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WTEN - Mia Hammoudi
2
Cedar Crest College CCC (0-8, 0-6 UEC)
5
Winner Penn State Abington PSA-W (3-9, 2-4 UEC)
Cedar Crest College CCC
(0-8, 0-6 UEC)
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Penn State Abington PSA-W
(3-9, 2-4 UEC)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Abington Defeats Cedar Crest, 5-2, in United East Match

Abington, Pa. – The Penn State Abington women's tennis team won its second straight match after defeating Cedar Crest College, 5-2, in a United East Conference (UEC) contest on Wednesday afternoon at the Abington Tennis Courts on campus.
 
Score: Penn State Abington 5, Cedar Crest 2
Records: Penn State Abington (3-9, 2-4 UEC) | Cedar Crest (0-8, 0-6 UEC)
Location: Abington, Pa. (PSA Tennis Courts)
 
How It Happened
 
* In doubles play, the first doubles team of senior Soniyah Youngblood and junior Sevara Tursunboeva picked up the win over Megan Perrine and Ella Bincarosky.  Leading 3-2, Youngblood and Tursunboeva won the next three points for the 6-2 victory.  The Nittany Lions earned the team point in doubles after a forfeit win at third doubles.
 
* Sophomore Mia Hammoudi and freshman Alyssa Thompson fell short in a hard-fought battle at second doubles with the Falcons' Jade Wilson and Cam Beverage.  With the match tied 6-6, Wilson and Beverage won the tie-break point, 7-4, to take the match.
 
* At first singles, Tursunboeva cruised to a straight sets victory over Perrine by the score of 6-1, 6-0.
 
* Sophomore Maman Saly Mbengue clinched the match point for the Nittany Lions with her third singles victory over Wilson.  Mbengue shutout Wilson in the first set, 6-0, and then took the match with a 6-1 victory in set two.
 
* Youngblood won her second singles match against Beverage in straight sets by the score of 6-3 and 7-5.  In the first set, Youngblood trailed 2-1 and won four straight to lead 5-2 before taking the set, 6-3.  In the second set, she trailed late 5-4 but went on to win the final three games for the 7-5 win.
 
* Cedar Crest earned team points at fourth and fifth singles after each match went the distance. At fourth singles, Thompson bounced back against Grace Huff after dropping the first set, 6-2.  Thompson responded with a 6-2 victory in the second set to force a 10-point super tie-break.  Huff won the tie-break, 10-5, to take the match. Hammoudi won the first set of her fifth singles match against Bincarosky, 6-4.  Bincarosky won the second set, 6-2, and took the 10-point super tie-break, 10-2.
 
All-Time Series
Today marked the fifth meeting between Abington and Cedar Crest since the start of the 2011-12 season.  The Nittany Lions are now 4-1 versus the Falcons in the all-time series.
 
Next Up
Abington returns to action on Saturday, April 11 as the Nittany Lions travel to face Penn State Brandywine in a United East contest.  Match time is set for 1 p.m.
 
 
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