APRIL 2, 2017

KING'S WOMEN'S TENNIS FALLS TO LEBANON VALLEY 6-3

WILKES-BARRE --  The King's College women's tennis team won two singles matches and one doubles contest but it wasn't enough as visiting Lebanon Valley College earned a 6-3 victory Sunday at Kirby Park.

With the win Lebanon Valley improved to 7-4 while King's fell to 2-8.

Julia Keppel and Thea Seasock were straight-set winners in the first and fifth flights for King's. Keppel teamed with Martina Gale in doubles to pick up the Lady Monarchs other win of the day.

King's will return to the court Tuesday at 3:30 PM at Misericordia University.

Lebanon Valley 6, King's College 3

 Singles competition 
1. Julia Keppel (K) def. Marla Scacchitti (L) 6-4, 6-1
2. Melanie Haas (L) def. Natalie Coffee (K) 6-4, 6-4
3. Alyssa Potosnak (L) def. Emily Kabalka (K) 6-3, 6-3
4. Elizabeth Drda (L) def. Martina Gale (K) 6-0, 6-0
5. Thea Seasock (K) def. Danielle Krick (L) 7-6, 6-4
6. Rachel Duong (L) def. Cailyn Hillier (K) 6-1, 6-0

 Doubles competition 
1. Marla Scacchitti/Melanie Haas (L) def. Natalie Coffee/Emily Kabalka (K) 8-3
2. Julia Keppel/Martina Gale (K) def. Rebecca Pierpont/Elise Hanks-Witaszek (L) 9-8 (11-9)
3. Alyssa Potosnak/Megan Williams (L) def. Eunseo Kim/Thea Seasock (K) 8-2

Match Notes:
Lebanon Valley 7-4
King's College 2-8
T-3:10  A-45