GLENSIDE, Pa. – The Arcadia University women's tennis team fell to Lebanon Valley 7-2 in conference action Tuesday afternoon on Weiss Courts. The Knights now sit at 2-10 on the season and 1-2 in the MAC Commonwealth, while the Dutchmen move to 9-4 overall and 3-0 in conference play.
DOUBLES PLAY: The Dutchmen opened the match by sweeping doubles play. Seniors
Allyson Naiken and
Janelle Bradley fell to Marla Scacchitti and Rebecca Pierpont 8-3 at No. 1. Senior
Amy MacNeill and sophomore
Zoe Foglia were defeated 8-4 by Alyssa Potosnak and Megan Williams in the second flight. The freshman pair of
Casey Boldt and
Maeghan Myers were downed by Melanie Haas and Elise Hanks-Witaszek 8-3 at No. 3.
SINGLES PLAY: Foglia and senior
Amanda Shulski each picked up singles wins for the Knights. The latter claimed a 6-4, 6-1 win in the second flight over Pierpont before the former took down Haas at No. 3 6-4, 5-7, 1-0 (11-9). Naiken was edged in the first flight by Scacchitti 6-7 (3-7), 6-3, 1-0 (10-8). MacNeill fell 6-1, 6-3 to Potosnak in the fourth flight, with Bradley being down 6-0, 6-0 at No. 5. Freshman
Sarah Rosario fell to Williams 6-1, 6-1 at No. 6.
UP NEXT: The Knights are back in action tomorrow afternoon when they host Albright in MAC Commonwealth play.