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Transy Cruises by Fanklin, Manchester

FRANKLIN, Ind. – Transylvania's women's tennis team overpowered Franklin and Manchester Sunday to improve to 4-0 in Heartland Conference play.

Transy defeated the HCAC's preseason No. 2 team Franklin 9-0, then came back for an 8-1 win over Manchester. Transy is 4-0 in HCAC play as it seeks its second straight conference championship. The Pioneers are unbeaten in 11 league matches over the past two seasons.

The Pioneers are back in action at 9 a.m. Saturday as they host HCAC rivals Mt. St. Joseph and Rose-Hulman.

Transylvania 9, Franklin 0
Singles:
(1) Kelsey Fulkerson TU def. Morgan Bright FC 6-0, 6-1
(2) Katie Boone TU def. Heather Pasek FC 7-5, 6-4
(3) Sarah Ridley TU def. Kayli Schafer FC 6-3, 6-2
(4) Stephanie Townsend TU def. Chelsy Gott FC 6-3, 6-2
(5) Kaitlyn Hizny TU def. Rain Tuley FC 6-3, 6-2
(6) Victoria Haughi TU def. Adrian Gillaspy FC 7-6 (7), 6-2
Doubles:
(1) Fulkerson & Ridley TU def. Bright & Schafer FC 8-3
(2) Boone & Townsend TU def. Pasek & Gott FC 9-8 (4)
(3) Abby Newcom & Hizny TU def. Gillaspy & Taylor McAdams FC 9-7

Transylvania 8, Manchester 1
Singles:
(1) Kelsey Fulkerson TU def. April Erxleben MC 6-1, 6-0
(2) Kara Gilley MC by forfeit    (Boone's name in scorebook)
(3) Sarah Ridley TU def. Ali Heeter MC 6-4, 6-2
(4) Stephanie Townsend TU def. Alyssa Dibley MC 6-2, 6-1
(5) Kaitlyn Hizny TU def. Brandy Leeper MC 6-4, 6-2
(6) Victoria Haughi TU def. Jillian Bower MC 6-1, 6-0
Doubles:
(1) Fulkerson & Ridley TU def. Erxleben & Gilley MC 8-3
(2) Boone & Townsend TU def. Heeter & Dibley MC 8-6
(3) Abby Newcom & Hizny TU def. Leeper & Emily Vail MC 8-3

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Players Mentioned

Kaitlyn Hizny

Kaitlyn Hizny

Redshirt
Katie Boone

Katie Boone

Senior
Kelsey Fulkerson

Kelsey Fulkerson

Junior
Abby Newcom

Abby Newcom

Senior
Sarah Ridley

Sarah Ridley

Senior
Stephanie Townsend

Stephanie Townsend

Junior

Players Mentioned

Kaitlyn Hizny

Kaitlyn Hizny

Redshirt
Katie Boone

Katie Boone

Senior
Kelsey Fulkerson

Kelsey Fulkerson

Junior
Abby Newcom

Abby Newcom

Senior
Sarah Ridley

Sarah Ridley

Senior
Stephanie Townsend

Stephanie Townsend

Junior
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