Sports News: Fall 2004

Monday, September 27, 2004

MORAVIAN’S NICOLE GRUBER NAMED COMMONWEALTH
WOMEN’S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK

ANNVILLE, PA --- Junior Nicole Gruber (Lebanon, PA/Lebanon 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.

Gruber, who plays third singles and third doubles for the Greyhounds, had an undefeated week in singles and doubles action to lead Moravian to a 2-1 record last week as the team clinched its 11th consecutive postseason appearance. Gruber won a three set singles match and posted a win in doubles action with partner freshman Leah Bradshaw (Perkasie, PA/Pennridge HS) in a 5-4 loss at Drew University. Gruber also had wins in both singles and doubles in a 9-0 win at Albright College and a 7-2 victory versus Susquehanna University.

Moravian is 9-1 overall and 5-0 in the Commonwealth Conference. The Greyhounds are slated to return to action on Tuesday, September 28th in a Commonwealth Conference match versus Lebanon Valley College beginning at 3:30 p.m.