Box Score WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – Sophomore Shannon Sheridan (Danville, Pa./Danville Area) won a first round match in the first flight of singles play at the Middle Atlantic Conference Individual Championships to highlight the Lycoming College women’s tennis team’s play at Kirby Park on Saturday, Oct. 6.
 
Sheridan posted a 0-6, 7-6 (4), 10-8 win over Arcadia’s Kaila Gaughan in the first round of the event, becoming the second straight top-seeded Warrior to win a match at the event. In 2011, Megan Gardner won a first-round match at the event en route to First Team All-Commonwealth Conference honors.
 
Sheridan fell in the quarterfinals of the tournament, 6-0, 6-0, to Misericordia’s Michele Cameron, ending the Warriors’ run at the event.
 
The tournament wrapped up the Warriors’ fall slate and the team will open the spring portion of its schedule on Wednesday, March 20 against Juniata at Bruce Henry Park. Match time is set for 3:30 p.m.
 
Lycoming College Women’s Tennis
MAC Individual Championships Results
#1 Singles
First Round: Shannon Sheridan (LC) def. Kaila Gaughan (Arcadia), 0-6, 7-6 (4), 10-8
Quarterfinals: Michele Cameron (Misericordia) def. Sheridan, 6-0, 6-0
#3 Singles
First Round: Jenna Cowie (FDU-Florham) def. Abbey Smith (LC), 6-1, 6-0
#4 Singles
First Round: Katie Fersch (Stevenson) def. Kendall Connors (LC), 6-2, 6-0
#5 Singles
First Round: Mary Kate Lemon (Lebanon Valley) def. Ellen Phillips (LC), 7-5, 6-0
#6 Singles
First Round: Sarah Calabro (Elizabethtown) def. Katie Walker (LC), 6-0, 6-0
#1 Doubles
First Round: Olivia Hosch/Emily Maerz (Elizabethtown) def. Kathy Jacobs/Sheridan (LC), 8-1
#2 Doubles
First Round: Emily Boro/Cassie Foy (Misericordia) dec. Phillips/Smith (LC), 8-2
#3 Doubles
First Round: Lauren Fulmer/Lauren Shanberg (Lebanon Valley) dec. Connors/Walker (LC), 8-0