Saturday, April 10
Millersville, PA
1:00 PM
Millersville University
5
vs
2
Edinboro
Women's tennis scores 5-2 win over Edinboro
4/10/2021 8:28:00 PM | Women's Tennis
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. - Millersville women's tennis used the depth of its singles lineup to top Edinboro 5-2 in PSAC crossover action Saturday at McComsey Tennis Courts.
Millersville evened its season record to .500 at 3-3 while Edinboro fell to 2-8 overall.
HOW IT HAPPENED
• While Edinboro held an edge at the top of the lineup in doubles and singles, Millersville won the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles matches and No. 3 through No. 5 singles. Jasmine Morris and Kelsey Heckert convincingly won at No. 2 doubles, 6-0, and Maria Ojeda and Lauren Weaver paired for a 6-4 win in the No. 3 spot. In singles, Noelle Htwar won 6-4, 6-2 at No. 3, Heckert won 6-2, 6-1 at No. 4, and Lauren Weaver outlasted Emily Cevera 2-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the No. 5 flight.
POSTMATCH REACTION FROM COACH MATT HELSEL
• On the team quality of the win: "I couldn't be prouder of how we competed today--short-handed against a good opponent. Team captain Lauren Weaver stepped up and set a great time for us today in singles and doubles, and Joanna Newton stepped in today and really played well. This team has rallied around each other, and they know they can lean on each other when they need to. It's so great to see."
NOTES
• While Saturday's match did not count in the PSAC standings, Millersville is 3-1 against PSAC teams this season.
• Millersville is 5-1 at No. 5 singles and now 4-2 at both No. 1 and No. 2 doubles.
• Saturday's win was Millersville third all-time over Edinboro and its first over the Fighting Scots since 1995.
UP NEXT
• Millersville returns to PSAC East action on April 16 against Lock Haven.
Millersville evened its season record to .500 at 3-3 while Edinboro fell to 2-8 overall.
HOW IT HAPPENED
• While Edinboro held an edge at the top of the lineup in doubles and singles, Millersville won the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles matches and No. 3 through No. 5 singles. Jasmine Morris and Kelsey Heckert convincingly won at No. 2 doubles, 6-0, and Maria Ojeda and Lauren Weaver paired for a 6-4 win in the No. 3 spot. In singles, Noelle Htwar won 6-4, 6-2 at No. 3, Heckert won 6-2, 6-1 at No. 4, and Lauren Weaver outlasted Emily Cevera 2-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the No. 5 flight.
POSTMATCH REACTION FROM COACH MATT HELSEL
• On the team quality of the win: "I couldn't be prouder of how we competed today--short-handed against a good opponent. Team captain Lauren Weaver stepped up and set a great time for us today in singles and doubles, and Joanna Newton stepped in today and really played well. This team has rallied around each other, and they know they can lean on each other when they need to. It's so great to see."
NOTES
• While Saturday's match did not count in the PSAC standings, Millersville is 3-1 against PSAC teams this season.
• Millersville is 5-1 at No. 5 singles and now 4-2 at both No. 1 and No. 2 doubles.
• Saturday's win was Millersville third all-time over Edinboro and its first over the Fighting Scots since 1995.
UP NEXT
• Millersville returns to PSAC East action on April 16 against Lock Haven.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
#1 Singles Match
12
Kaede Tada / 0 [EDIN-W]
66
02
#2 Singles Match
123
Torye Calleja / 0 [EDIN-W]
476
650
#3 Singles Match
12
Marina Zottele / 0 [EDIN-W]
42
66
#4 Singles Match
12
Ana Nadai / 0 [EDIN-W]
21
66
#5 Singles Match
123
Emily Cevera / 0 [EDIN-W]
613
266
#6 Singles Match
123
Emily Moczulski / 0 [EDIN-W]
740
63WR
Players Mentioned
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