WEST CHESTER, Pa.- Following a non-league victory over Chestnut Hill on Tuesday afternoon, the West Chester women's tennis squad was back in action on Thursday afternoon against Jefferson in another non-league tilt. West Chester captured the doubles point behind second and third doubles victories while also taking a pair of singles matches, but the Golden Rams to the Jefferson Rams fell by a final of 4-3.
In doubles action the tandems of
Elaina Lee (Pottstown, Pa./Owen J. Roberts)/
Gabrielle Lerario Dos Santos (Sao Paulo, Brazil/Colegio Dante Alighieri) and
Alyssa Skulsky (Churchville, Pa./Council Rock South)/Flavia Rodas (Santa Cruz De La Sierra, Bolivia/Ice Fanco Bloviano) emerged victorious by 6-1 and 6-0 finals, to take second and third doubles, respectively and give Wwest Chester an early 1-0 lead in the match. Lerario aand Skulsky also provided the two singles victories for the Golden Rams winning their fifth and sixth singles matches by 6-0, 6-0, which gave West Chester an early 3-0 lead in the match. Jefferson began to mount its comeback from here as the Rams stormed back to escape with a narrow 4-3 victory on Thursday afternoon.
Doubles Results:
Frenzel/Hrbkova (Jeff) def.
Tori Alexander (Norristown, Pa./Springford)/
Davica Massaro (Medford, N.J./Shawnee) (WCU) (6-2)
Lee/Lerario Dos Santos (WCU) def. Blanc/Zhang (Jeff) (6-1)
Skulsky/Rodas (WCU) def. Schuler/Hardeski (Jeff) (6-0)
Singles Results:
Frenzel (Jeff) def. Alexander (WCU) (6-0, 6-0)
Hrbkova (Jeff) def. Massaro (WCU) (7-5, Retired)
Blanc (Jeff) def. Lee (WCU) (6-3, 6-0)
Zhang (Jeff) def. Nguyen (WCU) (6-2, 6-1)
Lerario Dos Santos (WCU) def. Hardeski (Jeff) (6-0, 6-0)
Skulsky (WCU) def. Schuler (Jeff) (6-0, 6-0)
West Chester will be back in action next Wednesday afternoon at home against St. Thomas Aquinas with that match beginning at 2 p.m.