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Press Release
PURPLE KNIGHT WOMEN ROLL PAST LYNDON STATE, 9-0
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION
September 22, 2005 Contact: Seth Cole
Phone: (802) 654-2537COLCHESTER, Vt. – Saint Michael’s College won its second straight match on Thursday, cruising past Lyndon State College, 9-0, in women’s tennis action on the outdoor courts. Saint Michael’s improves to 2-1, while Lyndon State falls to 1-4.
Winning in both singles and doubles for Saint Michael’s were: senior Heidi Murphy (Norfolk, Mass./King Philip Regional), junior Cara Bednar (Marblehead, Mass./Marblehead), and sophomore Danielle Gagnon (Gorham, Maine/Catherine McAuley). Two matches were won as a result of forfeit, as Lyndon State had just five eligible players.
Saint Michael’s returns to action on Saturday, Oct. 1, as the Purple Knights host Northeast-10 Conference rival Merrimack College at 2 p.m. Lyndon State next plays at Green Mountain College on Sunday at 2 p.m.
MATCH SUMMARY
Saint Michael’s Women 9, Lyndon State 0
Singles
1. Cara Bednar (SMC) def. Rachel Guilmette (LYN) 8-2
2. Heidi Murphy (SMC) def. Holly Parish (LYN) 8-0
3. Molly Harrison (SMC) def. Jessica Donaghy (LYN) 8-0
4. Danielle Gagnon (SMC) def. Jen Hough (LYN) 8-0
5. Megan Conway (SMC) def. Heather Gilliam (LYN) 8-1
6. Michelle Wood (SMC) forfeitDoubles
1. Murphy/Bednar (SMC) def. Parish/Guilmette (LYN) 8-2
2. Gagnon/Cailie Burns (SMC) def. Donaghy/Hough (LYN) 8-0
3. Harrison/Wood (SMC) forfeit###PURPLEKNIGHTS###
For more information please contact the SMC Sports Information Office at (802) 654-2537
Last Revised: October 25, 2002