Box Score HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Junior
Megan Gardner (Hughesville, Pa./Hughesville) picked up her third win of the season, but the Lycoming College women’s tennis team fell to Juniata College, 7-2, in non-conference action on Thursday, Oct. 6.
Gardner posted a 6-3, 6-4 win over Steinhauer at No. 1 singles to lead the Warriors (1-4 overall), while sophomore
Ellen Phillips (Muncy, Pa./Muncy) added an 8-4 win at No. 6 against Alex Willis for her third win of the year.
The duo of freshman
Shannon Sheridan (Danville, Pa./Danville) and junior
Emily Zangara (Williamsport, Pa./Loyalsock Township) had a tight match at No. 2 doubles with Megan Phillops and Hilary Walsh, falling, 9-8. At No. 4 singles, Sheridan fell in a super-set tiebreaker, 4-6, 7-5, 10-5 to Phillips.
The Warriors get back on the court with their final meet of the fall when they head to the MAC Individual Championships on Saturday, Oct. 15. The tournament starts at 9 a.m. at Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Juniata 7, Lycoming 2
Singles
1 Megan Gardner (Lyco) def. Stephanie Steinhauer, 6-3, 6-4
2 Heather Waring (JC) def. Emily Zangara, 6-3, 6-1
3 Cara Stough (JC) def. Dani Nazaruk, 6-3, 7-5
4 Megan Phillips (JC) def. Shannon Sheridan, 4-6, 7-5, 10-5
5 Hilary Walsh (JC) def. Abbey Smith, 6-3, 6-0
6 Ellen Phillips (Lyco) def. Alex Willis, 8-4
Doubles
1 Steinhauer/Waring (JC) def. Gardner/Nazaruk, 8-3
2 Phillips/Walsh (JC) def. Zangara/Sheridan, 9-8
3 Stough/Charlotte Caddick (JC) def. Phillips/Smith, 8-5