Army West Point Athletics

Army Edges Lehigh 4-3 at Home
April 13, 2017 | Women's Tennis
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's tennis team escaped with a 4-3 victory over Lehigh Thursday evening at the Lichtenberg Tennis Center.
The Black Knights improved to 17-6 overall and 5-0 in the Patriot League, while the Mountain Hawks dropped to 7-7 on the season and 3-2 in league play.
ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES
HOW IT HAPPENED
SINGLES
1. Christina Auyeung def. Melanie Allen, 6-1, 6-2
2. Bridget Guenard def. Sibel Can, 6-2, 6-4
3. Grace Lin def. Genevieve McCormick, 4-6, 6-1, 6-3
4. Nancy Porter def. Briana Maravich, 1-6, 7-5, 7-5
5. Allyson Hayley def. Cassidy Cruz, 6-2, 4-6, 6-1
6. Jamie Campisi def. Yuka Lin, 6-4, 6-2
DOUBLES
1. Allen/Porter vs. Auyeung/Campisi, 3-2 DNF
2. Kirby Einck/Gloria Son def. Sibel Can/Leigh Friedman, 6-1
3. Lin/Danna Funaro def. Cruz/Grace Lin, 6-0
UP NEXT
The Black Knights improved to 17-6 overall and 5-0 in the Patriot League, while the Mountain Hawks dropped to 7-7 on the season and 3-2 in league play.
ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES
- The Black Knights climbed to 29-2 in the all-time series against Lehigh.
- Army won its fifth Patriot League match of the season, securing the most league wins for the 15th consecutive season.
- Co-captain Allyson Hayley sealed the team victory with a win in the fifth singles flight.
- Hayley earned her 65th-career singles victory tonight.
- Kirby Einck won her 19th doubles match of the season, tying Hayley for the most on the team.
- Rookie Gloria Son earned her 15th doubles victory of the year.
HOW IT HAPPENED
SINGLES
1. Christina Auyeung def. Melanie Allen, 6-1, 6-2
2. Bridget Guenard def. Sibel Can, 6-2, 6-4
3. Grace Lin def. Genevieve McCormick, 4-6, 6-1, 6-3
4. Nancy Porter def. Briana Maravich, 1-6, 7-5, 7-5
5. Allyson Hayley def. Cassidy Cruz, 6-2, 4-6, 6-1
6. Jamie Campisi def. Yuka Lin, 6-4, 6-2
DOUBLES
1. Allen/Porter vs. Auyeung/Campisi, 3-2 DNF
2. Kirby Einck/Gloria Son def. Sibel Can/Leigh Friedman, 6-1
3. Lin/Danna Funaro def. Cruz/Grace Lin, 6-0
UP NEXT
- The Black Knights will honor seniors Allyson Hayley, Caroline Lorenzini and Nancy Porter prior to Saturday's home finale against Boston U. The match is slated to begin at 9 a.m., at the Lichtenberg Tennis Center.
Players Mentioned
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