Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis Falls to Messiah, 7-2

FREDERICK, Md.--The Hood College women's tennis team (2-9, 0-4 Commonwealth) lost to the visiting Messiah College Falcons (8-5, 3-1 Commonwealth) by a margin of 7-2 in a Commonwealth Conference matchup at the Hood Tennis Courts Wednesday.

Emily Maerz and Olivia Hosch started off on a strong note by defeating Erin Ipsen and Eileen Barker, 8-4, at first doubles to improve to 8-3 overall and 2-2 in the conference.

Maerz then increased her singles record to 9-4 with a 6-2, 6-0 triumph over Ipsen for Hood's lone singles win of the match.

Hosch gave Molly Brubaker all she could handle at No. 2 before coming up just short, 6-3, 7-5. Sandra Dziadas took six games from Ellen Harpold at No. 3, while Mabie Tun and Aubrey Fetters won a game apiece at No. 4 and 5, respectively. Lauren Cevallos won three games at No. 6 versus Katelyn Clark and teamed with Fetters to put up a good fight at third doubles before falling 8-5.

Hood will next travel to Frostburg State University Thursday for a 4 p.m. nonconference match.

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Players Mentioned

Lauren Cevallos

Lauren Cevallos

First Year
Sandra Dziadas

Sandra Dziadas

Sophomore
Aubrey Fetters

Aubrey Fetters

First Year
Olivia Hosch

Olivia Hosch

First Year
Emily Maerz

Emily Maerz

Senior
Mabie Tun

Mabie Tun

Junior

Players Mentioned

Lauren Cevallos

Lauren Cevallos

First Year
Sandra Dziadas

Sandra Dziadas

Sophomore
Aubrey Fetters

Aubrey Fetters

First Year
Olivia Hosch

Olivia Hosch

First Year
Emily Maerz

Emily Maerz

Senior
Mabie Tun

Mabie Tun

Junior