Women's Tennis Prepares for MAC Championships
SELINSGROVE, PA – The Susquehanna University women's tennis team will be in action at the Middle Atlantic Conference Individual Tennis Championships to be held at Lehigh University on Saturday and Sunday. Champions will be crowned in six singles flights and three doubles flights.
The Crusaders finished their dual-meet schedule with a 5-6 overall record and 2-4 in the Commonwealth Conference under 13th-year head coach Bob Jordan.
Junior Brittany Reiman (Upper Black Eddy, PA/Palisades) will be in action at first singles after finishing 1-10 during the 2006 season. She played at third singles last season and lost in the opening round to Kate Petcavage of Lycoming.
Freshman Brittany Guerin (Montoursville, PA/Montoursville) will compete at second singles after going 4-7 during the regular season, while junior Katie Zimmerman (Mechanicsburg, PA/Mechanicsburg) will play at third singles where she finished 4-5 during the season. Zimmerman played at fifth singles last year, where she lost to eventual champion Heather Lander of Elizabethtown in the quarterfinals.
Senior Lindsey Moll (Barto, PA/Upper Perkiomen) will make her MAC singles debut at fourth singles, where she went 0-5 during the season en route to a 1-8 overall record.
Senior Emma Dunn (Furlong, PA/Central Bucks East) is in the lineup at fifth singles, a position where she went 2-2 as part of a 5-4 overall singles record during the season. Last year, Dunn played at sixth singles and advanced to the semifinals before falling to Katie Cooke of Moravian.
At sixth singles, senior Jaclyn Shindler (York, PA/West York) will compete where she finished 4-3 during the season en route to a 6-4 overall record. Shindler played at fourth singles at last year's MAC championships and lost to Ashlee Wydra of Scranton in the quarterfinals.
In doubles, Reiman and Guerin will play at flight one after going 7-4 in that lineup position during the season. Zimmerman will partner with junior Ali Tonetti (Shoreham, NY/Shoreham-Wading River) at flight two on the strength of a 7-2 regular-season record, while Moll and senior Allison Handman (Kingston, PA/Wyoming Seminary) will play at flight three after going 5-3 during the season.
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