GRANTHAM, Pa. - The Messiah women's tennis team dropped to 1-3 Saturday afternoon as they lost 9-0 against the visiting York College Spartans. The Falcons fought hard against the Spartans, but weren't able to pick up any match wins. At No. 1 and No. 3 doubles, Messiah lost 8-5 and 8-6 respectively. However, the duos of Rebekah Adams and Kasi Conjack on court one and Sarah Fleming and Angela Tozzi on court three played well.

In singles, Rebekah Adams and Rachel Dougherty fought hard, as they both took a combined six games, but weren't able to pick up the victory. They will be back in action when they host Alvernia University on Wednesday, Apr. 14 at 3:00 p.m. on Criste Courts. 
 
Doubles Play
As mentioned, Messiah fell into a 3-0 hole after doubles play. Messiah won a combined 11 games on the first and third courts, but weren't able to come away with the match victories.
 
Singles Play
Messiah struggled in singles, as they weren't able to claim any sets. However, they did claim several games. As mentioned, Rebekah Adams and Rachel Dougherty both claimed six games while Kasi Conjack won four and Rebekah Sheaffer three.
 
What's Up Next
The Falcons will look to get back on track Wednesday afternoon when they take on the Alvernia Golden Wolves in Grantham beginning at 3:00 p.m.