MIDDLETOWN, Pa. - Penn State Harrisburg's women's tennis team earned a decisive conference 7-0 victory over Cairn at the Hoverter Tennis Complex on Tuesday, April 1.


The Lions (8-5, 3-1) captured all three doubles matches, with Allison Wootton and Breanna DeSantis battling to a 6-4 win over Reagan Griffith and Delaney Bouton in the top contest, while Anita Liu and Sarah Shaub went over Tatiana Ipri and Kailee Sobrino 6-1 in the No. 2 outing. Hailey Dey and Carissa Fallon made it a clean sweep in doubles with a 6-0 final over Madison Searls and Hajin Seo in the third matchup.


The momentum carried over into singles competition, with Wootton besting Griffith 6-0, 6-1 in the No. 1 slot and DeSantis earned the second contest score of 5-0 before winning by retirement. Liu swiped a 6-1, 6-1 win over Ipri in the third matchup, Dey defeated Searls 6-0, 6-1 in the No. 4 spot, and Shaub topped Sobrino 6-2, 6-1 in the fifth outing. Ko Karina ended the day with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Seo in the No. 6 contest to secure the sweep over the Highlanders.


Penn State Harrisburg is set to travel to Lancaster Bible on Saturday, April 5 for another United East matchup at 1 p.m.


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