Goldey-Beacom Women’s Tennis Drops Season Opener 5-2 at West Chester

The Goldey-Beacom women's tennis team started their spring season with a 5-2 defeat against West Chester University. The Lightning competed with only five healthy players available for the road match in Pennsylvania.

The Goldey-Beacom women’s tennis team began their spring campaign on a challenging note, suffering a 5-2 defeat to West Chester University on the road in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

The Lightning faced additional obstacles in the season opener, taking the court with only five healthy players available for competition. Despite the limited roster, Goldey-Beacom managed to secure two points in the loss.

The match marked the start of spring play for the Lightning’s tennis program as they look to build momentum despite the early setback and roster challenges.

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