October 9, 2014
Wolverines fall to Westminster
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- The Grove City College women's tennis team dropped a hard-fought 6-3 decision to Presidents' Athletic Conference rival and defending champion Westminster on Thursday afternoon at the Walters-Zbell Tennis Courts.
The Wolverines (5-3 overall, 4-1 PAC) dropped two of three doubles matches before falling in four of six singles matches.
Senior Caroline McGuire (Shorewood, Wis./Dominican) was the lone Grove City player to win twice on the day, teaming with junior Karolina Lagerquist (Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel) for an 8-4 victory over the Titans (9-0, 6-0) at first doubles before rallying for a 4-6, 6-1, 10-3 tiebreaker victory over Sydney Sterner at first singles.
Junior Leah Thomsen (Cary, N.C./Cary Christian) rolled to a 6-3, 6-1 win over Maria Pallone at sixth singles.
Grove City returns to action tomorrow at 3:30 p.m., hosting Thiel in a makeup conference match from earlier in the season.
Westminster at Grove City
| Position | Grove City | Westminster | Grove City Result |
| First Singles | Caroline McGuire (Sr., Shorewood, Wis./Dominican) | Sydney Sterner | Won 4-6, 6-1, 10-3 |
| Second Singles | Karolina Lagerquist (Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel) | Mariah Turiano | Lost 6-0, 6-1 |
| Third Singles | Janine Jones (Fr., Cleveland, Ohio/Nordonia) | Gabby Eaborn | Lost 6-3, 6-3 |
| Fourth Singles | Linnea Peters (So., Carmel, Ind./Carmel) | Lauren Fling | Lost 6-4, 6-2 |
| Fifth Singles | Leah White (Sr., Ellicott City, Md./Howard) | Christijana Vucenovic | Lost 7-6 (9-7), 7-5 |
| Sixth Singles | Leah Thomsen (Jr., Cary, N.C./Cary Christian) | Maria Pallone | Won 6-3, 6-1 |
| First Doubles | Lagerquist/McGuire | Turiano/Eaborn | Won 8-4 |
| Second Doubles | Peters/Kendra Tetrick (Sr., Beaver, Pa./Beaver) | Sterner/Fling | Lost 8-3 |
| Third Doubles | Julie Becker (So., Kingsport, Tenn./Homeschooled)/Jones | Pallone/Vucenovic | Lost 8-6 |
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