LEXINGTON, Va. – The York (PA) women's tennis team defeated Penn State Behrend 5-1 in the first round of the 2021 NCAA Division III Championships held at Washington & Lee University on Friday morning.
Score: York (PA) 5, Penn State Behrend 1
Records: York (PA) (11-1), Penn State Behrend (6-3)
Key Moments:
* The Spartans took a 2-1 lead after the doubles competition, claiming No. 1 and No. 3 doubles
* Erica Jasinski (Fairview, PA/Fairview) and Audra Carnes (Fairview, PA/Fairview) won 8-7 at No. 2 doubles, claiming a 7-2 decision in the tiebreaker for the final point
*Brianna Rohrer of York posted a 6-0, 6-1 decision at No. 3 singles, before Morrisey Walsh defeated Sarah Howard (Ashtabula, OH/Edgewood) at No. 5 singles for the 4-1 lead in the match
* Chloe Doyle secured the win at No. 4 singles, posting a 6-4, 6-3 win against Carnes
* Emma Martin (Mars, PA/Mars) and Marissa Bowles (South Orange, NJ/Columbia) were in a tiebreaker sets at No. 6 and 2 singles, respectively, while Jasinski was ahead at No. 1 singles before the match was halted
