GRANTHAM, PA. - On Saturday evening, the Messiah women's tennis team picked up a nice 5-2 win over the Golden Bears of Kutztown University. The Falcons picked up a point from doubles play after a win by Kiara Bomboy / Jocelyn Valdez 6-1, than a default win on court three. Messiah would go on to win three of the six doubles courts to secure the 5-2 victory over Kutztown.

Up Next
Messiah travels to Lebanon Valley College on March 21st to begin the spring season. 

How it Happened
Doubles:
The Falcons picked up a point from doubles play after a win by Kiara Bomboy / Jocelyn Valdez 6-1, than a default win on court three. Bella Heckman / Kylie Walker suffered a 6-4 loss on court one but it would not count against the Falcons.

Singles:
Up 1-0 on the Golden Bears, Kiara Bomboy pulled out a nice win over her opponent by scores of 7-5, 6-4. On courts two and three, Kylie Walker would suffer a 6-0, 6-1 loss, than Jocelyn Valdez would lose in similar fashion by scores of 6-1, 6-0. 

However, Bella Heckman took down her opponent on court four despite being forced into a tie breaker set 6-3, 1-6, (10-4). To close things out Katelyn Good swiftly defeated her opponent 6-0, 6-0 to secure the Falcons victory. 

What's Up Next
The Falcons will resume play March 21st against Lebanon Valley College on the road.