LADY MONARCH TENNIS

 


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SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

KING'S TENNIS SWEEPS PENN STATE HARRISBURG, 9-0

WILKES-BARRE  --  The King's College women's tennis team improved to 5-2 on the year as the Lady Monarchs posted a convincing 9-0 victory over visiting Penn State Harrisburg Wednesday at Kirby Park.

King's jumped out to a 3-0 lead by sweeping the doubles competition, then won all six singles bouts to secure the win. In singles, the Lady Monarchs won 6-0, 6-0 scores in four of the six matches.

Kristen Hunter, Sarah Guza, Jillian Tallarico, and Amanda Marchica were all winners in both singles and doubles. Hunter improved to 6-1 in singles while she and Guza also improved to 6-1 as doubles partners. Elizabeth Walpole also upped her ingles mark to 4-1.

The Lady Monarchs will get right back to action Thursday at 3:30 p.m. when King's hosts Arcadia University at Kirby Park.

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King's College 9, PSU-Harrisburg 0

Singles competition:
1. Kristen Hunter (K) def. Kay Makishi, 6-0, 6-0
2. Sarah Guza (K) def. Jessica Karl, 3-6, 6-2, 10-7
3. Jillian Tallarico (K) def. Ashleigh Roach, 6-0, 6-0
4. Amanda Marchica (K) def. Sammi Hall, 6-2, 6-0
5. Elizabeth Walpole (K) def. Becky Fus, 6-0, 6-0
6. Courtnay Wilson (K) def. Shaquanna Shields, 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition:
1. Hunter/Guza (K) def. Makishi/Roach, 8-3
2. Marchica/Tallarico (K) def. Karl/Hall, 8-0
3. Christy Rossowski/Maria Cometa (K) def. Fus/Shields, 8-2

Match Notes:
King's College 5-2







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