Bullets defeat Falcons 8-1
1Messiah University (0-2)
8 Gettysburg (2-0)
Match Recap: Women’s Tennis | 9/25/2021 10:05:00 PM
The Gettysburg College swept through singles play on the way to an 8-1 win over visiting Messiah University on Saturday.
Singles competition
1. Andrea Brazyte (GCW) def. Kasi Conjack (MESSW) 6-0, 6-0
2. Gillian Rozenfeld (GCW) def. Rachel Marcroft (MESSW) 6-2, 6-2
3. Sarah Guistwite (GCW) def. Rebekah Sheaffer (MESSW) 6-0, 6-0
4. Alex Rieg (GCW) def. Angela Tozzi (MESSW) 6-2, 6-0
5. Tierney Cantwell (GCW) def. Nicole Lee (MESSW) 6-4, 6-2
6. Kate Alianiello (GCW) def. Hanah Olson (MESSW) 6-1, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Andrea Brazyte/Gillian Rozenfeld (GCW) def. Kasi Conjack/Angela Tozzi (MESSW) 8-0
2. Rebekah Sheaffer/Rachel Marcroft (MESSW) def. Kate Alianiello/Shoshi Dondes (GCW) 8-4
3. Isa Murphy/Catherine Haley (GCW) def. Hannah Murray/Sarah Fleming (MESSW) 8-2
Match Recap
The top doubles tandem of sophomores Andrea Brazyte (Ronkonkoma, N.Y./Connetquot) and Gillian Rozenfeld (Haddonfield, N.J./Haddonfield Memorial) easily dispatched Kasi Conjack and Angela Tossi 8-0. Sophomores Catherine Haley (Berwyn, Pa./Conestoga) and Isa Murphy (Middletown, N.J./Trinity Hall) helped the Bullets grab a 2-1 lead with an 8-2 decision at the third flight.
Gettysburg swept through singles action with Brazyte and freshman Sarah Guistwite (Carlisle, Pa./Wilson Hill Academy) each posting 6-0, 6-0 decisions at No. 1 and No. 3, respectively. After winning the first set 6-2, junior Alex Rieg (Phoenixville, Pa./Phoenixville) closed with a shutout (6-0) at the fourth flight. Rozenfeld laid down a pair of 6-2 scores against Rachel Marcroft at No. 2, while freshman Kate Alianiello (Fairfield, Conn./Fairfield Ludlowe) also dropped just four games on the way to a 6-1, 6-3 win at the sixth position. Sophomore Tierney Cantwell (Lancaster, Pa./Hempfield) completed the singles sweep with a 6-4, 6-2 win at No. 5.
Where the Series Stands Now
The Bullets have won each of the last three meetings with the Falcons and lead the all-time series 14-1. Saturday’s decision was Gettysburg’s biggest win over Messiah since a 9-0 win in 2013.
Up Next
The Bullets compete at Penn State Harrisburg next Saturday, Oct. 2, at 1 p.m.
