SOUTH ABINGTON, Pa. – Four players picked up singles and doubles wins as the Lycoming College women's tennis team opened the spring season with an 8-1 non-conference win over Clarks Summit University on Tuesday afternoon, March 6, at the Birchwood Tennis Club.
 
The Warriors improved to 6-3 overall while the Defenders fell to 0-1.

Sophomore Hannah Summerson (South Williamsport, Pa./South Williamsport) picked up a quick 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 2 singles after teaming up with sophomore Devinity Apollon (Washington, D.C./School Without Walls) at No. 1 doubles for a hard-fought 9-7 win.
 
Senior Kaitlin Hallabuk (Towanda, Pa./Towanda Area) won 8-3 at No. 3 singles and teamed up with junior Brittany Lenze (St. Mary's, Pa./Elk County Catholic) for an 8-2 win at No. 2 doubles. Lenze also picked up a 6-1, 6-0 win over Lexi Carver at No. 5 singles.
 
Junior Kimberleigh Parroccini (Warren, Pa./Warren Area) also earned two wins with an 8-0 win at No. 4 singles and she teamed up with junior Allyson Dugan (Kinnelon, N.J./Kinnelon) for a quick 8-0 decision at No. 3 doubles. Senior Ashley Stover (Bel Air, Md./Patteron Mill) earned a 6-0, 6-2 win at No. 6 singles.
 
The Warriors return to the courts on Wednesday, March 28, when they host Lancaster Bible at 3 p.m.
 
Lycoming 8, Clarks Summit 1
Singles competition
1. Grace Evans (CSW) def. Devinity Apollon (LYCOW) 5-7, 6-3, 10-5
2. Hannah Summerson (LYCOW) def. Veronica Hernandez (CSW) 6-1, 6-0
3. Kaitlin Hallabuk (LYCOW) def. Annelise Mittmann (CSW) 8-3
4. K. Parroccini (LYCOW) def. Diamond Rhodan (CSW) 8-0
5. Brittany Lenze (LYCOW) def. Lexi Carver (CSW) 6-1, 6-0
6. Ashley Stover (LYCOW) def. Rebecca Maholic (CSW) 6-0, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. Devinity Apollon/Hannah Summerson (LYCOW) def. Grace Evans/Annelise Mittmann (CSW) 9-7
2. Kaitlin Hallabuk/Brittany Lenze (LYCOW) def. Veronica Hernandez/Diamond Rhodan (CSW) 8-2
3. Allyson Dugan/K. Parroccini (LYCOW) def. Delaney Parent/Lexi Carver (CSW) 8-0