Hawks Falter Against Lafayette 4-3
PHILADELPHIA, PA(10/01/01) - The Saint
Joseph's University women's tennis team
dropped a close match to Lafayette 4-3
Monday afternoon. The match was a
rescheduled event after the regularly scheduled
meeting was postponed due the September 11
tragedies.
Sophomores Pilar Glodzik, the #3 singles
player, and Katie Bobish, playing at the #5
slot, were victorious for the Hawks after
downing their opponents (6-3, 6-3) and (6-2,
6-1). Juniors Jance Hoy, #1, Lydia Thomas, #2, Jill Simodejka, #4, and
freshman Michelle Savage, #6, all faltered against the Leopards.
In doubles action, the #2 team of Thomas and Bobish beat opponents
Katie Gibbons and Jessie Abel 8-4, while the #3 duo of Simodejka and
Savage squeaked by Lafayette's Susan King and Lisa Sayed 9-7 for the
win. At #4 doubles, SJU's Alisa Paykos and Jaime Lomas defeated
Lindsay Napier and Jen Mansh 8-6.
SJU is now 1-3 in dual matches. The Hawks head to Villanova Tuesday,
October 2, to square up against the Wildcats. The match is set for 3:00
p.m.
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