SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Shippensburg University tennis team split a pair of home matches on a sunny and windy Saturday afternoon, defeating Hagerstown Community College, 9-0, before dropping a 7-2 decision to Harford (Md.) Community College, at the Robb Sports Complex. Tennis Courts. Â
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Senior
Julia Saintz recorded two singles wins and another win in doubles on her senior day. Saintz and junior
Brittnee Buckley edged the Hagerstown C.C. duo, 8-4, before falling in doubles to Harford C.C., 8-6.
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Saintz played well in both matches on Saturday, dominating Hagerstown's Alyssa White before outlasting Harford's Haileigh Carper. Buckley notched a win at No. 2 singles against Hagerstown, winning 6-2, 6-3.
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SU's duo of junior
Emily Cox and sophomore
Emilie Luttman dominated in their No.2 doubles match against Hagerstown C.C., winning 8-0. Cox notched a 6-0, 6-2 win at No. 3 singles against Hagerstown.
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Luttman impressed in singles, scoring a three-set win over Harford's Julie Sibbesen by scores of 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 and sweeping Hagerstown's Hanna Rupp by a pair of 6-0 scores.
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Freshman
Christine Devine earned a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 5 singles against Hagerstown. Fellow freshman
Sarah Kramer nearly got a win at No. 6 singles against Harford's Korynne Arnold, winning a set but falling 3-6, 7-5, 6-3.
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Shippensburg will host Millersville at 4 p.m. Tuesday in a pivotal PSAC East matchup at the Robb Sports Complex Tennis Courts.
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Shippensburg 9, Hagerstown C.C. 0 Â
Doubles1.
Julia Saintz/
Brittnee Buckley (SHIP) def. Alyssa White/Kim Jardine (HCC), 8-4
2.
Emily Cox/
Emilie Luttman (SHIP) def. Jamie Hubertson/Hanna Rupp (HCC), 8-0
3.
Christine Devine/
Sarah Kramer (SHIP) win by forfeit
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Singles1.
Julia Saintz (SHIP) vs. Alyssa White (HCC), 7-5, 6-2
2.
Brittnee Buckley (SHIP) def. Kim Jardine (HCC), 6-2, 6-3
3.
Emily Cox (SHIP) vs. Jamie Hubertson (HCC), 6-0, 6-2
4.
Emilie Luttman (SHIP) def. Hanna Rupp (HCC), 6-0, 6-0
5.
Christine Devine (SHIP) def. Kim Joya (HCC), 6-0, 6-0
6.
Sarah Kramer (SHIP) wins by forfeit
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Harford C.C. 7, Shippensburg 2 Â
Doubles1. Haileigh Carper/Marina Schmidt (HCC) def.
Julia Saintz/
Brittnee Buckley (SHIP), 8-6
2. Julie Sibbesen/Laura Barros (HCC) def.
Emily Cox/
Emilie Luttman (SHIP), 8-5
3. Leslie Weinreich/Korynne Arnold (HCC) def.
Christine Devine/
Sarah Kramer (SHIP), 8-2
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Singles1.
Julia Saintz (SHIP) def. Haileigh Carper (HCC), 2-6, 6-5, retires
2. Celia Quintero (HCC) def.
Brittnee Buckley (SHIP), 6-0, 7-6 (10-5)
3. Laura Barros (HCC) def.
Emily Cox (SHIP), 6-0, 6-2
4.
Emilie Luttman (SHIP) def. Julie Sibbesen (HCC), 6-1, 1-6, 6-3
5. Marina Schmidt (HCC) def.
Christine Devine (SHIP), 6-0, 6-0
6. Korynne Arnold (HCC) def.
Sarah Kramer (SHIP), 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
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