W. Tennis Clinches Regular Season Title With Sweep of Berks

W. Tennis Clinches Regular Season Title With Sweep of Berks
Penn State Berks
0
Penn State Harrisburg
9

Doubles

Rachael Lim / Sydney Nye (PSHWTE)
def. Blair Eckel / Morgan Reightneour (PSBW)
8-1
Olivia Hitz / Isabella Pizzelanti (PSHWTE)
def. Meredith Hill / Madison Hetrick (PSBW)
8-3
Gabrielle Sabatose / Mary Connolly (PSHWTE)
def. Lesley Casanas / Brianna McMonagle (PSBW)
8-0

Singles

Rachael Lim (PSHWTE)
def. Blair Eckel (PSBW)
6-0, 6-0
Sydney Nye (PSHWTE)
def. Morgan Reightneour (PSBW)
6-0, 6-0
Olivia Hitz (PSHWTE)
def. Meredith Hill (PSBW)
6-0, 6-4
Gabrielle Sabatose (PSHWTE)
def. Lesley Casanas (PSBW)
6-1, 6-0
Annalisa Petrascu (PSHWTE)
def. Brianna McMonagle (PSBW)
6-0, 6-3
Isabella Pizzelanti (PSHWTE)
def. Madison Hetrick (PSBW)
6-0, 6-0
full stats
Posted: Apr 21, 2021

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. – Penn State Harrisburg women's tennis clinched the 2021 North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) Regular Season Championship with a 9-0 sweep of Penn State Berks at the Hoverter Tennis Complex on Tuesday afternoon, April 20.

 

In doubles action, Rachael Lim and Sydney Nye stayed perfect on the season with an 8-1 victory over Blair Eckel and Morgan Reightneour in the top matchup, Olivia Hitz and Isabella Pizzelanti defeated Meredith Hill and Madison Hetrick 8-3 in the No. 2 contest, and Gabrielle Sabatose and Mary Connolly teamed up for an 8-0 sweep of Lesley Casanas and Brianna McMonagle in the No. 3 outing.

 

In singles play, it was Lim, the reigning NEAC Player of the Week, starting things off with a 6-0, 6-0 sweep of Eckel in the top match, while Nye added pushed her program-record win total to 57 career victories with a 6-0, 6-0 decision against Reightneour in the No. 2 outing. Hitz came away with a 6-0, 6-4 result in the third contest, Sabatose went over Casanas 6-1, 6-0 in the No. 4 matchup, and Annalisa Petrascu handled McMonagle 6-0, 6-3 in the fifth pairing. Pizzelanti swept Hetrick 6-0, 6-0 in the No. 6 outing to put a bow on the Lions' regular season conference title.

 

Penn State Harrisburg finished the regular season with a 5-0 overall record and a 4-0 mark in conference play. The Lions will now take part in the semifinal round of the NEAC Tournament next week.

  • Tue, 04/23 | Women's Tennis vs. Penn St.-Abington W, 5-0 (Final) RC | BX
  • Sun, 04/21 | Women's Tennis vs. Cairn W, 9-0 (Final) RC | BX
  • Sat, 04/20 | Women's Tennis vs. Clarks Summit W, 9-0 (Final) RC | BX
  • Wed, 04/17 | Women's Tennis at St. Mary's (Md.) W, 8-1 (Final) RC | BX | V
  • Mon, 04/15 | Women's Tennis at Penn St.-Abington W, 9-0 (Final) RC | BX
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