WILKES-BARRE, PA (March 23, 2019) – King's College Monarchs open their spring season home at Kirby Park Sunday, March 24, at noon against Lebanon Valley College. The Monarchs then brace for another home match against Clarks Summit University the next day, March 25, at 3:30 p.m.

Event Details
Opponent: vs Lebanon Valley College
Date: Sunday, March 24, 2019
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA – Kirby Park (Directions)
 
Opponent: vs Clarks Summit University
Date: Monday, March 25, 2019
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA – Kirby Park (Directions)
 
Last Time Out: The women's tennis team competed in Florida this past spring break. King's left with a 1-5 record. Their last match featured a 9-0 sweep against Wentworth Institute of Technology.
 
 
The Book on The Monarchs (4-5, 0-0 MAC Freedom):

• King's was selected to finish fifth in the MAC Freedom Preseason Coaches' Poll
• The team is currently eighth in the MAC Freedom standings with a .375-win percentage.
• Martina Gale had a highlight over break when she was able to post the only two victories against Trine University (7-2) when she won as a No.3 single and then in No. 2 doubles with Alexis Zalutko.
• MAC Champion Emily Fernandez went 5-1 in her No. 1 singles matches throughout the team's time in Fla.

The Book on The Dutchmen (2-5, 0-0 MAC Commonwealth):

• Lebanon Valley is fifth in the MAC Commonwealth with a win streak of two and a percentage of .286.
• LVC was selected to finish second in the MAC Commonwealth Preseason Poll.
• The Dutchmen went 2-1 on their spring break trip to South Carolina, the Dutchmen have not played since.
• The last victory by LVC was a 9-0 sweep in S.C. over Penn State Behrand.

 
The Book on The Defenders (0-0, 0-0 CSAC):

• This is the first match of the season for Clarks Summit, the Defenders ended the fa;; 7-6 overall with a 7-3 conference record.
• The Defenders were picked first in the CSAC Preseason Poll.
• Clarks Summit and King's women have not played against one another, their first match in 2017 was postponed and never made up.

 
Up Next: King's gets on the road for a conference matchup against Manhattanville College in Purchase, N.Y. at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 30.