April 13, 2008

Agate

LANCASTER, Pa. - Kelsey Tylus was a double winner for Franklin & Marshall, but the Diplomats fell to visiting Haverford 6-3 in Centennial Conference (CC) women's tennis action.

The Fords (7-6, 5-3 CC) took two doubles and four singles matches for their fifth conference win.

Tylus and Dani Barish posted an 8-6 win for the lone Diplomats' (4-6, 3-4 CC) doubles point. Cecily Koss defeated Jaclyn Porter 6-0, 6-4 at No. 5 singles to push her winning streak to six straight and keep an unblemished 8-0 record in that spot.

Tylus, playing at No. 6, made it her third consecutive singles win with a shortened 8-0 victory over Katherine Drooyan.

Katherine Wettick led Haverford at the top spot with a 6-1, 6-0 victory.

F&M returns to action on Wednesday at Muhlenberg. Match time is 4 p.m.