WT18N
5
Winner Scranton USWT (19-3)
0
Gwynedd Mercy GMWT (14-4)
Winner
Scranton USWT
(19-3)
5
Final
0
Gwynedd Mercy GMWT
(14-4)

Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Chris Panter, Sports Information Director

Women's Tennis Falls In NCAA Tournament

Season comes to a close

WILLIAMSTOWN, MA. -- Gwynedd Mercy fell, 5-0, to Scranton in an NCAA DIII Women's Tennis Tournament First Round match played in the Williams College Regional Thursday morning.

Gwynedd Mercy ends the season at 14-4, while Scranton improved to 19-3 on the year, and moves on to face the host Ephs on Friday.

The three doubles matches finished in reverse order. The #3 duo from Scranton Elyse Smilnak/Katherine Loughlin came off the court first with an 8-0 win over the Griffins' Nicolette Diaz and Andrea Hernandez.

An 8-3 win by Emilia Jakubek and Tatiana Klacko over Robyn Belen and Jenna Trythall at #2 doubles gave the Royals a 2-0 lead. Scranton's Julia Frattaroli and Natasha DeNunzio completed the sweep of doubles notching an 8-4 win at #1 over Katie Garthaus and Natalie Danze.

The Royals went ahead 4-0 with a win at #6 singles and with Emilia Jakubek's 6-1, 6-0 win at #3 singles, the match and the Griffins' season came to a heroic end.

Gwynedd Mercy was making their ninth appearance in the NCAA Tournament under head coach Jim Holt.

 
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