Women's Tennis Handles Medaille in AMCC Action

Women's Tennis Handles Medaille in AMCC Action

BUFFALO, NY – The Penn State Behrend women's tennis team posted an 8-1 victory over the Medaille in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Saturday.

Score: Penn State Behrend 8, Medaille 1

Records: Penn State Behrend (1-2, 1-1 AMCC), Medaille (1-4, 1-4 AMCC)

Key Moments:

* The Behrend Lions only surrendered one singles match
* Marissa Bowles (South Orange, NJ/Columbia) and Jada Donatien (Brooklyn, NY/Millburn) tallied a tiebreaker win at No. 1 doubles. The duo won 8-7 (7-3)
* At No. 2 doubles, Audra Carnes (Fairview, PA/Fairview) and Erica Jasinski (Fairview, PA/Fairview) were 8-3 winners before Rachel Weber (Hampton, PA/Hampton) and Sara Howard (Ashtabula, OH/Edgewood) got their second AMCC doubles win at the No. 3 spot
* Howard and Weber blanked Zea Dutton and Alexis Smith, 8-0
* Howard and Emma Martin (Mars, PA/Mars) swept their singles opponents at the No. 5 and No. 6 spot, respectively
* Jasinski won her first collegiate match for the Lions at No. 1 singles, winning 7-5, 6-3
* Bowles was also a double winner, earning a 6-0, 6-1 decision at No. 2 singles
* At No. 4 singles, Carnes completed the undefeated day with a 6-2, 6-0 victory

Up Next:

* The Lions return to action on Friday at Fredonia. The non-conference match begins at 3 p.m.