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Courtnay Wilson was a winner in both singles and doubles against Eastern

Women's Tennis Opens Conference Play with 5-4 Win Over Eastern

9/19/2009 6:19:04 PM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009
 
KING'S PICKS UP FIRST CONFERENCE VICTORY OVER EASTERN
 
ST. DAVID'S, PA – The King's College women's tennis team (4-0, 1-0 Freedom Conference) edged host Eastern College (2-3, 0-1) by the score of 5-4 to pick up their first league victory of the season on Saturday.
 
The team won three singles matches to go along with two doubles victories.
 
Courtney Wilson defeated Jackie Sauder in number-two singles 7-5, 6-0. Wilson later teamed with Maria Cometa to take on the team of Sauder and Amanda Prescott to pick up the 8-5 victory.
 
Cometa had a tough two set number-six singles match, defeating Prescott by scores of 6-4, 6-3. Eastern was able to pick up a victory in the number-one singles match as Beckah Roland defeated Jillian Tallarico 6-2, 6-2. The Eagles also picked up a victory in the number-three singles slot as Hannah Tobin defeated Christy Rossowski 6-2, 6-3. Rossowski later teamed with Lauren Breen to pick up a number-two doubles victory over Allison Verdic and Jennifer Wright by the score of 8-5. Lauren Breen added a number-five singles victory over Jen Wright by a 6-1, 6-0 count.
 
The Lady Monarchs are back in action on Tuesday as they take on Albright College for a 3:30 p.m. start time.
 
King's 5 - Eastern 4
Singles
Beckah Roland (E) d. Jillian Tallarico, 6-2, 6-2
Courtnay Wilson (K) d. Jackie Sauder, 7-5, 6-0
Hannah Tobin (E) d. Christy Rossowski, 6-2, 6-3
Allison Verdic (E) d. Rachel Hoffnagle, 7-5, 6-3
Lauren Breen (K) d. Jen Wright, 6-1, 6-0
Maria Cometa (K) d. Amanda Prescott, 6-4, 6-3
 
Doubles
Beckah Roland/Hannah Tobin (E) d. Jillian Tallarico/Diana Darby: 8-2
Christy Rossowski/Lauren Breen (K) d. Allison Verdic/Jen Wright: 8-5
Courtnay Wilson/Maria Cometa (K) d. Jackie Sauder/Amanda Prescott: 8-5
 
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