Marietta women's tennis falls to Wilmington, 6-3
Carraher and McKiernan win at singles

March 28, 2007
MARIETTA, Ohio — The Marietta College women's tennis team resumed its Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) schedule with a 6-3 loss to visiting Wilmington Wednesday (March 28) inside the Dyson Baudo Recreation Center. The match was the fifth in a seven-day stretch for the Lady Pioneers, who fell to 1-4, 0-3 in league play. The Quakers improved to 4-3, 1-0 in the OAC.

Sophomore Amanda Carraher (Hilliard/Hilliard Davidson) and freshman Lauren McKiernan (Parkersburg, W.Va./ South) accounted for all three of Marietta's points Wednesday. The duo combined to win at first doubles, 8-4, over Jennifer Patrick and Andrea Gibson.

Carraher then improved to 4-1 at first singles with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over Gibson. McKiernan also won at second singles, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, over Patrick. She is now 2-3 on the year.

Marietta returns to action Saturday (March 31), when it travels to Heidelberg for a 1 p.m. match.

Sophomore Amanda Carraher improved to 4-1 at first singles

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