Full Results
WEST CHESTER, Pa. – The East Stroudsburg University women's tennis team traveled to West Chester on Tuesday for its PSAC East opener against the Golden Rams. West Chester would tally the 7-0 victory in the match against the Warriors.
The Warriors (4-5, 0-1) returned to the court for the first time in almost a month after their match at Jefferson last Friday was postponed due to inclement weather. West Chester (5-4, 2-0) won its third straight match after opening conference play with a 7-0 win against Kutztown last Saturday.
West Chester opened doubles play with a 6-1 victory over ESU at the No. 3 position as Shannon Nixon and Julia Mowrey defeated senior
Lauren Morrissey and freshman
Charity McLeod. The Golden Rams tallied a 6-0 win at the No. 2 position followed by a 6-2 decision at No. 1 doubles to take a 1-0 lead into singles competition.
Sophomore
Amanda Jackson looked to rally in the second set of her No. 4 singles matchup against West Chester's Leandra Roelker. Jackson would ultimately drop the match against Roelker 6-0, 6-2. The Golden Rams tallied straight-set victories at the No. 2, 3, 5, and 6 positions, while junior
Marina Zardet took her match against Rylee Power to a third set at the No. 1 singles spot.
Zardet started off strong against Power, taking the opening set by a score of 6-4. Power gained momentum in the second set and would record a 6-1 victory to send the match to a decisive third set. She would tally a 1-0 win in the set to secure her team's seventh point of the match.
The Warriors open the home-portion of their spring schedule at Wolbers Courts on April 5 against the University of the Sciences at 2 p.m. and against Shippensburg on April 6 at 12 p.m.
RESULTS
Doubles
#1 Power/Skulsky (WCU) def. Zardet/McClusky (ESU), 6-2
#2 Errid/Roelker (WCU) def. Stetina/Jackson (ESU), 6-0
#3 Nixon/Mowrey (WCU) def. Morrissey/McLeod (ESU), 6-1
Singles
#1 Power (WCU) def. Zardet (ESU) | 4-6, 6-1, 1-0
#2 Errid (WCU) def. McClusky (ESU) | 6-0, 6-0
#3 Skulsky (WCU) def. Stetina (ESU) | 6-0, 6-0
#4 Roelker (WCU) def. Jackson (ESU) | 6-0, 6-2
#5 Rochford (WCU) def. Morrissey (ESU) | 6-0, 6-0
#6 Nixon (WCU) def. McLeod (ESU) | 6-0, 6-0