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Mount St. Mary Mount Lions' Sports Highlights
for week ending September 15, 2002
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Mount Lions net back-to-back wins
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Mount St. Mary opened the 2002 girls’ tennis campaign on Tuesday with a 3-2
victory over Union Catholic. The Mount Lions swept the doubles action as the top tandem of Marian Caram and Allyson
Goetschius routed Melissa Malapit and Kristy Ries by scores of 6-1, 6-0 and the second duo of Courtney Lynch and
Jessica O’Hara won by a forfeit. The crucial third point came out of the third singles competition when Justine
McGowan crsuied to a 6-1, 6-1 win over Sheri Jones.
On Thursday, the Mount Lions upped their record to 2-0 by defeating Jonathon Dayton 4-1. Mount St. Mary swept the
singles competition with Christine Cholankeril defeating Val Zlotsky 6-3, 6-4 in the meeting of No. 1 singles players.
Maria Perez dominated the action at second singles, crushing Jamie Neville 6-0, 6-1 while McGowan rallied to defeat
Abby Wilkenseld 3-6, 6-4, 6-3. The duo of Caram and Goetschis outlasted Rachel Duskin and Amanda Garlen 6-4, 3-6,
6-2.
On Thursday afternoon in Watchung, Mount St. Mary defeated Governor Livingston 2-1 to open the field hockey season.
Junior forward Julie Harris netted both goals and senior right wing Cassie Dewey assisted on both scores.
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