Friday, March 25
Bloomsburg, PA
1:00 PM
Millersville University
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Women's Tennis Opens PSAC East Action with Road Win
3/25/2016 9:59:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Bloomsburg, Pa. - The Millersville women's tennis team opened PSAC Eastern Division play Friday at Bloomsburg and scored a 6-3 win over the Huskies.
The win was Millersville's first over Bloomsburg since 2013 and just the second in the last 14 match-ups. The Marauders improved to 2-8 overall (1-0 PSAC East) while Bloomsburg fell to 0-4.
Millersville captured two points in doubles action, getting wins from the No. 2 team of Tori Davis and Kaylora Thompson (9-8 (10-4)) and the No. 3 duo of Kelley Hershey and Kimberly Theophile (8-4).
In singles action, No. 1 player and freshman Sarah Sambrick scored a 6-2, 6-1 win over Gabriele Bachniski. Nicole Daacke scored a hard-fought 7-6 (10-3), 6-3 win in the No. 2 slot, and Davis followed with a 7-6 (10-4), 2-6, 10-7 victory in the No. 3 flight. Thompson rounded out Millersville's scoring a 7-6 (10-5), 6-3 win over Meredith Endy in the No. 5 position.
Millersville aims for a 2-0 start to PSAC East play on March 29 at Cheyney. The Marauders play five consecutive road matches before returning home on Apri 12.
The win was Millersville's first over Bloomsburg since 2013 and just the second in the last 14 match-ups. The Marauders improved to 2-8 overall (1-0 PSAC East) while Bloomsburg fell to 0-4.
Millersville captured two points in doubles action, getting wins from the No. 2 team of Tori Davis and Kaylora Thompson (9-8 (10-4)) and the No. 3 duo of Kelley Hershey and Kimberly Theophile (8-4).
In singles action, No. 1 player and freshman Sarah Sambrick scored a 6-2, 6-1 win over Gabriele Bachniski. Nicole Daacke scored a hard-fought 7-6 (10-3), 6-3 win in the No. 2 slot, and Davis followed with a 7-6 (10-4), 2-6, 10-7 victory in the No. 3 flight. Thompson rounded out Millersville's scoring a 7-6 (10-5), 6-3 win over Meredith Endy in the No. 5 position.
Millersville aims for a 2-0 start to PSAC East play on March 29 at Cheyney. The Marauders play five consecutive road matches before returning home on Apri 12.
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