Army Blanks Holy Cross in Patriot League Play

Friday, March 22

West Point, N.Y.

12:30 PM

Army West Point

Holy Cross

Army Blanks Holy Cross in Patriot League Play

March 22, 2019 | Women's Tennis

WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's tennis team returned to action with a decisive 5-0 shutout victory over Patriot League opponent Holy Cross on Friday afternoon at the Lichtenberg Tennis Center.

The Black Knights improved to 13-5 on the season and 2-0 in league play following their fourth straight win. The Crusaders dropped to 4-7 and 0-2 against Patriot League opponents.

HOW IT HAPPENED
Singles

Ana Joyner def. Allison Reiling, 6-2, 6-0
Melanie Allen vs. Maddie DeNucci, 2-6, 5-1, DNF
Stephanie Dolehide def. Morgan McGuire, 6-0, 6-0
MaryJo Pidgeon def. Sophia Papa, 6-2, 6-2
Alana Larcombe vs. Jennifer Kary, 6-2, 4-3, DNF
Abi Waldman def. Caroline Kam, 6-1, 6-0

Doubles

Stephanie Dolehide/Caroline Vincent def. Katya Martin/Allison Reiling, 6-1
Melanie Allen/Sam DiMaio def. Maddie DeNucci/Jennifer Kary, 6-2
Bridget Mayfield/Gloria Son def. Caroline Kam/Morgan McGuire, 6-1

ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES

The Black Knights earned their 25th all-time victory over Holy Cross.
Pidgeon extended her team-best winning streak to 13 consecutive singles matches.
Joyner documented her 15th career dual victory at the top singles flight.
Waldman remained perfect at 6-0 in singles duals for the spring.
Dolehide and Vincent collected their fifth win in the top doubles flight.

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