DALLAS, Pa.—The University of Scranton fell behind 3-0
after doubles play and never recovered in dropping a 6-3 decision
to Misericordia University in non-conference action this
afternoon.
The loss drops the Royals to 1-2 on the season, while the
Cougars improved to 3-1.
First-year players Stephanie
Boccuzzi (Doylestown, Pa./Central Bucks East) and
Devon
Cohen (Ambler, Pa./Hatboro-Horsham) and senior
Danielle
Wylie (Schnecksville, Pa./Parkland) each recorded wins
for Scranton today. Boccuzzi downed Michelle Camerson, 6-2,
6-2, at one, Cohen stopped Ashley Mangabang at three, 6-2, 6-4, and
Wylie defeated Courtney Ott, 6-1, 6-0, at four. All three
players are now 2-1 on the year. In addition, Wylie improved
to 27-19 (.587) in her career.
The Royals will return to action this Monday, October 4, against
Baptist Bible College beginning at 3:30 p.m. at the Poly Hi Tennis
Courts.
The results of today's match are as follow:
Misericordia 6, Scranton 3
Doubles
1. Michelle Cameron/Breanne Phillips (M) def. Stephanie
Boccuzzi/Devon Cohen, 9-7
2. Courtney Otto/Ashley Mangabang (M) def. Danielle Wylie/Elisha
Connell, 8-4
3. Lauren Verret/Cassie Foy (M) def. Caitlin
Ehly/Lindsay Ward,
8-1
Singles
1. Stephanie Boccuzzi (S) def. Michelle Cameron, 6-2, 6-2
2. Breanne Phillips (M) def. Elisha Connell, 6-4, 6-1
3. Devon Cohen (S) def. Ashley Mangabang, 6-2, 6-4
4. Danielle Wylie (S) def. Courtney Otto, 6-1, 6-0
5. Cassie Foy (M) def. Kelly
Costello, 6-2, 6-2
6. Lauren Verret (M) def. Caitlin Ehly, 7-6, 6-1
--ROYALS--
