Behrend Women's Tennis Blanks Carlow in AMCC Action
The Penn State Behrend women’s tennis team tallied their fourth straight win with a 9-0 win over Carlow in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Friday morning.
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's tennis team tallied their fourth straight win with a 9-0 win over Carlow in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action on Friday morning.
Score: Penn State Behrend 9, Carlow 0
Records: Penn State Behrend (5-2, 3-0 AMCC), Carlow (0-4, 0-2 AMCC)
Key Moments:
* Behrend remains undefeated in AMCC action
* The Lions have posted their third shut-out victory of the season
* Tamanna Sharma (Brampton, Canada/Fletcher's Meadow Secondary School) and Jayna Baer (Pittsburgh, PA/Moon) were 8-0 winners at No. 2 doubles
* Rachel Fleming (Saint Marys, PA/Saint Marys) and Madison Gannon (Union Springs, NY/Union Springs) picked up an 8-1 win at No. 2 doubles for a 2-0 lead
* The finals doubles victory featured Erica Jasinski (Fairview, PA/Fairview) and Lindsey Kerlin (Clearfield, PA/Clearfield Area)
* The duo claimed an 8-3 decision over Karissa Miller and Julia Platt
* Fleming was a double winner on the day
* At No. 5 singles, Fleming did not give up a set points against Sofia Hernandez (6-0, 6-0)
* Keri Saulino (Bethlehem, PA/Freedom) was dominant once again at No. 6, winning 6-0, 6-1
* Jasinski and Baer each won 6-0, 6-2 at No. 1 and No. 4 singles, respectively
* Kerlim and Sharma completed the day 2-0 with singles wins
* Sharma won 6-2, 6-1 over Piatt at the second spot, while Kerlin was a 6-3, 6-1 winner at the third spot
Up Next:
* The Lions return to action on Saturday against Pitt-Greensburg. Match begins at 1 p.m.