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Ally Kristofco was a straight set winner at No. 1 singles in Wilkes' 8-1 win over Wittenberg Wednesday

WILKES WOMEN’S TENNIS REMAINS PERFECT ON THE SEASON WITH 8-1 WIN AGAINST WITTENBERG

3/6/2013 8:11:00 PM

WILKES WOMEN'S TENNIS REMAINS PERFECT ON THE SEASON WITH 8-1 WIN AGAINST WITTENBERG

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – The Wilkes University women's tennis team continued its perfect stretch to start the spring season securing an 8-1 win over Wittenberg University Wednesday afternoon in Hilton Head, South Carolina.

Wilkes moves to 5-0 overall on the season following the victory.

The Lady Colonels received singles wins from all six positions including a 6-4, 6-0 victory at No. 1 from Ally Kristofco (Hollidaysburg, PA/Bishop Guilfoyle). Katie Lynn (Berwick, PA/Berwick) took a 6-1, 6-3 win over Morgan McDermott at No. 2, while Ana English was a straight set winner (6-0, 6-0) at No. 3.

Amanda Rossi (Fogelsville, PA/Parkland) (No. 4), Olivia Hewison (Port Crane, NY/Chenango Valley) (No. 5), and Summer Lentini (Bear Creek, PA/Coughlin) (No. 6) rounded out the Wilkes' singles winners all in straight set fashion.

Wilkes will conclude its spring break trip Friday with a match against John Carroll University at 8:30 a.m.

Wilkes 8, Wittenberg 1

Singles competition:
1. Ally Kristofco (Hollidaysburg, PA/Bishop Guilfoyle) (WUWT) def. Kristin Wright (WITW) 6-4, 6-0
2. Katie Lynn (Berwick, PA/Berwick) (WUWT) def. Morgan McDermott (WITW) 6-1, 6-3
3. Ana English (WUWT) def. Kaitlin Payne (WITW) 6-0, 6-0
4. Amanda Rossi (Fogelsville, PA/Parkland) (WUWT) def. Jaimie Whaley (WITW) 6-1, 6-0
5. Olivia Hewison (Port Crane, NY/Chenango Valley) (WUWT) def. Lexi Garza (WITW) 6-0, 6-0
6. Summer Lentini (Bear Creek, PA/Coughlin) (WUWT) def. Meghan Depew (WITW) 6-2, 6-1

Doubles competition:
1. Ally Kristofco (Hollidaysburg, PA/Bishop Guilfoyle)/Ana English (WUWT) def. Kristin Wright/Jaimie Whaley (WITW) 8-1
2. Katie Lynn (Berwick, PA/Berwick)/Olivia Hewison (Port Crane, NY/Chenango Valley) (WUWT) def. Lexi Garza/Kaitlin Payne (WITW) 8-0
3. Morgan McDermott/Meghan Depew (WITW) def. Amanda Rossi (Fogelsville, PA/Parkland)/Anna Podrasky (Wilkes-Barre, PA/Pittston) (WUWT) 9-8 (9-7)

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