Box Score

The Albright College women's tennis team took the two closest points of the day as the Lions won their Commonwealth Conference opener 5-4 at Arcadia on Thursday.

Freshman Alyssa Sell won a three-set decision at second singles, defeating Dominique Canale 7-5, 2-6, 6-2. At third doubles, Nazma Ali and Abby Walke outlasted their opponents 9-7.

Sophomore Victoria Foanio won at both first singles and first doubles, teaming with Christina Peacock for the victory in her doubles match.

Also winning for Albright was Melissa Carberry, with a 6-2, 6-1 decision at fifth singles.

The Lions won without one of their top three players- senior Katy Oeste.

Albright is 5-6, 1-0 and will look to continue its positive Commonwealth start with a trip to Lycoming next Thursday.