LYCOMING TENNIS SUFFERS FIRST LOSS OF SEASON

WILLIAMSPORT, PA –  The Lycoming College women’s tennis team dropped their first match of the season to FDU-Madison, Saturday afternoon. The Devils won 2-of-3 doubles matches and split the singles competition to pull out the 5-4 victory. The Warriors fall to 2-1 on the season. FDU-Madison improves to 8-0.

Cricket Temple (Jr./Hughesville, PA; Hughesville) and Meredith Moerschbacher (Jr./Montoursville, PA; Montoursville) teamed up for Lycoming’s lone win in doubles action. The duo defeated Michelle Olas and Jennifer Burke, 8-4.

Temple and Moerschbacher also recorded wins in singles play. Temple topped Olas in the first position, 7-6(7-4), 6-0; and Moerschbacher defeated Maggie Grezlak, 6-2, 7-5, at second singles. Pamela Zeger (Fr./Potomac, MD; Winston Churchill) won the Warriors’ third singles match in the fifth position over Leyna Bollwage.

Lycoming will host Elizabethtown College on Monday, September 24.

Doubles Results
#1 – Cricket Temple/Meredith Moerschbacher (LC) def. Michelle Olas/Jennifer Burke (FDU); 8-4
#2 – Maggie Grezlak/Caitlan Wyble (FDU) def. Heidi von Schwedler/Sara Deardorff (LC); 8-3
#3 – Megan Keenan/Leyna Bollwage (FDU) def. Alissa Brown/Pamela Zeger (LC); 8-3

Singles Results
#1 – Cricket Temple (LC) def. Michelle Olas (FDU); 7-6(7-4), 6-0
#2 – Meredith Moerschbacher (LC) def. Maggie Grezlak (FDU); 6-2, 7-5
#3 – Megan Keenan (FDU) def. Heidi von Schwedler (LC); 3-6, 6-0, 6-3
#4 – Caitlan Wyble (FDU) def. Alissa Brown (LC); 6-2, 4-6, 6-3
#5 – Pamela Zeger (LC) def. Leyna Bollwage (FDU); 6-4, 6-0
#6 – Alison Keenan (FDU) def. Sara Deardorff (LC); 6-2, 6-2