MEADVILLE, Pa. -- The Grove City College women's tennis team closed its fall season Saturday afternoon by dropping a 4-1 decision at top-seeded Allegheny in the Presidents' Athletic Conference Championship Tournament title match. 

Allegheny (12-0) won twice in doubles play to claim the team doubles point. Grove City broke through in singles play when freshman Grace Yurko (Reisterstown, Md./St. Paul's) secured a 6-4, 6-3 win at second singles. 

Grove City (9-4) will resume its 2025-26 schedule in the spring semester.

Grove City at Allegheny
Singles
1. Grace Stitt (GRO) vs. Gabrielle Bassette (ALL) 7-6 (7-2), 5-5, unfinished
2. Grace Yurko (GRO) def. Emilia Grydnieva (ALL) 6-4, 6-3
3. Peyton Joines (GRO) vs. Giada Palmieri (ALL) 7-6 (7-2), 4-1, unfinished
4. Evie Ellenberger (ALL) vs. Iris Kiehl (GRO) 6-2, 6-3
5. Maria Lounder (ALL) def. Emma Flanigan (GRO) 6-2, 6-3
6. Rei Etsumi (ALL) def. Blaire Beatty (GRO) 6-3, 6-3

Doubles
1. Ellenberger/Grydnieva (ALL) def. Flanigan/Stitt (GRO) 6-2
2. Bassette/Lounder (ALL) def. Joines/Yurko (GRO) 6-0
3. Beatty/Kiehl (GRO) vs. Etsumi/Palmieri (ALL) 4-4