BOX SCOREIMMACULATA, Pa.- Looking to win their season-high fourth match in a row, the Mighty Macs welcomed in the CSAC-leading Cabrini Cavaliers for a pivotal conference match, and the Cavaliers (10-3, 7-0 CSAC) delivered a 5-3 defeat of the Mighty Macs (8-3, 5-2 CSAC).
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In doubles, Immaculata fell in two of the matches to fall in an early 2-1 deficit. Sophomore
Annaliese Kambouroglos and senior
Pattie McGinley remained undefeated on the season with an 8-6 victory in the third doubles spot for the lone Mighty Mac point in doubles. Sophomore
Nicole Burley and junior
Kara Trowbridge took a close 8-6 defeat in the second doubles spot.
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The singles matches were closely contested throughout with four of them going to three sets, and another unable finish due to darkness.
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Junior
Emily Degnan came back from a one set deficit in second singles by rallying to win the second and third set, 6-3, 6-4. Sophomore Jenna Fratterrelli split the first two sets in sixth singles before she rallied to win the third set tiebreaker 10-5 for the final Mighty Mac point of the day.
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Trowbridge had split the first two sets with her opponent before darkness didn't allow them to finish the match.
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Lauren Degnan and Kambouroglos each took their first CSAC loss of the season in the third set to close out the match with Cabrini winning 5-3.
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The Mighty Macs look to rebound tomorrow in non-conference play at York with a 1 p.m. match.