HILTON HEAD, SC – The Penn State Harrisburg women's tennis team wrapped up their week at Hilton Head with a split against Alfred and Pfeiffer. After sweeping Alfred University 7-0 under the lights late on Wednesday evening, the squad dropped a tough 1-6 decision to Pfeiffer on Friday morning.

Women's tennis record stands at 5-3 after the spring break trip.

ALFRED 7-0

DOUBLES
It was a sweep of the doubles matches that started the Lions off with a 1-0 lead. Wootton/DeSantis won in a tiebreak 7-6(0), while Liu/Shaub and Dey/Fallon won 6-1 and 6-2 respectively.

SINGLES
Allison Wootton turned in a 6-2, 6-2 win on court one while Bre DeSantis won 6-2, 6-3 on court two. Anita Liu won the first set 7-5 after facing an early deficit and won the second set 6-3 to earn the fourth point on the evening.

Hailey Dey, 6-3, 6-0, Sarah Shaub, 6-2, 6-2, and Karina Ko 6-1, 6-3 completed the sweep for the Lions on courts four, five and six.

PFEIFFER 1-6

DOUBLES
Wootton/DeSantis turned in a 6-2 win on court one, which would be the only doubles win on the afternoon. Dey/Ko lost their match 0-6 on court three setting up a decisive match on court two. It was a back-and-forth match but Liu/Shaub fell short 5-7, giving the Falcons of Pfeiffer the doubles point.

SINGLES
Allison Wootton was the lone winner on the day winning 7-6(5), 6-2, earning a point for the Lions.

Bre DeSantis lost her match on court two 1-6, 1-6 and Anita Liu lost 1-6, 0-6 on court three. Hailey Dey battled in the second set but came up short, losing her match 1-6, 4-6. Sarah Shaub and Carissa Fallon both lost their matches 1-6, 1-6 on courts five and six respectively.

UP NEXT
The Lions will host Gettysburg on Friday, March 21 for their first home match of the season. First serve is set for 3:30 PM. 

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