Monday, September 20, 2004

MORAVIAN’S BECKY DERINGER NAMED COMMONWEALTH CONFERENCE WOMEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK

ANNVILLE, PA --- Senior Becky Deringer (Allentown, PA/Dieruff HS) of the Moravian College women’s tennis team has been named the Commonwealth Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for her performance last week.

Deringer had an undefeated week in singles and doubles action to lead Moravian to a pair of victories last week. The Greyhounds are 7-0 on the season and have captured 22 straight matches. Deringer is playing the top position in both flights. Deringer did not lose a game in a singles victory and a doubles match with senior Jillian Iacovelli (Randolph, NJ/Randolph HS) versus Widener University in Commonwealth Conference action. Deringer then had a straight sets win and another doubles victory with Iacovelli in 8-1 win versus NCAA Division II East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Moravian is slated to return to action on Tuesday, September 21st in a non-conference match at Drew University beginning at 4:30 p.m. in Madison, New Jersey.