PHILADELPHIA, PA- On Sunday September 16th, the Penn State Abington women's tennis team opened its season on the road at Holy Family University. The Nittany Lions defeated the Tigers 6-1.

The Nittany Lions won all three of the doubles matches, with powerful performances by partners Michelle Mirjani & Marta Tymchenko, Stephanie Jin & Fatoumata Cisse, Michelle Ly & Isabella Blackwell.

Abington continued to dominate on the courts by winning five of the six singles contests to seal the team win. The Lions had winning performances by Stephanie Jin, Michelle Mirjani, Marta Tymchenko, Isabella Blackwell, and Pamala Dayley.

The Nittany Lions will be back in action on Tuesday September 18^th when they travel to Arcadia University for a 3:30pm non-conference match.
 
Singles Competition
1.       Stephanie Jin (PSAW) def. Alleum Llabah (HFUWT) 6-3, 6-1
2.       Michelle Mirjani (PSAW) def. Latifay Hinaway (HFUWT) 6-3, 6-1
3.       Marta Tymchenko(PSAW) def. Megan Moyer (HFUWT) 6-0, 4-6, 6-0
4.       Sam Klem(HFUWT) def. Fatoumata Cisse (PSAW) 6-1, 6-1
5.       Isabella Blackwell (PSAW) def. Keisha Bowman(HFUWT) 6-1, 10-3
6.       Pamala Dayley (PSAW) def. Laura Hornyah (HFUWT) 7-6, 6-3
Doubles Competition
1.       Michelle Mirjani/ Mara Tymchenko (PSAW) def. Alleyn Llbah/ Megan Meyer (HFUWT)
2.       Stephanie Jin/ Fatoumata Cisse (PSAW) def. Latifay Hinaway/ Sam Klem (HFUWT)
3.       Michelle Ly/ Isabella Blackwell (PSAW) def. Keisha Bowman/ Laura Hornyan (HFUWT)