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The
Moravian women’s tennis team continued to dominate opponents as
the Greyhounds won their fourth straight and seventh MAC Team Championship
in eight seasons this fall. Their overall record was 15-1. Moravian is
currently on a 15 match winning streak that they hope to continue in
the 2004 season.
Junior Becky Deringer (Allentown, PA/Dieruff HS) posted
a 15-2 singles record and 11-1 at second singles. Deringer was
named to the Commonwealth Conference First Team. Senior Marion
Berry (Avon, NJ/St. Rose HS) had a 14-3 singles record and 12-2
in first singles. Berry combined with junior Jill Iacovelli (Randolph,
NJ/Randolph HS) in recording an 11-5 doubles record with an
8-4 second doubles record.
Berry was named to the Commonwealth Conference First
Team. Iacovelli was 0-1 in sixth doubles. Senior Lauren
Castagna (Mt. Bethel, PA/Bangor HS) had a 14-4 singles record
and 9-3 at third singles. Castagna and Deringer had
a 16-3 doubles record together with a 12-3 first doubles record. Castagna was
named to the Commonwealth Conference Second Team.
Sophomore Nicole Gruber (Lebanon, PA/Lebanon HS) posted
a 14-4 singles record and a 9-3 record at third singles. Senior Petia
Damianova (Haskovo, Bulgaria/ISM) had a singles record of 11-2
and 10-2 in fifth singles. Julie Anderson (Bethlehem, PA/Liberty) posted
an 8-3 singles record and a 6-3 record in sixth singles.
Sophomore Katie Cooke (Milford, PA/Delaware Valley HS) was
5-0 in singles, while sophomore Rachel Vannatta (Pennsburg, PA/Upper
Perkiomen HS) had a 2-0 singles record and freshman Courtney
Hall (Denver, PA/Cocalico) was 1-0 in singles. Freshman Kristin
Smith (Kunkletown, PA/Pleasant Valley) was 1-1 in singles, while
sophomore Sara Weller (Gladstone, NJ/Bernards) posted
a 1-2 singles record.
Hall and freshman Margo Kokolus (Orefield,
PA/Parkland) had a 6-0 doubles record with a 5-0 record at
third doubles. Cooke and Damianova combine
for a 3-2 record in third doubles. Cooke and Iacovelli combined
for a 2-2 record in doubles. Damianova and Gruber had
one win in second doubles.
The Greyhounds had seven student-athletes named to the 2003 Middle Atlantic
Corporation Fall All-Academic Team including Deringer, Castagana, Berry, Anderson, Damianova, Gruber and Weller.
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