BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Saturday evening, Saint Francis defeated Lehigh, 4-2. With the loss, the Mountain Hawks fell to 2-6 on the season. With the win, Saint Francis improved to 5-6 on the season.
The match began with doubles action, where Saint Francis claimed the doubles point after Skye Yonehara and Audrey Harrington picked up a win on Court 3.
In singles play, Maggie Forkner defeated Dasha Chichkina on Court 1, 6-4, 6-2. On Court 3, Giselle Vlassis earned a three-set win over Gabriela Almanza, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. The Red Flash secured victories on Courts 2, 4 and 5 to clinch the match.
Up Next
Lehigh is right back in action Sunday morning when it hosts Saint Joseph’s University at 10 a.m. at the Lewis Indoor Tennis Center.
Saint Francis 4 Lehigh 2
SinglesÂ
Maggie Forkner (Lehigh) def Dasha Chichkina (SFU) 6-4, 6-2
Kelly Dowuona (SFU) def Lena Dogadalski (Lehigh) 6-0, 6-2
Giselle Vlassis (Lehigh) def Gabriela Almanza (SFU) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
Helena Lynn (SFU) def Alice Ann Pantsari (Lehigh) 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
Reagan Mangan (SFU) def Ronit Khromchenko (Lehigh) 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
Tuffs Morgan (SFU) vs Skye Yonehara (Lehigh) 6-4, 3-6, 4-1 unfinishedÂ
Order of finish 1,2,4,5,6,3
DoublesÂ
Dasha Chichkina / Helena Lynn (SFU) def Maggie Forkner / Hannah Letzer (Lehigh) 6-2
Kelly Dowuona / Gabriela Almanza (SFU) def Lena Dogadalski / Ronit Khromchenko (Lehigh) 7-5Â
Audrey Harrington / Skye Yonehara (Lehigh) def Sophia Cunningham / Emma Marais (SFU) 6-2
Order of finish 3,1,2