Women's Tennis Defeats Clarion

CLARION, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend women's tennis team tallied a 5-2 non-conference win over Division II Clarion on Tuesday night.

Score: Penn State Behrend 5, Clarion 2
Records: Penn State Behrend (5-2), Clarion (2-6)

Key Moments:

* The Behrend Lions have now won four in a row
* The Lions won the doubles point and four singles matches for the win
* Behrend earned wins at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles
* Enisa Siljkovic (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy), the current AMCC Athlete of the Week, swept her opponent at No. 2 singles
* Lauren Burkley (Irwin, PA/Penn-Trafford), Keri Saulino (Bethlehem, PA/Freedom) and Triss Righi (Erie, PA/Collegiate Academy) were all double winners on the night
* Burkley posted a 4-7, 6-5, 14-12 victory at No. 3 singles
* Righi managed a 6-2, 6-2 decision at No. 6 singles
* Lindsey Kerlin (Clearfield, PA/Clearfield Area) and Burkley earned a 6-1 doubles win at No. 2, while Kerlin won 6-0, 6-0 at No. 4 singles
* Saulino and Righi won at No. 3 doubles by a score of 6-3

Up Next:

* The Lions return to action on Friday against Mt. Aloysius. Match time is 6 p.m.