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Fords Thwart Diplomats on Court
HAVERFORD, Pa. – Haverford’s women’s tennis team handed Franklin & Marshall an 8-1 loss in Centennial Conference (CC) action on Saturday. Haverford remained unscathed in league action, moving to 4-3 (3-0 CC). The Diplomats fell to 1-6 (1-1 CC).
No. 4 Valeri Harteg secured the lone F&M win on a 10-7
tiebreaker. She dropped the first set, 2-6, to Jaclyn Porter, but
rebounded with a 6-3 win in the second set to force the tiebreak.
Dana Russo also went to tiebreaker at No. 3. Helen Fisun took the
first set 6-1, but Russo returned the favor, taking the second set
by four. Fisun won the tiebreaker 10-5.
Franklin & Marshall returns to action on Monday when the
Diplomats host Ursinus in Centennial action.
Haverford College 8,
Frank. & Marsh. 1
Mar 28, 2009 at Haverford, Pa. (Alumni Field House)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Katie Wettick (HAVWTN) def. Erica Wood (F&MW) 8-1 |
| 2. Karen Lavi (HAVWTN) def. Kelsey Tylus (F&MW) 8-2 |
| 3. Helen Fisun (HAVWTN) def. Dana Russo (F&MW) 6-1, 2-6, 1-0 (10-5) |
| 4. Valeri Harteg (F&MW) def. Jaclyn Porter (HAVWTN) 2-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-7) |
| 5. Katie Drooyan (HAVWTN) def. Shannon Littlefield (F&MW) 6-1, 6-2 |
| 6. Fumiko Shogase (HAVWTN) def. Nicole Martino (F&MW) 6-1, 6-1 |
| Doubles competition |
| 1. Katie Wettick/Karen Lavi (HAVWTN) def. Erica Wood/Kelsey Tylus (F&MW) 8-5 |
| 2. Katie Drooyan/Helen Fisun (HAVWTN) def. Dana Russo/Valeri Harteg (F&MW) 8-1 |
| 3. Jaclyn Porter/Christina Bradley (HAVWTN) def. Shannon Littlefield/Nicole Martino (F&MW) 8-1 |
| Match Notes |
| Frank. & Marsh. 1-6, 1-1 Centennial |
| Haverford College 4-3, 3-0 Centennial |
| Match played on indoor courts |
