ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S TENNIS
Saturday, March 31, 2007

Elizabethtown Edges Washington (Md.) for Program Record 15th Win  

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Elizabethtown hosted and defeated Washington College (Md.) 5-4 Saturday to improve to 15-2 overall in 2006-07, setting a new program record for most wins in a single year. Washington dropped to 4-5 overall with the loss.

Elizabethtown won just one of the two doubles matches, and the Blue Jays had to take four out of the six singles matches to pick up the win. Heather Lander (Accident, MD/Northern Garrett) and Jessica Russell (Kennett Square, PA/Unionville) got the lone doubles win at number three, 8-4.

In singles, Stacy Shapiro (Audubon, PA/Methacton) won 7-6(3), 6-2 at number one, and Emily Swarr (Manheim, PA/Manheim Central) won a 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 match at number three for Etown. Alice Yu (Athens, GA/Clarke Central) won 6-4, 6-2 at number four, and Lander won 6-4, 6-0 at number five.

Elizabethtown will return to action on the road Sunday, April 1 at Drew University in a 1:00 p.m. match.

at Elizabethtown, Pa.
Elizabethtown College 5, Washington ( Md.) 4
Singles competition
1. Shapiro, Stacy (ETOWN) def. Allison Daciek (WASHCOLL) 7-6 (7-3), 6-2
2. Lydia Bull (WASHCOLL) def. Smith, Emma (ETOWN) 6-0, 5-7, 7-6 (11-9)
3. Swarr, Emily (ETOWN) def. Carrie Palmer (WASHCOLL) 5-7, 6-3, 6-4
4. Yu, Alice (ETOWN) def. Ryoko Sawada (WASHCOLL) 6-4, 6-2
5. Lander, Heather (ETOWN) def. Sarah Macht (WASHCOLL) 6-4, 6-0
6. Kellie Foster (WASHCOLL) def. Russell, Jessica (ETOWN) 6-4, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Allison Daciek/Kellie Foster (WASHCOLL) def. Shapiro, Stacy/Smith, Emma (ETOWN) 8-5
2. Lydia Bull/Kate Barston (WASHCOLL) def. Swarr, Emily/Yu, Alice (ETOWN) 8-6
3. Lander, Heather/Russell, Jessica (ETOWN) def. Rebecca Davis/Sarah Macht (WASHCOLL) 8-4