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HERSHEY—For the second straight year, the Bloomsburg University and Millersville University women's tennis teams have tied for the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference championshiup. The Huskies and Marauders tied for the top spot with 31 points each.
Millersville's Lauren Witmer was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player after upsetting the top seed, Danielle Faretta from Bloomsburg, in the semifinals.
Winning PSAC championships were Heather Miller in the flight two bracket with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Pam Kaylor of Millersville; Erin Bartsch in the flight three bracket with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Hillary Cornelius of Millersville.
Also, Katie Kocher in the flight four bracket with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 win over Abby Neff of Millersville and Jen Esposito in the flight five bracket with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 win over Abbie Sweitzer of Millersville. It had been reported Saturday that Esposito had lost her opening match, when in fact she had won. Losing in the flight six singles bracket final of Miranda Campbell who lost to Kristina Egger of Millersville, 6-0, 7-6 (9-7).
In doubles action, the flight one team of Faretta and Bartsch won 8-1 over Kaylor and Cornelius of Millersville. The Huskies flight two and three doubles teams though, lost in the finals. At number two, Miller and Kocher lost to Witmer and Neff of Millersville, 8-6, while at number three, Esposito and Campbell lost to to Scheever and Atwater of Shippensburg, 8-3.
The co-championship for the Huskies is seventh time the Huskies have either won or shared the conference crown.
Final Team Standings
1. Bloomsburg 31
1. Millersville 31
3. Shippensburg 18
4. Slippery Rock 13
5. West Chester 10
6. Clarion 9
7. IUP 8
8. Kutztown 4
9. Edinboro 3
10. California 1
10. E. Stroudsburg 1
12. Cheyney 0
Final Individual Results
1st Flight Singles
First Round
Danielle Faretta (B) Bye
Cara McKenna (I) def. Jamie Howard (CH) 6-1, 6-0
Nicole Weaver (SR) def. Lisa Bianchi (ESU) 6-4, 6-4
Lauren Witmer (MV) Bye
Erin Glatz (CL) Bye
Rachel Gryta (E) def. Wendy Butts (K) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
Adrianne Ansel (W) def. Lori Casper (Cal) 6-0, 6-2
Kelly Kulp (SH) Bye
Quarterfinals
Faretta def. McKenna 6-1, 6-0
Witmer def. Weaver 6-1, 6-4
Glatz def. Gryta 6-4, 6-2
Kulp def. Ansel 6-2, 6-1
Semifinals
Witmer def. Faretta 7-6, (8-6), 6-3
Kulp def. Glatz 6-2, 6-3
Finals
Witmer def. Kulp 6-2, 6-1
2nd Flight Singles
First Round
Heather Miller (BL) Bye
Heather Consla (E) def. Samantha Gimigliano 6-4, 3-6, 6-0
Allison Morse (SRU) def. Kristin Maguire (ESU) 6-0, 6-2
Cara Bobish (CL) Bye
Laura Atwater (SH) Bye
Rachel Wexler (WCU) def. Dereka Henry (CH) 6-0, 6-0
Carrie Williams (K) def. Jane Costa (I) 6-1, 2-6, 6-3
Pam Kaylor (MV) Bye
Quarterfinals
Miller def. Consla 6-1, 6-2
Bobish def. Morse 7-5, 6-2
Atwater def. Wexler 6-0, 6-0
Kaylor def. Williams 6-0, 6-0
Semifinals
Miller def. Bobish 6-1, 6-1
Kaylor def. Atwater 6-1, 6-1
Finals
Miller def. Kaylor 6-4, 6-2
3rd Flight Singles
1st Round
Erin Bartsch (BL) Bye
Roos Wink (I) def. Shivonne Augustine (CH) 6-1, 6-0
Lindsay Pullan (SRU) def. Jamie Sylvester (Cal) 6-1, 6-0
Mandy Baum (SH) Bye
Kitt Camplese (WCU) Bye
Jennifer Spaid (CL) Bye
Sheryl Kingsley (E) def. Chene Bates (K) 6-2, 6-2
Hilary Cornelius (MV) Bye
Quarterfinals
Bartsch def. Wink 6-1, 6-0
Baum def. Pullan 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
Camplese def. Spaid 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7-5 tiebreaker)
Cornelius def. Kingsley 6-1, 6-1
Semifinals
Bartsch def. Baum 6-2, 6-0
Cornelius def. Camplese 6-0, 6-0
Finals
Bartsch def. Cornelius 6-0, 6-0
4th Flight Singles
First Round
Abbey Neff (MV) Bye
Michelle Sabatucci (K) def. Jessica Stout (ESU) 6-2, 6-0
Julie Gotschall (SH) def. Carrie Thomas (CH) 6-0, 6-0
Amanda Willoughby (SRU) Bye
Rebecca Roy (WCU) Bye
Brooke Vukich (CL) def. Jill Taylor (Cal) 6-1, 6-0
Becky Spiegel (I) def. Mary Jo Messina (E) 6-3, 6-4
Katie Kochera (BL) Bye
Quarterfinals
Neff def. Sabatucci 6-2, 6-0
Willoughby def. Gotschall 6-0, 6-0
Roy def. Vukich 6-1, 3-6, 6-3
Kochera def. Spiegel 6-2, 6-3
Semifinals
Neff def. Willoughby 6-0, 6-2
Kochera def. Roy 6-3, 6-0
Finals
Kochera def. Neff 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
5th Flight Singles
First Round
Abbie Sweitzer (MV) Bye
Meaggan Wilton (Cal) def. Angela Bowersox 6-4, 6-3
Sherri McManus (ESU) def. Binaca davis (CH) 6-0, 6-0
Amy Shaffer (SH) Bye
Melissa Peterson (WCU) Bye
Marci Soltrick (SRU) def. Kim Osborn (K) 6-1, 6-3
Priscila Braga (I) def. Tonya Leed (CL) 2-6, 6-3, 6-3
Jen Esposito (BL) Bye
Quarterfinals
Sweitzer def. Wilton 6-0, 6-1
Shaffer def. McManus 6-0, 6-1
Soltrick def. Peterson 6-2, 6-1
Esposito def. Braga 6-2, 6-1
Semifinals
Sweitzer def. Shaffer 6-0, 6-1
Esposito def. Soltrick 6-2, 7-6 (7-1)
Finals
Esposito def. Sweitzer 6-2, 2-6, 6-4
6th Flight Singles
First Round
Kristina Eger (MV) Bye
Tara Turner (SRU) def. Michelle Truswell (E) 6-1, 6-1
Jenn Gross (K) Bye
Lynn Posteraro (I) Bye
Carrie Burrows (SH) Bye
Brandy Vukich (CL) Bye
Jilanna Kreider (WCU) def. Deah Laboon (Cal) 6-1, 6-0
Miranda Campbell (BL) Bye
Quarterfinals
Eger def. Turner 6-0, 6-1
Posteraro def. Gross 6-1, 6-1
Burrows def. Vukich 6-3, 6-0
Campbell def. Kreider 6-1, 6-1
Semifinals
Eger def. Posteraro 6-0, 6-1
Campbell def. Burrow 6-2, 6-1
Finals
Eger def. Campbell 6-0, 7-6 (9-7)
1st Flight Doubles
First Round
Faretta/Bartsch (B) bye
Casper/Wilton (Cal) def. Bianchi/Maguire (ESU), 8-5
Ansel/Camplese (WCU) def. Consla/Gryta (E)
Kulp/Shaffer (SH) bye
Kaylor/Cornelius (MV) bye
Weaver/Morse (SR) def. Butts/Williams (K), 8-3
McKenna/Costa (I) def. Howard/Henry (CH), 8-1
Bobbish/Glatz (CL) bye
Quarterfinals
Faretta/Bartsch def. Caspar/Wilton, 8-3
Kulp/Shaffer def. Ansel/Camplese, 8-5
Kaylor/Cornelius def. Weaver/Morse, 9-7
Bobbish/Glatz def. McKenna/Costa, 8-2
Semifinals
Faretta/Bartsch def. Kulp/Shaffer 8-3
Kaylor/Cornelius def. Bobish/Glatz 8-4
Finals
Faretta/Bartsch def. Kaylor/Cornelius 8-1
2nd Flight Doubles
First Round
Witmer/Neff (MV) bye
Wink/Braga (I) def. Kingsley/Messina (E), 8-6
Bates/Sabatucci (K) def. Augustine/Thomas (CH) - default
Baum/Gotschall (SH) bye
Pullan/Willoughby (SR) bye
Wetler/Johnson (WCU) def. McManns/Stout (ESU), 8-2
Spaid/Leed (CL) def. Slyvester/Gimigliano (Cal), 8-1
Miller/Kochera (BL) byeQuarterfinals
Witmer/Neff def. Wink/Braga, 8-0
Baum/Gotschall def. Bates/Sabatucci, 8-1
Pullan/Willoughby def. Wetler/Johnson, 8-3
Miller/Kochera def. Spaid/Leed, 8-0
Semifinals
Witmer/Neff def. Baum/Gotschall 8-5
Miller/Kochera def. Pullan/Willoughby 8-1
Finals
Witmer/Neff def. Miller/Kochera 8-6
3rd Flight Doubles
First Round
Esposito/Campbell (B) bye
Dietrich/Tighe (WCU) def. Speigel/Russatta (I), 9-7
Vukich/Vukich (CL) bye
Soltrick/Turner (SR) bye
Scheever/Atwater (SH) bye
Slyvester/Laboon (Cal) bye
Osborn/Gross (K) def. Bowersox/Truswell (E), 8-2
Switzer/Eger (MV) bye
Quarterfinals
Esposito/Campbell def. Dietrich/Tighe, 8-0
Soltrick/Turner def. Vukich/Vukich, 8-5
Scheever/Atwater def. Slyvester/Laboon, 8-1
Sweitzer/Eger def. Osborn/Gross, 8-0
Semifinals
Esposito/Campbell def. Soltrick/Turner
Sweitzer/Eger def. Scheever/Atwater 8-4
Finals
Sweitzer/Eger def. Esposito/Campbell 8-3