PHILADELPHIA (March 27, 2011) – The Kutztown University women's tennis team dropped a 7-2 decision to Philadelphia University at the Arthur Ashe Tennis Center Sunday afternoon.
Winning matches for the Golden Bears were Chelsea White (Landenberg, PA/Avon Grove) and Brittany Parsons (Mechanicsburg, PA/Mechanicsburg) at No. 4 and 5 singles, respectively. White won her match, 6-2, 6-3, and Parsons claimed a 6-3, 6-1 victory.
Kutztown returns to action Tuesday afternoon when it hosts Shippensburg University in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division match beginning at 3:30 p.m.
Philadelphia 7, Kutztown 2
Singles
Isabella Espinosa (P) d. Tess Wright (Lewisburg, PA/Lewisburg Area), 6-3, 6-0
Sayre Limburg (P) d. Rachel Grula (Drums, PA/Hazleton Area), 6-2, 2-6, 7-6
Brittany Villa (P) d. Tori Zander (Pennsburg, PA/Upper Perkiomen), 6-2, 6-2
Chelsea White (Landenberg, PA/Avon Grove) (K) d. Elizabeth Verbits, 6-2, 6-3
Brittany Parsons (Mechanicsburg, PA/Mechanicsburg) (K) d. Megan Henry, 6-3, 6-1
Philadelphia won by forfeit
Doubles
Isabella Espinosa and Brittany Villa (P) d. Rachel Grula (Drums, PA/Hazleton Area) and Chelsea White (Landenberg, PA/Avon Grove), 8-3
Sayre Limburg and Elizabeth Verbits (P) d. Tess Wright (Lewisburg, PA/Lewisburg Area) and Tori Zander (Pennsburg, PA/Upper Perkiomen), 8-3
Philadelphia won by forfeit