AMCC WOMEN'S TENNIS TOURNAMENT SLATED FOR THIS WEEKEND

The AMCC women's tennis championship tournament kicks off this Saturday at Oxford Athletic Club in Wexford, PA. Top seed Pitt-Greensburg will take on No. 4 Mount Aloysius College at 3:30pm, while No. 2 Penn State Behrend will face No. 3 Penn State Altoona following the first match.

Pitt-Greensburg enters the tournament as the No. 1 seed with a 5-0 record. The Bobcats are led by freshmen Gabi Moder and Nancy Jiang who went 5-0 at No. 1 and No. 2 singles, respectively, this season. Pitt-Greensburg also saw success from sophomore Devin Ulmer this fall, who went 4-1 in the No. 3 singles spot. The Bobcats feature the only two doubles pairs in the conference who have gone 5-0 this season, including Moder and Ulmer in the top doubles spot and Jiang and Summer Popella in the No. 2 doubles position.

Penn State Behrend enters the tournament with a 4-1 record and is the No. 2 seed. Sophomore Linsdey Kerlin went 5-0 in AMCC play, going 2-0 at No. 3 and 3-0 at the No. 4 spot. Freshman Enisa Siljkovic put together a 4-1 record in singles play, splitting time between the No. 1 and No. 2 positions. Kerlin and Siljkovic went 2-0 at No. 1 doubles while Lauren Burkley and Keri Saulino compiled a 2-0 record at the No. 2 spot.

With a 3-2 conference record, Penn State Altoona enters as the No. 3 seed. Lexi Colaianni and Daniel Fulton each went 4-0 in singles play. Colaianni split time between the No. 5 and No. 6 positions, while Fulton played in the No. 4 and No. 5 spots. Sienna Fell and Abigail Morgan picked up a 2-1 record at No. 2 doubles for the Lions. 

Rounding out the field is No. 3 seed Mount Aloysius College. Mountie sophomore Lauryn Kitchen went 3-0 at No. 3 singles.

The winners of Saturday's matches will square off on Sunday at 1:30pm for the AMCC Championship.