Oct. 12, 2007

A shorthanded La Salle squad dropped a 7-0 decision to conference-rival Saint Joseph's on Friday.

 

The Hawks won the doubles point, as the Explorers were forced to forfeit all three matches.

 

In singles, Rachael Barnhart dropped a 6-0, 6-4 decision in the first position. At number two, Lauren Perry fell to Gina DiGiacomo, 6-2,7-6. Saint Joseph's Margaret Mullaney defeated Martha Kutteh at number three, 6-1,6-1, while Christina Gomez fell at number for, 6-7, 6-0. Tristin Reppert topped Taylor Silverio in the day's final match, 6-1, 6-0. Katy Borden won by forfeit at number six.

 

The injury bug has affected the Explorers this fall, as they dropped to 0-6 on the season. They will close out the fall portion of their schedule tomorrow at Millersville.

 

 

Singles

1. Stephania Velazquez (SJU) def. Rachael Barnhart (LAS) 6-0, 6-4

2. Gina DiGiacomo (SJU) def. Lauren Perry (LAS) 6-2, 7-6

3. Margaret Mullaney (SJU) def. Martha Kutteh (LAS) 6-1, 6-1

4. Lauren Kuhmerker (SJU) def. Christina Gomez (LAS) 6-7, 6-0

5. Tristin Reppert (SJU) def. Taylor Silverio (LAS) 6-1, 6-0

6. Katy Borden (SJU) def. N/A (LAS) - Forfeit

 

Doubles

1. DiGiacomo/Mullaney (SJU) def. N/A (LAS) - Forfeit

2. Velazquez/ Kuhmerker (SJU) def. N/A (LAS) - Forfeit

3. Courtney Scardellette/Theresa Hornung (SJU) def. N/A (LAS) - Forfeit