Houghton Earns Second Straight E8 Win Against Utica
UTICA, N.Y.—The Houghton College women's tennis team defeated the Pioneers 7-2 in Empire 8 Conference play this afternoon.
In singles play Laura Jacuzzo (Seneca Falls, NY, Mynderse) (6-2, 6-3), Katelyn Sylor (Angelica, NY, Fillmore) (6-1, 6-2), Andrea Melhorn (Mount Joy, PA, Donegal)(6-0, 6-1) and Elizabeth Wideman (Akron, NY, Akron) (6-0, 6-1) all knocked off their opponents handily.
Freihofer/Grippo earned a win against Zaloom/Johnson (8-3) in first doubles competition.
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Singles competition |
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1. Laura Jacuzzo (HOUGHTON) def. Rose Zaloom (UTICA) 6-2, 6-3 |
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2. Katelyn Sylor (HOUGHTON) def. Monica Johnson (UTICA) 6-1, 6-2 |
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3. Andrea Melhorn (HOUGHTON) def. Doni Look (UTICA) 6-0, 6-1 |
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4. Libby Wideman (HOUGHTON) def. Gabriella Morreale (UTICA) 6-0, 6-1 |
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5. Lu Lu Zhang (UTICA) def. Tara Anderson (HOUGHTON) 6-1, 6-4 |
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6. No player (HOUGHTON) def. No player (UTICA), by forfeit |
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Doubles competition |
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1. Molly Freihofer/Courtney Grippo (HOUGHTON) def. Rose Zaloom/Monica Johnson (UTICA) 8-3 |
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2. Gabriella Morreale/Lu Lu Zhang (UTICA) def. Elizabeth Taylor/DJ Bees (HOUGHTON) 8-2 |
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3. No player/No player (HOUGHTON) def. No player/No player (UTICA), by forfeit |
Houghton wrapped up their fall record finishing 5-10 overall and 2-6 in the Empire 8. The Highlanders will play two matches in the Spring of 2015.