The Cabrini women’s tennis team defeated the Immaculata University Mighty Macs on the opponent’s home courts with the final score of 5-3, on Friday Oct 3. With another CSAC win, the Cavs hold a perfect record of 7-0 in the league and a 10-3 overall record.
Juniors Terra McHenry (shown in picture) and Tori Yelch led the Cabrini Cavs to their victory with amazing double plays with a score of 8-5 together. Senior Samantha Trumbo and sophomore Elena Conway also contributed to the victory. Conway contributed winning a tiebreak victory at number five singles. Like McHenry and Yelch, they also recorded great double wins on the court with the final score 8-6. McHenry took over the match with a final score of 6-2 in the third set win over the Mighty Macs in her single match.
“The team really fought hard Friday,” Samantha Trumbo said. “We knew we were going to be playing a good team and that only made us fight harder through the match.” When asked about the final results of all the matches, Trumbo said, “The matches were so competitive that we ran out of daylight.”
“Overall, it was a good win for us. We plan to really keep fighting through these upcoming matches and we’re going to put in a lot of hard work at practice these next couple of weeks,” Trumbo said.
The team hopes to continue their success
The Cabrini women’s tennis team’s next match will be held on Sunday Oct. 12 against CSAC rival at Keystone University (1-9 overall, 1-6 CSAC) in La Plume, Pa. The Lady Cavs look to improve their (10-3 overall, 7-0 CSAC) record.
