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Winner Daemen DAEW (4-9)
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Kutztown KUTZ-W (2-4)
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | CONTACT: Tom McDermott, Director of Athletics Communications | tmcdermo@daemen.edu

Women's Tennis Cruises To 7-0 Win At Kutztown

KUTZTOWN, Pa. - The Daemen University women's tennis team picked up the first win of its spring season following a 7-0 victory over Kutztown University this evening in a match played at Hillcrest Racquet Club.

Daemen, which posted a 3-7 mark during their traditional fall season, improved to 4-9 on the year. The host Golden Bears dropped to 2-4.

Daemen picked up a 6-1 win at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles to earn the one point as per NCAA Division II scoring. The Wildcats also picked up a win by default at No. 3 doubles.

The Wildcats secured the win by winning the first three singles matches in straight sets. Junior Frida Rubio (San Diego, Calif.) posted a 6-2, 6-2 win over freshman Ava Lewis at No. 1 singles and sophomore Kitsa Scime (Williamsville, N.Y.) cruised to a 6-1, 6-0 win over junior Sarah Lazarchak at No. 2 singles. Daemen picked up its match-clinching fourth point after sophomore Yinett Del Leon (Cape Coral, Fla.) posted a 6-0, 6-1 win over senior Brianna Wendling at No. 3 singles. Freshman Carly Armitage (Rochester, N.Y.) and senior MacKenzie Schayes (Honeoye Falls, N.Y.) were victorious at No. 4 and No. 5 singles, while the Wildcats picked up a win by default at No. 6 singles.

Scime improved to 11-5 in singles play on the year and is now 15-6 in her last 21 singles matches dating back to the end of last season. She has moved into the Top-10 in both combined singles and doubles wins (32) and career singles victories (19) among Daemen's all-time leaders. Rubio has gone 22-19 in singles play over her career and already ranks seventh in both combined singles and doubles wins (42) and total singles wins (21) among the program's all-time leaders.


DOUBLES RESULTS
#1 – Frida Rubio & Kitsa Scime (Daemen) defeat Ava Lewis & Brianna Wendling (Kutztown), 6-1
#2 – Yinett Del Leon & Carly Armitage (Daemen) defeat Sarah Lazarchak & Jessika Klo (Kutztown), 6-1
#3 – Daemen won by default

Order of finish: 2,1

SINGLES RESULTS
#1 – Rubio Dean defeats Lewis, 6-2, 6-2
#2 – Scime defeats Lazarchak, 6-1, 6-0
#3 – Del Leon defeats Wendling, 6-0, 6-1
#4 – Armitage defeats Klo, 6-1, 6-2
#5 – Schayes defeats Angela Moncavage (Kutztiown), 8-6
#6 – Daemen won by default

Order of finish: 2,1,3,4,5

UP NEXT
Daemen returns to action tomorrow (March 5) with a match against Adelphi University.
 

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