KUTZTOWN, Pa. (October 7, 2011) – The Kutztown University women's tennis team battled hard Friday afternoon, but suffered a 9-0 setback to Indiana (Pa.) at the KU Tennis Courts.
The doubles tandem of
Ridhima Borooah (Guwahati-Assam, India/Modern School; Barakhamba Road; New Delhi) and
Cynthia Good (Montrose, Pa./Elk Lake) dropped its first match of the season on Friday. It dropped an 8-6 decision to IUP's Erika Schnaas and Abby McCormick.
Hannah Pipkin (Landisville, Pa./Hempfield) and
Tori Zander (Pennsburg, PA/Upper Perkiomen) also fought to the end in their doubles match before falling, 8-5.
Kutztown returns to action on Saturday for a home match against Clarion University beginning at 11:00 a.m.
Doubles
1. Taab Louhabanjong & Katie Eaton (IUP) def.
Hannah Pipkin (Landisville, Pa./Hempfield) and
Tori Zander (Pennsburg, PA/Upper Perkiomen), 8-5
2. Tanya Timko & Emilia Osborne (IUP) def.
Rachel Grula (Drums, PA/Hazleton Area) and
Chelsea White (Landenberg, PA/Avon Grove), 8-0
3. Erika Schnaas & Abby McCormick (IUP) def.
Ridhima Borooah (Guwahati-Assam, India/Modern School; Barakhamba Road; New Delhi) and
Cynthia Good (Montrose, Pa./Elk Lake), 8-6
Singles
1. Louhabanjong (IUP) def, Pipkin, 6-0, 6-0
2. Timko (IUP) def. Grula, 6-2, 6-3
3. Eaton (IUP) def. Zander, 6-0, 6-0
4. Ranvita Mahto (IUP) def. White, 6-0, 6-1
5. McCormick (IUP) def. Good, 6-0, 6-0
6. Schnaas (IUP) def.
Nancilee Romano (Robesonia, PA/Conrad Weiser), 6-0, 6-0
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