ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WOMEN'S TENNIS
Wednesday, October 3, 2001

Etown Upends DeSales, 7-2

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Elizabethtown improved to 5-3 overall with a 7-2 non-league home victory over DeSales Wednesday. The Bulldogs fall to 1-7 overall with the loss.

Erin Thompson (Middlebury, CT/Pomperaug) and Lisa Abel (Downingtown, PA/Downingtown) each won their singles matches by scores of 6-1, 6-1 at number six and number five, respectively, for the Blue Jays.

Elizabethtown returns to action on the road Saturday, October 6 against MAC Commonwealth League rival Widener for a 1:00 p.m. match.

At Elizabethtown, PA
Elizabethtown 7, DeSales 2
Singles Matches:
1. Erin Thompson (E) d. Amanda Bartkus (D), 6-1, 6-1
2. Ashley McDonald (E) d. Laura Van Dervort (D), 6-4, 6-4
3. Erin Bodenschatz (D) d. Lori Heckler (E), 6-3, 6-2
4. Melanie Parenteau (E) d. Stephanie Papola (D), 6-1, 6-3
5. Lisa Abel (E) d. Corrine McKnight (D), 6-1, 6-1
6. Elizabethtown, forfeit win

Doubles Matches:
1. Bartkus/Van Dervort (D) d. McDonald/Abel (E), 8-2
2. Thompson/Heckler (E) d. Bodenschatz/Papola (D), 8-8 (9-7)
3. Elizabethtown, forfeit win