Sports News: Fall 2006
Monday, October 2, 2006

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

ANNVILLE, PA --- Sophomore Dyana Swan (Branchburg, NJ/Somerville 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.

Swan had a perfect 4-0 week with two wins each in singles and doubles as the Greyhounds won two matches and clinched their 13th straight postseason appearance. Swan had a 7-5, 6-0 win at second singles and teamed with classmate Kelly Gerbino (Easton, PA/Easton HS) for an 8-2 victory at third doubles in Moravian’s 6-3 win over NCAA Division II East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. Swan then posted a 3-6, 6-1, 11-9 victory at second singles and had an 8-3 win with Gerbino at third doubles as the Greyhounds defeated Juniata College, 7-2, to clinch a spot in the upcoming Commonwealth Conference Team Tournament, Moravian’s 13th straight postseason appearance as the Greyhounds have played in the conference championship match the last 12 years.

Moravian will return to action on Thursday, October 5th in a non-conference match versus DeSales University beginning at 4:30 p.m. at Hoffman Courts.