Lehigh University
Army
Mountain Hawks blanked by Army in PL opener
3/16/2008 3:15:00 PM | Women's Tennis
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Army improves to 12-4 overall and 1-0 in the league with the win. The Black Knights dropped a total of four games en route to winning the doubles point, and continued its dominance in singles play.
The closest singles match was at sixth singles, where Lehigh sophomore Stacey Reich took nine games from Diana Alquero, losing 6-4, 7-5. Classmate Julie Arthofer also was competitive in defeat, falling 6-4, 6-3 to Sarah Giles-Madden at No. 3 singles. Lehigh falls to 5-7, 0-1 in the Patriot League with the loss.
The Mountain Hawks will be off next weekend and will return to action on Friday, March 28 when they face
Army 7 Lehigh 0
Doubles
1. Flach/Houghton (A) def. Schwartz/Furman (L) 8-2
2. Ford/Beehler (A) def. Reich/Arthofer (L) 8-2
3. Burke/Limisaco (A) def. Vityuk/Cohen (L) 8-0
Singles
1. Annie Houghton (A) def. Allie Schwartz (L) 6-3, 6-0
2. Niki Flach (A) def. Ariela Cohen (L) 6-0, 6-0
3. Sarah Giles-Madden (A) def. Julie Arthofer (L) 6-4, 6-3
4. Kristin Beehler (A) def. Ruthie Furman (L) 6-1, 6-1
5. Caitlin Finnegan (A) def. Victoria Vityuk (L) 6-0, 6-1
6. Diana Alquero (A) def. Stacey Reich (L) 6-4, 7-5
