LATROBE, Pa. --- The Golden Eagle tennis team kicked off conference action on Sunday afternoon, falling by a 7-0 score to Seton Hill in a match contested at Greater Latrobe High School. The match was the first of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) season for Clarion.
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Action started with the doubles session, with the Griffins taking all three matches to claim the first point of the day. Seton Hill won each of the three matches by a 6-1 score to open up a 1-0 lead on the Golden Eagles.
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In the singles session,
Davan Lion made a solid push in her first action of the spring, falling to the Griffins' Carissa Shepard 6-1, 6-1 in the No. 1 singles match. Similarly,
Taelyn Thomas was solid in her Clarion debut, dropping a 6-1, 6-1 decision to Kendall McCluskey in the No. 6 singles match.
Stephanie Juarez Murguia made her Golden Eagle debut as well, falling 6-2, 6-0 to Sophia Solomon at No. 5 singles.
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Josie Beckerleg,
Polia Vladeva and
Charlie Allison all also dropped straight sets decisions to clinch the 7-0 win for the Griffins.