Reading, Pa. (Sept. 14, 2015) - Alvernia University (1-0) used strong play in the singles flights to defeat Cabrini College (0-1) by a 6-2 final Monday afternoon in non-conference women's tennis action at Angelica Park.

Cassandra Noray and Emily Thek teamed for an 8-3 win at No. 1 doubles, but the Cavaliers took No. 2 and No. 3 doubles for an early 2-1 win in the match.  Alvernia stormed through the singles matches winning each of the top five flights for a 6-2 win.

The Crusaders continue the season next Wednesday at Penn State-Berks.

Alvernia University 6, Cabrini College 2

Singles competition
1. Cassandra Noray (ALVWT) def. Tori Yeich (CABRINI) 6-0, 6-0
2. Amanda Phillips (ALVWT) def. Stefanie Barkofski (CABRINI) 6-2, 6-1
3. Emily Thek (ALVWT) def. Maggie Javitt (CABRINI) 6-0, 6-1
4. Cassandra Bean (ALVWT) def. Kimberly Pepenalla (CABRINI) 6-1, 6-1
5. Xena Sperrazza (ALVWT) def. Serena Cooper (CABRINI) 6-1, 6-2
6. No player (CABRINI) vs. No player (ALVWT) no result

Doubles competition
1. Cassandra Noray/Emily Thek (ALVWT) def. Elena Conway/Tori Yeich (CABRINI) 8-3
2. Stefanie Barkofski/Maggie Javitt (CABRINI) def. Cassandra Bean/Xena Sperrazza (ALVWT) 8-6
3. Serena Cooper/Kimberly Pepenalla (CABRINI) def. No player/No player (ALVWT), by forfeit

Match Notes
Cabrini College 0-1
Alvernia University 1-0
Non-conference match.
T-3:00 A-25