Scranton, Pa. -- Notre Dame of Maryland University fell to Colonial States Athletic power Marywood University in the tennis team's season opening match.
The Gators fell to the host Pacers 9-0.
Freshman
Elizabeth Tran (Clarksville, Md.) debuted in the No. 2 Singles position and fought hard but ultimately fell 4-6, 2-6.
Notre Dame returns to campus next Friday where they will host CSAC foe Immaculata University.
SINGLES RESULTS:
1.) Carly Leitzel (MU) def. Celeste' Holmes-Tate (ND), 0-6, 0-6
2.) Melissa Hudock (MU) def. Elizabeth Tran (ND), 6-4, 6-2
3.) Megan Nastelli (MU) def. Carrie Naylor (ND), 6-1, 6-1
4.) Kristen Lambert (MU) def. Megan Kemp (ND), 6-0, 6-0
5.) Becca Lukasak (MU) def. Natalie Smith (ND), 6-0, 6-0
6.) Avery McCall (MU) def. Nissa Dirige (ND), 6-0, 6-0
DOUBLES RESULTS:
1.) Leitzel/Hudock (MU) def. Holmes-Tate/Tran (ND), 8-2
2.) Lambert/Nastelli (MU) def. Naylor/Smith (ND), 8-2
3.) Lukasak/McCall (MU) def. Dirige/Smith (ND), 8-1