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Greyhounds Move to 4-0 in Landmark Conference Action with Win versus Catholic

Sophomore Emma Angle returns a shot during singles action versus The Catholic University of America at Hoffman Courts.
Sophomore Emma Angle returns a shot during singles action versus The Catholic University of America at Hoffman Courts.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College women's tennis team improved to 4-0 in Landmark Conference action with a 7-2 victory over visiting The Catholic University of America Saturday at Hoffman Courts.

The Greyhounds, who are now 10-1 overall this season, led 2-1 after doubles action. Junior Eiman Nazif and sophomore Emma Angle were off the courts first with an 8-3 win at first doubles while the tandem of sophomores Brooke Adams and Kristen Cassidy sent the Blue and Grey to singles with a lead after an 8-4 triumph at third doubles.

Moravian captured five of the six singles matches to clinch its fifth straight victory. Nazif was first to finish with a 6-0, 6-4 triumph at second singles while Angle rallied in the third set to post a 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 win to make it 4-1 overall. Adams would clinch the winning point with a 7-1, 7-5 victory at fifth singles while junior Lauren Steinert earned a 6-1, 7-5 win at fourth singles and Cassidy posted a 6-2, 6-0 triumph at sixth singles.

The Hounds are slated to return to Hoffman Courts on Sunday, April 7 when the squad hosts Goucher College in a Landmark Conference match beginning at 1:00 p.m.