
For immediate release - 4/6/2009 - #301
LC Women's Tennis Outlasted by Roanoke 6-3
LYNCHBURG, VA - The Roanoke College women's tennis team won two tight three-set singles matches to earn a 6-3 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) victory at Lynchburg College Monday afternoon.
Hornet sophomore Jessica Moore (Salem, VA/Glenvar) posted a 6-1, 7-5 victory at #3 singles and teamed with Rachael Ferrara (Skillman, NJ/Notre Dame) for an 8-5 win at #2 doubles. Clare Wallendjack (Kensington, MD/Walter Johnson) captured a 6-3, 7-6 (7-1) win at #5 singles, but the Maroons won matches at #2 and #4 singles by identical third-set scores of 10-8 to seal the victory.
The Hornets (1-10/1-5 ODAC) travel to Sweet Briar College for another ODAC match Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.
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