Lewisburg, Md. (September 20, 2014) – The Mount women's tennis team turned in another solid performance to wrap up the Bucknell Invitational on Saturday with one doubles and five singles victories.  

In the flight A singles consolation bracket, teammates Erin Benefiel and Kelly Smith squared off with Benefiel earning a 6-3, 6-2 victory. Danielle Nguyen also added a flight B singles victory, defeating Bloomsburg's Lindsey Tennis.

Cassandra Powell and Jennifer Smith both notched flight C victories in singles play on the afternoon. Powell beat Bucknell's Allie Lane, 7-5, 6-0, while Jennifer Smith was a 6-1, 6-1 winner over Catherine Garrity of Bloomsburg.

For the second-consecutive day, Isabella Draper picked up a flight D singles victory, earning a 6-2, 7-6 (10-4) win over Bloomsburg's Caitlin Flynn.

Competing in flight B doubles, Draper and Sam Barbato took down Lindsey Tennis and Iliana Anapolsky of Bucknell, 8-5.

Next up, the Mount faces Shepherd on the road on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 3 p.m.

Flight A Singles
Paulina Bajet (Villanova) def. Kelly Smith (Mount), 6-1, 6-2
Michelle Urbinati (Bucknell) def. Erin Benefiel (Mount), 6-4, 6-3
Erin Benefiel (Mount) def. Kelly Smith (Mount), 6-3, 6-2

Fight B Singles
Linley Busby (Villanova) def. Sruthi Kamprath (Mount), 6-3, 6-2
Connor Brewer (Villanova) def. Sruthi Kamprath (Mount), 5-7, 7-6, (10-4)
Danielle Nguyen (Mount) def. Lindsey Tennis (Bloomsburg), 6-3, 6-2
Melissa Parks (Bucknell) def. Danielle Nguyen (Bucknell), 6-1, 6-4

Flight C Singles
Victoria Martinez (Villanova) def. Cassandra Powell (Mount), 6-0, 7-5
Cassandra Powell (Mount) def. Allie Lane (Bucknell), 7-5, 6-0
Jennifer Smith (Mount) def. Catherine Garrity (Bloomsburg), 6-1, 6-1
Christie Schneider (Bucknell) def. Jennifer Smith (Mount), 6-1, 6-2

Flight D Singles
Emilie Bush (Bucknell) def. Isabella Draper (Mount), 6-2, 6-2
Isabella Draper (Mount) def. Caitlin Flynn (Bloomsburg), 6-2, 7-6 (10-4)
Meredith Endy (Bloomsburg) def. Sam Barbato (Mount), 6-2, 6-3

Flight A Doubles
Busby/Bajet (Villanova) def. K. Smith/J. Smith (Mount), 8-3
Pino/Jouravleva (Bucknell) def. Kamprath/Powell (Mount), 8-6

Flight B Doubles
Draper/Barbato (Mount) def. Tennis/Anapolsky (Bloomsburg), 8-5
Brewer/Krogious (Villanova) def. Nguyen/Benfiel (Mount), 8-5