Black Knights Top Lehigh at Home, 5-2

Friday, April 13

West Point

3 PM

Army West Point

Lehigh

Black Knights Top Lehigh at Home, 5-2

April 13, 2018 | Women's Tennis

WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's tennis team picked up a 5-2 home victory over Lehigh on Friday evening at the Malek Tennis Center.

The Black Knights improved to 17-6 and 5-1 in the Patriot League, while the Mountain Hawks dropped to 10-8 overall and 4-2 in league play.

ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES

Army moved to 31-2 in the all-time series against Lehigh and have won the last 31 matches.
Rookie Hannah Boubel notched her 25th singles win of the season, while Ana Joyner posted her 20th victory.
Kirby Einck won her 15th singles match of the year and 10th in duals.

HOW IT HAPPENED
SINGLES
1. Ana Joyner def. Christina Auyeung, 6-2, 6-2
2. Melanie Allen def. Paula Gonzalez, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4
3. Sibel Can def. Genevieve McCormick, 7-6(3), 3-6, 7-5
4. Kirby Einck def. Grace Lin, 6-0, 7-5
5. Hannah Boubel def. Briana Maravich, 6-4, 6-4
6. Casey Zhong def. Alana Larcombe, 7-5, 6-3
DOUBLES
1. Joyner/Allen def. Auyeung/Zhong, 6-0
2. McCormick/Danna Funaro def. Gonzalez/Can, 6-2
3. Einck/Gloria Son def. Maravich/Lin, 6-3

UP NEXT

The Black Knights will close out the 2018 regular season against Boston University on Sunday at 12 p.m. at the Lichtenberg Tennis Center. Prior to the match, Army will honor senior Leslie Frankland during its senior day ceremony.