Lehigh Falls to Fairleigh Dickinson University 4-3

Saturday, February 7

Bethlehem, Pa

11:00 AM

Lehigh University

FDU

Lehigh Falls to Fairleigh Dickinson University 4-3

2/7/2026 7:42:00 PM | Women's Tennis

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Fairleigh Dickinson University defeated Lehigh Saturday morning 4-3 at the Lewis Indoor Tennis Courts.

"We did our job in doubles and gave ourselves a chance," head coach Sophia Geier said. "In singles, FDU didn't let up and consistently made one more ball, and that was the difference today. It was a close 4-3 loss that showed how small the margins are."

Lehigh opened the match by sweeping all three doubles courts to secure the doubles point. Maggie Forkner and Hannah Lezter earned a 6-1 victory at No. 1 doubles. At No. 2, Lena Dogadalski and Giselle Vlassis picked up their first win as a duo this season with a 7-6 decision, while Skye Yonehara and Audrey Harrington also posted a 7-6 win at No. 3 doubles. The three victories clinched the doubles point for the Mountain Hawks.

As for Singles action, Vlassis earned a 6-1, 7-6 win over Yelena Kim on court three. On court six, Alice Ann Pantsari won her match over Ann Kato 6-1, 7-6. FDU won the remaining singles matches to win the match 4-3.

Up Next
Lehigh is right back in action tomorrow morning, as the Mountain Hawks will take on Villanova at 11 a.m. at the Lewis Indoor Tennis Courts

Results FDU 4 Lehigh 3

Singles

Anastasia Lim (FDU) def Maggie Forkner (Lehigh) 6-1, 3-6, 7-5
Sophia Fredericks-Mckee (FDU) def Lena Dogadalski (Lehigh) 6-3, 7-6
Giselle Vlassis (Lehigh) def Yelena Kim (FDU) 6-1, 7-6
Oleksandra Ovsiienko (FDU) def Ronit Khromchenko (Lehigh) 6-2,6-4
Valentina Silva (FDU) def Alina Shyani (Lehigh) 6-2,3-6, 6-2
Alice Ann Pantsari (Lehigh) def Ann Kato (FDU) 6-1, 7-6

Order of finish 2,3,6,1,5,4

Doubles

Maggie Forkner / Hannah Letzer (Lehigh) def Yelena Kim / Anastasia Lim (FDU) 6-1
Lena Dogadalski / Giselle Vlassis (Lehigh) def Ann Kato / Sophia Fredericks-Mckee (FDU) 7-6
Skye Yonehara / Audrey Harrington (Lehigh) def Valentina Silva / Katsiaryna Kostsina (FDU)7-6