Box Score BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania - The Marist women's tennis team notched its first victory of the new campaign with a come from behind 4-3 win over Lehigh in a match played Saturday morning on the Lehigh campus.
 
Following a losing the doubles point to fall behind 1-0, the Lady Red Foxes posted wins by sophomore Ellen Zurieck (4th singles), junior captain Deana Giambo(1st singles), junior Jane Bockman (2nd singles) and sophomore Andriana Zaphiris, who clinched the match at six singles in front of the raucous home crowd.
 
" It was a great win for the ladies," said Director of Tennis Gary Sussman.  " Deana got smoked 6-0 in the first set and showed tremendous grit in winning in three sets, and kudos to Andriana, who played the clinching match with the score tied at 3-all.  And a special shoutout to Jane and Ellen, who won for the first time this year at first doubles, and also won both their singles matches."
 

Doubles Results

• Jane Bockman / Ellen Zureick (MAR) def. A. Dania/M. Dania (Lehigh), 6-3
• James / Gaborik (Lehigh) def. Deana Giambo / Cloe Clements (Marist), 7-5
• Javagal / Peters (Lehigh) def. Andriana Zaphiris / Isabella Tonuzi (Marist), 6-2

 

Singles Results

1. Deana Giambo (Marist) def. Hamsa Javagal (Lehigh) 0-6, 6-3, 6-4
2. Jane Bockman (Marist) def. Junmoke James (Lehigh) 7-5, 6-7, 6-1
3. Megha Dania (Lehigh) def. Cloe Clements (Marist) 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
4. Ellen Zureick (Marist) def. Allyce Gaborik (Lehigh) 6-2, 6-4
5. Anushka Dania (Lehigh) def. Isabella Tonuzi (Marist) 6-3, 6-1
6. Andriana Zaphiris (Marist) def. Bella Peters (Lehigh) 6-2, 6-1

Up Next

• Red Foxes continue non-conference play with their home opener against Binghamton. 
• The match is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11 at 5 p.m.