 for the 2-1 win.
LVC heads to Frederick, Md. on Saturday, April 13th, to battle Hood College at 1 p.m.
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Singles Competition
1. Amanda Phillips (ALVWT) def.
Melanie Haas (LVCW) 7-6(4), 6-2
2. Ariana Chuprinsky (ALVWT) def.
Rachel Duong (LVCW) 6-0, 6-4
3. Emily Thek (ALVWT) def.
Emily Wilczek (LVCW) 6-4, 6-4
4. Laura Covely (ALVWT) def.
Meridyth Sanders (LVCW) 6-4, 6-4
5.
Elizabeth Drda (LVCW) def. Cassandra Bean (ALVWT) 6-7, 6-1, 10-4
6. Rachel Rineer (ALVWT) def.
Zoe Birch (LVCW) 6-3, 6-2
Doubles Competition
1. Amanda Phillips/Ariana Chuprinsky (ALVWT) def.
Melanie Haas/
Emily Wilczek (LVCW) 8-5
2. Emily Thek/Laura Covely (ALVWT) def.
Rachel Duong/
Meridyth Sanders (LVCW) 8-5
3.
Elizabeth Drda/
Zoe Birch (LVCW) def. Leah Kemper/Maria Figurelli (ALVWT) 8-3
