COUGARS
WOMEN'S TENNIS

SKIDMORE, MESSICK COMPETE IN CACC TOURNEY

10-19-07
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. - Caldwell College women's tennis players Emilie Skidmore (Pompton Plains, NJ/Pequannock Twp.) and Patty Messick (Penns Grove, NJ/Penns Grove) participated in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Individual Tournament Friday afternoon at Plymouth-Whitemarsh High School. Skidmore lost her first-round match in the singles tournament, then teamed with Messick in the doubles draw, where they fell in the quarterfinals.

Skidmore battled Melanie Pulsinelli of Holy Family University in a first round singles match, losing 10-5. The Cougars' No. 1 singles player, Skidmore completes the season with a 6-9 record in singles. She also ends her two-year career at Caldwell with a 10-20 mark. Skidmore and Messick received a bye into the quarterfinals of the doubles tournament before losing to Holy Family's Quena Borres and Lauren Neill, 8-0. The result marks the end of Messick's four-year career at Caldwell.

The Cougars, coached by Michael Lukacs, finished the 2007 season with a 2-12 overall record and placed seventh in the CACC at 1-6.

WOMEN'S TENNIS WRAPS UP SEASON WITH LOSS TO CHESTNUT HILL

10-17-07
CALDWELL, N.J. - The Caldwell College women's tennis team dropped a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference dual with Chestnut Hill College, 6-3 Wednesday afternoon at the Caldwell College Tennis Courts. The dual marks the end of the season for the Cougars, who finish the year with an overall record of 2-12 and a 1-6 mark in conference play. The Griffins improve to 8-8, 3-4 CACC.

Seniors Emilie Skidmore (Pompton Plains, NJ/Pequannock Twp.) and Patty Messick (Penns Grove, NJ/Penns Grove), right, who played in their final home matches, earned the Cougars' three points on the day. Skidmore defeated Cara Wallin, 8-4 at No. 1 singles, while Messick won her match at No. 2 singles over Landra Ginder, 9-8 (7-2). The two seniors also combined to win their match at No. 1 doubles.

Although the team schedule is complete, Skidmore and Messick will compete in the CACC Individual Tournament, beginning Friday, Oct. 19 in Plymouth Meeting, Pa.
 

Chestnut Hill 6, Caldwell 3
Singles

1. Emilie Skidmore (CC) def. Cara Wallin, 8-4
2. Patty Messick (CC) def. Landra Ginder, 9-8 (7-2)
3. Karen Guwuriro (CHC) def. Suzanne Dragovcic, 8-2
4. Nicole Aldubayan (CHC) def. Christina Nabrizny, 6-0, 6-2
5. Colleen Reasoner (CHC) def. Alicia Baio, 6-0, 6-0
6. Sarah Doherty (CHC) won by walk over

Doubles
1. Messick/Skidmore (CC) def. Guwuriro/Wallin, 9-7
2. Reasoner/Ginder (CHC) def. Dragovcic/Nabrizny, 8-0
3. Doherty/Lisa Graeber (CHC) won by walkover

Archived stories

8-30-07: WOMEN'S TENNIS RANKED FIFTH IN CACC PRESEASON POLL
3-2-07: MANOUKIAN RECEIVES RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION FROM BOARD OF TRUSTEES
10-21-06: MANOUKIAN CAPTURES CACC SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP
10-9-06: MANOUKIAN, FRANTELLIZZI RECEIVE CACC WEEKLY AWARDS
10-8-06: MANOUKIAN CAPTURES NJAIAW SINGLES TITLE
9-25-06: FRANTELLIZZI NAMED CACC ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
9-6-06: HAMBURGER NAMED HEAD TENNIS COACH AT CALDWELL
8-28-06: WOMEN'S TENNISPICKED FIFTH IN CACC PRESEASON POLL
9-12-05: MANOUKIAN NAMED CACC PLAYER OF THE WEEK

8-31-05: WOMEN'S TENNIS PICKED SIXTH IN CACC PRESEASON POLL

8-30-05: CARLETON TO COACH COUGAR TENNIS SQUADS

**For past game stories and box scores, go to the women's tennis schedule page.

Executive Director of Athletics:

Mark A. Corino

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Associate Director of Athletics:

Dean Johnson

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Assistant Director of Athletics:

Linda Cimino

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Head Coach:

Michael Lukacs (1st year)

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Athletic Trainers:

Diane Froehlich, Eric Armstrong

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Sports Information Director

Matt McLagan

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Nickname:

Cougars

School Colors:

Scarlet / White / Gold

Conference Affiliation:

NCAA II/CACC