IMMACULATA, Pa. – The Immaculata women's tennis team pulled out another thrilling win on home court, defeating Lancaster Bible 4-3 at the IU Tennis Courts. For the second straight match, the outcome came down to the final singles contest — and once again, the Mighty Macs delivered in the clutch.
 
After dropping the doubles point—due in part to a forfeit in the final doubles match, Immaculata bounced back in singles play, winning four of the six matches to secure the overall victory.
 
With the win, the Mighty Macs improves to a perfect 3-0 record this fall.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED – DOUBLES

• #1 Doubles: Hailey Elwell and Sophia Carey – Won 6-2
• #2 Doubles: Elizabeth Madsen and Laura Pharo – Lost 3-6
• #3 Doubles: Lancaster Bible won via forfeit.

 
Lancaster Bible led 1-0 after doubles.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED – SINGLES

• #1 Singles: Hailey Elwell – Won 1-6, 6-2, 11-9
• #2 Singles: Sophia Carey – Won 4-6, 6-4, 10-7
• #3 Singles: Elizabeth Madsen – Won 7-5, 6-4
• #4 Singles: Laura Pharo – Won 7-5, 6-2
• #5 Singles: Athena Kritikson – Lost 1-6, 2-6
• #6 Singles: Lancaster Bible won via forfeit.

 
Immaculata takes 4 of 6 singles matches to clinch the 4-3 victory.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Hailey Elwell and Sophia Carey both showed resilience, battling back after first-set losses to win their singles matches in third-set tiebreakers.
• Elizabeth Madsen earned a convincing win in straight sets.
• Laura Pharo clinched the overall match for Immaculata with a straight-set victory in her singles contest.

 
UP NEXT

• The Immaculata women's tennis team will be back in action on Friday, October 10, when they visit Ursinus for a 2 p.m. match.