SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

LADY MONARCH TENNIS FALLS AT SUSQUEHANNA, 7-2

SELINSGROVE -- The host Susquehanna University women's tennis team swept the three doubles matches, then captured four-of-six singles bouts to post a 7-2 victory over visiting King's College Sunday in Selinsgrove.

With the win, Susquehanna improved to 3-1 on the year while King's slipped to 0-2.

After falling behind 3-0 after singles, King's got a 7-5 (7-6), 2-6, 6-1 triumph form Madeline Griffin at number-one singles. Sara Lynn tallied a 7-5, 6-3 triumph at second singles to cut the team score to 3-2. But the Crusaders captured the four remaining singles matches to seal the victory.

The Lady Monarchs return home Wednesday with a 3:00 p.m. matchup against Baptist Bible College in Kirby Park.

Susquehanna 7, King's College 2

 Singles competition
1. Madeline Griffin (K) def. Shelby O'Riley (S) 7-5 (7-6), 2-6, 6-1
2. Sara Lynn (K) def. Jessica Klinger (S) 7-5, 6-3
3. Brielle Ferlauto (S) def. Emily Biffen (K) 7-5, 6-1
4. Jessica Lage (S) def. Katlyn Rossowski (K) 6-1, 6-2
5. Christine Bender (S) def. Lauren DeReinzi (K) 6-2, 6-0
6. Alyssa Fleischmann (S) def. Vanessa Wagner (K) 6-0, 6-1

 Doubles competition
1. Shelby O'Riley/Jessica Lage (S) def. Sara Lynn/Madeline Griffin (K) 8-5
2. Jessica Klinger/Brielle Ferlauto (S) def. Katlyn Rossowski/Lauren DeReinzi (K) 8-2
3. Megan Rudloff/Kelly Furlong (S) def. Molly Conlin/Maggie Walsh (K) 8-5