Women's Tennis Dominates Penn State-Harrisburg

HILTON HEAD, S.C. - The Defiance College women's tennis team defeated Penn State-Harrisburg in dominate fashion on Monday afternoon at the Shipyard Racquet Club, winning 6-3.

Team Stats

Penn State Harrisburg

Defiance

Score

Doubles

Hannah Hesterman / Cayla Walker (DCWT17)
def. Sydney Nye / Courtney Bennett (PSH)

8-5

A.J. Breneman / Sydney Huston (DCWT17)
def. Soorya Chitibabu / Abigail Clifford (PSH)

8-3

Maria Torre / Sheiva Ansary (PSH)
def. Mackenzie Combs / Chelsey Braunwart (DCWT17)

8-1

Singles

Hannah Hesterman (DCWT17)
def. Sydney Nye (PSH)

6-2 , 6-3

A.J. Breneman (DCWT17)
def. Maria Torre (PSH)

6-3 , 6-2

Cayla Walker (DCWT17)
def. Courtney Bennett (PSH)

6-4 , 6-4

Soorya Chitibabu (PSH)
def. Mackenzie Combs (DCWT17)

7-5 , 6-1

Abigail Clifford (PSH)
def. Sydney Huston (DCWT17)

6-3 , 6-4

Chelsey Braunwart (DCWT17)
def. Sheila Ansary (PSH)

7-6 , 6-4

March 5, 2018

HILTON HEAD, S.C. - The Defiance College women's tennis team defeated Penn State-Harrisburg in dominate fashion on Monday afternoon at the Shipyard Racquet Club, 6-3.

The Yellow Jackets (3-15 overall) were led by junior Hannah Hesterman (Archbold) winning one singles 6-2, 6-3. The Purple and Gold continued to dominate in singles action as freshman A.J. Breneman (Bryan) claimed a 6-3, 6-2 victory at number two singles, followed by a 6-4, 6-4 win from junior Cayla Walker (Archbold) at number three singles. Junior Chelsey Braunwart (Trenton/Edgewood) rapped up singles action defeating Sheila Ansary at number six singles, 7-6, 6-4.

Defiance also dominated in doubles action as the duo of Hesterman and Walker took down one doubles 8-5. The two doubles team of Breneman and Huston also captured a victory taking down the Lions 8-3.

DC returns to action Wednesday, March 7 when they take on Shenandoah on day three of the Spring Tennis Fest.