Women's Tennis Tops Goucher at Home, 7-2

SELINSGROVE, Pa. -- The Susquehanna University women's tennis team defeated the visitors from Goucher College, 7-2, in a Landmark Conference match at James W. Garrett Sports Complex on March 27.

Sophomore Julia Lerner (Arlington, Va./Washington-Lee) won a straight-sets match at first-flight singles for Susquehanna (6-2 overall), 6-2, 6-3, over her Goucher (6-3 overall) opponent.

Freshman Kim Rogers (Hughesville, Pa./Hughesville) won in three sets from her third-flight spot, 2-6, 6-4, 6-2. Fellow freshman Ellen Pulsinelle (Lyndhurst, N.J./Immaculate Conception) recorded a straight-sets victory from the fourth flight, 6-3, 6-3, while sophomore Cassie Zerbe (Berwick, Pa./Berwick Area) recorded the final straight-sets victory from sixth-flight, 6-3, 6-1.

The team of Lerner and junior Whitney Arcaro (Harleysville, Pa./Souderton Area) outmatched their opponents in first-flight doubles, 8-6. Freshman Abby Hess (Hughesville, Pa./Hughesville) and Rogers won a tough match in the second flight, 9-8 (7-4). Third-flight doubles was won by senior Jessi Hass (Montoursville, Pa./Montoursville Area) and sophomore Allison Killeen (Media, Pa./Merion Mercy Academy), 8-5.

Next Match: Saturday, April 10, at Moravian (Landmark Conference match), 1 p.m.