Match #14 - Gorilla House Gym, Altoona, Pa.

Franciscan (9-4 | 5-3 PAC) vs. Saint Francis (7-1 | 0-0 PAC)*

Saturday, October 17th, 12 PM

The Latest

- With 13 matches played, the Barons now have an overall record of 9-4. The team is placed fourth in the conference currently.

- Last Tuesday, Franciscan fell to the Allegheny Gators by a score of 7-0. With a conference record of 8-0, the Gators currently remain undefeated.

Wavering the Red Wolves

- After playing eight matches this season, the Saint Francis Red Wolves have an overall record of 7-1. 

- Last Thursday against Waynesburg University, the Red Wolves won strongly by a score of 7-0. So far this season, the Red Wolves have only lost one match.

- Leaders of Saint Francis this year include Helena Lynn in singles, with a record of 9-1 this season, as well as Lynn and Sophia Cunningham in doubles, achieving a 3-2 record overall and 3-0 in dual play..

Rising Through the Ranks

- Although the overall team was not victorious against the Gators, Elizabeth Swift and Sophia Pastura, in the #3 slot, won doubles by a score of 6-1.

- After the last match, a few members' world tennis numbers improved. Paige Mattle remains the leader with 25.84, followed by Hazel Mistry, Swift, and Jordan Beltavski with 26.36, 27.08, and 27.15, respectively.

Special Notes

- This will be the first time that Franciscan will play against Saint Vincent.

*Saint Vincent is currently ineligible for participating in playoffs, since the team is in the process of transitioning from Division I to Division III*

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