Dawson Dawns CACC Weekly Honor Roll for Third Time
New Haven, Conn. – (10/14/2013) – Playing her part in helping Griffins go undefeated for their first Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) regular season championship, junior
Charlotte Dawson (Odessa, Texas) first teamed with freshman
Marie Deleval (Grimaud, France) for an 8-4 win at number one doubles, before securing an individual 6-1, 6-0 victory at number one singles. Her performance earned her a third mention on the CACC Weekly Honor Roll.
Completing their CACC schedule and securing the top seed in the upcoming CACC Championship Tournament, Chestnut Hill College (11-1, 8-0) shutout Philadelphia University 9-0 in Tuesday afternoon’s match. The Griffins swept both doubles and singles play to go undefeated in CACC for the first time in program history and get their best chance to earn a league championship on their home courts. Dawson and Deleval concluded the Griffins doubles sweep with their 8-4 win over senior Isabella Espinosa (Quito, Ecuador) and freshman Emily Chung Manhattan Beach, Calif.), before each earning individual victories in singles play. Dawson completed her perfect day with a 6-1, 6-0 number one singles win over Espinosa.
The women's tennis team will compete next with the men at West Chester University on Friday, October 11, while that await the 10:00 a.m. semifinal match of the CACC Championship Tournament, scheduled for Saturday, October 19.
