Men's Results |
Women's Results Grantham, PA - Messiah College took all nine matches with Stevenson University in women's tennis to move to 4-2 in the Commonwealth Conference. The win also pushed them to an even 6-6 on the season.
The men won 7-2, with five of their points come from forfeited matches.
Erin Ipsen and
Eileen Barker put Messiah in the right direction with an 8-0 win in No. 1 doubles. No. 2
Jennifer Kitlan and
Ashli Livermore and No. 3
Sydney Schandel and
Michelle Curtis followed suit with 8-2 wins, respectively.
The Falcons' dominance continued in singles. Ipsen won 6-0 and 6-2 and Livermore won 6-0 and 6-0 to keep the shutout in tact and Barker (6-4, 6-2), Kitlan (6-3, 6-4) set up unchallenged matches by Schandel (6-1, 6-0) and
Britney Hickey (6-1, 6-2).
The women will play their final regular-season match on Saturday when they travel to Lebanon Valley.
On the men's side, Stevenson took No. 1 doubles and No. 2 singles but dropped singles matches to
Devin Esch (6-2, 6-1) and
Joel Johnson (6-2, 6-3). The other two doubles and five of the singles were forfeited by the Mustangs.
The men moved to 7-6 overall and stayed undefeated in the Commonwealth at 5-0. They will play at Lebanon Valley on Saturday before entering next week's conference tournament as the No. 1 seed.
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