Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis Headed To First Ever Atlantic East Championship

PHILADELPHIA, Pa.- The No. 1 seeded Immaculata women's tennis team (12-8) is headed to the first-ever Atlantic East Women's Tennis Championship on Saturday night as they dispatched of No. 4 Neumann (1-10) in the semifinals on Friday afternoon, 5-0.
 
The Macs will take on No. 2 Gwynedd Mercy on Saturday at 6 p.m. in a rematch of a contest earlier this season that the Mighty Macs claimed, 5-4.  IU is in search of their first-ever conference title in women's tennis.  The Macs hope to avenge last year's championship match loss to Gwynedd Mercy.
 
DOUBLES RESULTS
-The Mighty Macs switched up their top two doubles pairings, but still got great results
-Senior Susan Callahan and sophomore Caleigh Masterman cruised 8-0 in the first position
-Sophomore Morgan Jacob and senior Caitlin Savage at second doubles, and sophomore Elizabeth Lipscomb and freshman Jessica Dougherty at third doubles, each won 8-1
 
SINGLES RESULTS
-Masterman finished up a perfect day with a 6-0, 6-0 victory at first singles, and Savage delivered the winning point with a 6-1, 6-0 win at the fourth spot
-At second and third singles, Callahan and Jacob were up 5-0 in the second set after first set triumphs when the match was called
 
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Players Mentioned

Susan Callahan

Susan Callahan

5' 4"
Graduate Student
Morgan Jacob

Morgan Jacob

5' 5"
Sophomore
Elizabeth Lipscomb

Elizabeth Lipscomb

5' 5"
Sophomore
Caleigh Masterman

Caleigh Masterman

5' 6"
Sophomore
Caitlin Savage

Caitlin Savage

5' 4"
Senior
Jessica Dougherty

Jessica Dougherty

5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Susan Callahan

Susan Callahan

5' 4"
Graduate Student
Morgan Jacob

Morgan Jacob

5' 5"
Sophomore
Elizabeth Lipscomb

Elizabeth Lipscomb

5' 5"
Sophomore
Caleigh Masterman

Caleigh Masterman

5' 6"
Sophomore
Caitlin Savage

Caitlin Savage

5' 4"
Senior
Jessica Dougherty

Jessica Dougherty

5' 5"
Freshman