ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S TENNIS
Saturday, October 8, 2005

Etown Edges Washington College 5-4

CHESTERTOWN, Md. --- Elizabethtown improved to 8-2 overall by edging Washington College (Md.) 5-4 on the road Saturday. The teams played at Washington’s indoor facility.

Etown won just one of the three doubles matches and bounced back to take four of the six singles matches. Winning at doubles for Etown was the number three tandem of Heather Lander (Accident, MD/Northern Garrett) and Kristy Trimbey (Doylestown, PA/Central Bucks West) by an 8-5 margin.

In singles, Lander won 6-4, 6-0 at number five, and Trimbey won 7-5, 6-2 at number six. At number four, Alice Yu (Athens, GA/Clarke Central) won 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 for Etown, and Laurelyn Foderaro (Harleysville, PA/Christopher Dock Mennonite) won 6-3, 6-2 at number two singles for the Blue Jays.

Etown will return to action Wednesday, October 12 when it hosts an opponent to be determined at 2:30 p.m. in the semifinals of the Commonwealth Conference playoffs.

at Chestertown, MD
Elizabethtown College 5, Washington College 4
Singles competition
1. Allison Daciek (WC) def. Stacy Shapiro (ETOWN) 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
2. Laurelyn Foderaro (ETOWN) def. Lydia Bull (WC) 6-3, 6-2
3. Beth Foster (WC) def. Emma Smith (ETOWN) 6-2, 6-0
4. Alice Yu (ETOWN) def. Blake Leeser (WC) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
5. Heather Lander (ETOWN) def. Ryoko Sawada (WC) 6-4, 6-0
6. Kristy Trimbey (ETOWN) def. Kate Barston (WC) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Allison Daciek/Beth Foster (WC) def. Stacy Shapiro/Laurelyn Foderaro (ETOWN) 8-4
2. Blake Leeser/Lydia Bull (WC) def. Emma Smith/Alice Yu (ETOWN) 9-7
3. Heather Lander/Kristy Trimbey (ETOWN) def. Lyndsey Beidle/Kate Barston (WC) 8-5