LANCASTER, Pa. -- The bottom half of the lineup came up big for No. 17 Franklin & Marshall in a 5-4 win against No. 21 St. Lawrence in its home opener on Sunday afternoon.
The Diplomats (4-6) picked up wins at No. 4 from Emily Knapp, No. 5 from Zarine Gidwaney, No. 6 from Emily Bartos, and No. 8 from Pratiksha Mishra to solidify the narrow victory. Audrey Berling also won at No. 1 in 3-0 fashion for F&M.
F&M continues its home stretch against Bowdoin and Colby on Saturday, Jan. 22 at 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
No. 17 Franklin & Marshall 5, No. 21 St. Lawrence 4
2: Sanna Koivumaki (SL) def.
Aryaa Ogale (F&M) 11-3, 11-9, 7-11, 11-7
3: Makyla Kelley (SL) def. Kate Costin (F&M) 12-10, 11-8, 8-11, 1-11, 11-7
4:
Emily Knapp (F&M) def. Ulrikke Bore Ribesen (SL) 11-4, 11-3, 11-4
6:
Emily Bartos (F&M) def. Margaret Pruett (SL) 11-8, 11-3, 11-8
7: Margaret Fleischner (SL) def.
Zoe Quayle (F&M) 9-11, 8-11, 11-8, 11-8, 13-11
