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Greyhounds Sweep Cedar Crest in First Home Match of 2021-22 at Hoffman Courts

Sophomore Emily Masters returns a shot and was one of four Greyhounds to earn their first career singles win as Moravian swept Cedar Crest College at Hoffman Courts.
Sophomore Emily Masters returns a shot and was one of four Greyhounds to earn their first career singles win as Moravian swept Cedar Crest College at Hoffman Courts.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University women's tennis squad posted a 9-0 non-conference sweep of Cedar Crest College in the Greyhounds' 2021-22 home opener at Hoffman Courts Sunday.

How It Happened

  • Moravian swept the doubles action to jump out to a 3-0 lead. Junior Julianne Cassady and Cristina Merone posted an 8-0 victory at first doubles while freshman Rose Lombardo and sophomore Mara Stapleton recorded an 8-0 triumph at second doubles
  • Senior Morgan Colver was the first to finish in singles action with a 6-0, 6-0 victory at second singles for the winning team point with her first career singles triumph for the Hounds
  • Sophomore Emily Masters won by the same score at sixth singles as she picked up her first collegiate singles victory
  • Junior Maddie Figiel also had a 6-0, 6-0 win at third singles for the Greyhounds
  • Sophomore Gabby Martin was the third member of the Blue & Grey to record her first career singles win as she posted a 6-1, 6-2 triumph at fifth singles
  • Sophomore Megan O'Brien was the last Greyhound to finish on the courts as she won 7-5, 6-2 at fourth singles for the first singles win of her Moravian career
  • Moravian would earn points by forfeit wins at third doubles and first singles in the contest 
Director of Tennis Mariana Freitas and Megan O'Brien '24 discuss their 9-0 victory over Cedar Crest.

Up Next for the Greyhounds

  • Saturday, October 9 at DeSales University, 10:00 a.m.
  • Saturday, March 26 vs. The University of Scranton, 1:00 p.m.