READING, Pa. – Lebanon Valley's women's tennis team returned to the court in dominating fashion with a 7-2 win over Alvernia on Saturday afternoon. LVC took two of three doubles matches and went 5-1 in singles play. The Dutchmen move to 1-0 while Alvernia falls to 0-1.

In doubles play, the duo of Nicole Honrade and Jacquelyn McBride took care of business with an 8-4 victory at the number one doubles position. LVC wasn't done there as the #2 doubles team of Madison Poladian and Meredith Haas picked up an 8-5 victory.
 
In singles, the Dutchmen took five of the six matches, including the top three positions for LVC picking up wins. McBride had arguably the most impressive win as she completed a 6-0, 6-0 sweep at #2 singles. Honrade and Meridtyh Sanders each picked up wins in tie-breakers at #1 and #5 singles respectively. Haas and Zoe Birch also grabbed wins for the Dutchmen. 

 Doubles Results: 
#1 Nicole Honrade/Jacquelyn McBride (LVC) def. Leah Bouchard/Laura Covely (ALV) 8-4
#2 Madison Poladian/Meredith Haas (LVC) def. Lily Summerson/Elizabeth Danovich (ALV) 8-5
#3 Rachel Rineer/Maria Figurelli (ALV) def. Meridyth Sanders/Emily Wilczek (LVC) 8-6
 
Singles Results:
#1 Nicole Honrade (LVC) def. Leah Bouchard (ALV) 7-6 (7-5), 3-6, 10-7
#2 Jacquelyn McBride (LVC) def. Laura Covely (ALV) 6-0, 6-0
#3 Meredith Haas (LVC) def. Lily Summerson (ALV) 6-2, 6-0
#4 Rachel Rineer (ALV) def. Emily Wilczek (LVC) 6-2, 6-3
#5 Meridyth Sanders (LVC) def. Elizabeth Danovich (ALV) 6-4, 1-6, 10-5
#6 Zoe Birch (LVC) def. Jackelyn Checo (ALV) 6-1, 6-1  

The Flying Dutchmen will have their 2021 home-opener their next time out when they host Lycoming College at 1 p.m. at Shankroff Tennis Center.

Be sure to follow @lvcathletics on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook for the most in-depth coverage of LVC athletics.