Women's Tennis Defeats Coppin State 6-0 for Third Straight Win
2/19/2023 4:16:00 PM | Women's Tennis
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The Bucknell women's tennis team concluded a 2-0 weekend and earned its third straight victory with a 6-0 decision over Coppin State in its first home match of the spring season at the Central PA Tennis Center Sunday. The Bison improved to 5-6 on the season with the win.
The Bison secured the doubles point with victories at the No. 1 and No. 2 positions. Tyne Miller and Anna Lajos defeated Coppin State's Megan Etienne and Emperess Johnson, 6-2. Madi Sebulsky, who saw her first action this spring, joined Caroline Marcus with a 6-2 win over Mackenzie Jones and Kenyange Kaounde at No. 2 doubles.
Playing at No. 1 singles, freshman Abby Platt earned her second win of the weekend by defeating Etienne 6-0, 6-1. Fellow freshman Mirra Manolov picked up a win as well, defeating Kaounde 6-1, 6-0 at No. 3 singles.
The match was clinched as Coppin State's Mackenzie Jones retired after Kate Novak took the first set 6-1 over the senior.
A short-handed Eagles team forfeited No. 5 and No. 6 singles.
Bucknell heads to Hershey, Pa. on Friday, February 24 to host Siena. The Bison then head to Indiana, Pa. to take on IUP the following day.
The Bison secured the doubles point with victories at the No. 1 and No. 2 positions. Tyne Miller and Anna Lajos defeated Coppin State's Megan Etienne and Emperess Johnson, 6-2. Madi Sebulsky, who saw her first action this spring, joined Caroline Marcus with a 6-2 win over Mackenzie Jones and Kenyange Kaounde at No. 2 doubles.
Playing at No. 1 singles, freshman Abby Platt earned her second win of the weekend by defeating Etienne 6-0, 6-1. Fellow freshman Mirra Manolov picked up a win as well, defeating Kaounde 6-1, 6-0 at No. 3 singles.
The match was clinched as Coppin State's Mackenzie Jones retired after Kate Novak took the first set 6-1 over the senior.
A short-handed Eagles team forfeited No. 5 and No. 6 singles.
Bucknell heads to Hershey, Pa. on Friday, February 24 to host Siena. The Bison then head to Indiana, Pa. to take on IUP the following day.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2,1
Order of Finish:
2,3,1
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