LOCK HAVEN, Pa. –The Lock Haven tennis team swept East Stroudsburg, 7-0, in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) East match on Friday (April 19).

The match started at the Lock Haven Tennis courts, but was moved to the Central PA Tennis Center in South Williamsport after rain struck the area.  

The Lock Haven Tennis team celebrated its five Seniors, Natalie Brown (Lock Haven, Pa./Central Mountain), Jade Clews (Ringtown, Pa./North Schuykill), Olivia Anastos (Lock Haven, Pa./Central Mountain), Olivia Sharp (York, Pa./York County School of Technology) and Mia Shuler (Williamsport, Pa./Williamsport) prior to the match.

The Bald Eagles improve to 7-3 overall and 1-3 in the conference, while East Stroudsburg falls to 1-9 overall and 0-4 in the conference.  

The Bald Eagles started the sweep in doubles by earning the doubles match point. Shuler and Mary Kathryn Hillman (Williamsport, Pa./Penn College) took their match 6-2 at No. 1 doubles. The Bald Eagles dropped the second doubles match, but took the match at No. 3 by default.  

In singles play, the Bald Eagles took all six matches.

Starting at No. 1, Shuler won her match 6-1 and 6-1, securing her sixth singles victory of the season. At No. 2, Anastos also picked up her sixth singles victory, winning her match 6-1 and 6-2.

At No. 3, Hillman earned her second victory of the night and fourth singles win on the season, by a score of 6-3 and 6-1. Christy McLean (Jim Thorpe, Pa./Jim Thorpe) earned a victory at No. 4 singles, 6-1 and 6-3 victory, her fourth of the season.

At No. 5 singles, Sharp battled her way in a close 6-2 and 7-5 victory, bringing her singles victories total to five.

Alaina Marchioni (Montoursville, Pa./Montoursville) earned the final victory for the sweep as she won by default.

UP NEXT:   
The Bald Eagles travel to Shippensburg tomorrow afternoon (April 20) as they will take on the Raiders at 1 p.m.