Yellow Jacket Women's Tennis Team Beats Ithaca (N.Y.) College, 5-4, for its First
Spring Trip Win in Hilton Head, South Carolina
BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin Wallace University women’s tennis team defeated Ithaca, New York College, 4-4, this morning (Tuesday, March 7) on its annual spring break trip to Hilton Head, South Carolina. It was the first victory of the season for the Yellow Jackets.
The win improves the Yellow Jackets to 1-3 overall, including 1-2 on the trip. Later this afternoon, BW plays Seton Hill (Pa.) College at 3:00 p.m. in Hilton Head.
In singles play, junior number one singles player Andrea Isaac (New Philadelphia) and sophomore No.3 player Meggie Glassburn (Canton/ Jackson) both won in straight sets. In doubles play, the No.1 duo of Isaac and Glassburn, the No.2 tandem of sophomores Tiffany Allison (Chagrin Falls/ Kenston) and Krista Marshall (Medina/ Senior) and the No.3 duo of senior Liz Moore (Huron) and freshman Alyssa Trampert (Orchard Park, N.Y.) swept Ithaca and gave BW a 3-0 lead heading into the singles matches.
The Yellow Jacket women will back in action on Thursday, March 9 when they play NCAA Division II Lenior Rhyne (N.C.) College in Hilton Head at 9:00 a.m. and then face St. John Fisher (N.Y.) College at 4:00 p.m. in the final match of its trip.
FOR MORE BW SPORTS INFORMATION , please contact BW Sports Information Director Kevin Ruple by telephone at 440-826-2327, by FAX at 440-826-2329 or via e-mail at kruple@bw.edu. To contact Yellow Jacket Head Coach Jack Bethlenfalvy, please call him in his office at 440-826-5931 or e-mail him at jbethlen@bw.edu.
Baldwin Wallace University Women's Tennis Aggate Results
Tuesday, March 7, 2006 in Hilton Head, South Carolina
Final Score: Baldwin Wallace University -- 5, Ithaca (N.Y.) College -- 4
SINGLES PLAY: No.1: Isaac (BW) defeated Castle (I), 7-5, 6-3; No.2: Walsh (I) def. Allison (BW), 2-6, 6-4, 10-4 (super tie-breaker); No.3: Glassburn (BW) def. Arjomand (I), 6-2, 6-0; No.4: Jaffee (I) def. Marshall (BW), 1-6, 6-4, 10-5 (super tie-breaker); No.5: Chapman (I) def. Moore (BW), 7-5, 6-3; No.6: Gunderson (I) def. Stahura (BW), 6-1, 6-1; DOUBLES PLAY: No.1: Isaac-Glassburn (BW) def. Castle-Chapman (I), 8-1; No.2: Allison-Marshall (BW) def. Arjomand-Jaffee (I), 8-3; No.3: Moore-Trampert (BW) def. Dempsey-Keenan (I), 8-6
RECORDS: BW is 1-3 overall; Ithaca (N.Y.) is 3-2 overall.