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Jillian Laughman serves against Kutztown
Nick Anderson
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Alvernia Women's Tennis ALVWT (2-6)
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Winner Eastern University EUWT (3-8)
Alvernia Women's Tennis ALVWT
(2-6)
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Final
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Eastern University EUWT
(3-8)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | By Marisa Lombardo (Assistant AD for Athletic Communications)

Eastern Downs Alvernia, 6-1

St. David's, Pa. (April 14, 2026) - Alvernia University (2-5, 0-3) fell to Eastern University (3-8, 1-1), 6-1, on Tuesday in MAC Commonwealth women's tennis action at Eastern.

The Eagles took the 1-0 lead after grabbing the available doubles point. Alvernia took No. 1 doubles after the duo of Jillian Laughman and Jamielyn Kelley won their match on a tiebreaker, 7-6 (7-4). But, Alvernia dropped No. 2 doubles and Eastern took No. 3 doubles on a forfeit win to take the 1-0 lead.

Laughman grabbed a win at No. 1 singles in straight sets, taking her match 6-1, 6-2. At No. 3 singles, Kelley took her opponent to a tiebreaker after Kelley came back and tied the match with a second set win. But, Eastern took the tiebreaker, 10-5. Both Adelynn Steffey and Grace Dobrzynski dropped No. 2 and No. 4 singles, respectively. Alvernia forfeited No. 5 and No. 6 singles as the Eagles came away with the 6-1 win.

Alvernis is back in action on Friday at home hosting Stevenson.
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