Maloney_Meek celebrating
Tyler Schueck
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Winner Cabrini CUWT (1-4)
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Penn State Berks PSBW (0-1)
Winner
Cabrini CUWT
(1-4)
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Final
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Penn State Berks PSBW
(0-1)

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Women's tennis falls to Cabrini in season opener

READING, PA - The Penn State Berks women's tennis team opened up the 2019-20 season with a 5-3 setback to Cabrini University on Monday afternoon at Gring's Mill Tennis Courts.

The Nittany Lions drop to 0-1 on the year, while the Cavaliers are now 1-4. The match had its No. 3 singles bout between Bridgette Bennett and Lattana Sithara called due to a passing storm late in the match.

Berks picked up one point in doubles action when the top duo of Erin Maloney and Nicole Meek picked up a thrilling 8-6 victory over Sydney Lynch and Alyssa Madden. The Nittany Lions were edged 8-2 and 8-0 at No. 2 and No. 3.

Maloney and Meek accounted for the teams other two points with wins in singles. Maloney was a 6-0, 6-2 winner over Lynch at No. 1 singles, while Meek won second singles by a score of 4-6, 6-0, 6-4 over Raechal Aviles. In the halted match, Sithara was leading 7-6 (7-5), 3-2 before the rain came through.

The Nittany Lions return to action with a home match against Alvernia University on Tuesday, October 1 at 4 p.m.


 
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