MIDDLETOWN, Pa. – The East Stroudsburg University women's tennis team made history on Wednesday afternoon, setting a new program record with 15 wins in a single season, surpassing the previous mark set during the 2009-10 campaign. The Warriors delivered a dominant 6-1 victory on the road against Penn State Harrisburg to reach the milestone.
With the win, ESU extended its current winning streak to six matches — the program's longest since 2008 — and improved its overall record to 15-5. Meanwhile, Penn State Harrisburg saw its own five-match winning streak snapped, dropping to 12-5.
How It Happened – Doubles
How It Happened – Singles
- No. 1: Marketa Beladova was flawless, blanking Allison Wootton 6-0, 6-0, earning her 12th singles victory of the season while continuing to lead the Warriors' lineup.
- No. 2: Lea Stefanovic kept her strong form going with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Breanna DeSantis.
- No. 3: Ariel Kelsick earned her 17th singles victory of the season, defeating Anita Liu 6-2, 6-0—tying the ESU record for most singles wins in a season, previously held by Jamie Ferrigno and Katie D'Ambrosia.
- No. 4: Gianina Speranza dominated Hailey Dey, winning convincingly 6-0, 6-1.
- No. 5: Claudia Ermina, battled through a three-set thriller to defeat Sarah Shaub 6-0, 2-6, 10-6.
- No. 6: In the lone singles loss, Jazmine Parker fell in a tightly contested match to Carissa Fallon, 7-6 (5), 1-6, 10-7.
Up Next
The Warriors continue PSAC East regular season action on the road against Shepherd University. First serve is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. in Shepherdstown, West Virginia.