Womens Tennis Beats River Falls 7-2

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Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2007

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. - The UW-Eau Claire women's tennis team won 7-2 over UW-River Falls at the indoor courts in McPhee in Eau Claire today.

The Blugolds are now 13-3 overall, with a 7-2 dual meet record, and are 4-0 in Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletics Conference dual meet play.

In doubles, the No. 1 team of Gina Dahl (So.- Fort Atkinson) and Sarah Riordan (Sr.- Appleton/North) lost 8-2. The No. 2 team of Kristie Carlson (Sr.- Arden Hills, MN/Mounds View) and Brenna McCormick (So.- Greendale) won with an 8-2 decision. The No. 3 duo of Liz Deprey (Sr.- Green Bay/Notre Dame) and Erin Welch (So.- Tomah, WI) won 8-1.

The Blugolds played well in singles, losing only one match today. Riordan lost to River Fall's Matsonzato in No. 1 singles with scores of 2-6 and 2-6. In No. 2 singles, Dahl won with scores of 6-1 and 6-4, while Carlson won with scores of 6-0 and 6-1 in No. 3 play. In the No. 4 spot, McCormick won with scores of 6-4 and 6-2, and Welch won with scores of 1-6, 6-1, 14-12. In No. 6 singles, Deprey defeated her opponent 6-4 and 6-0, and Courtney Lynne (So.- Rochester, MN/Mayo) won in No. 7 play 6-2.

The Blugolds will be back on the courts this Friday, hosting UW-Whitewater at 3:30 p.m.

Eau Claire 7, River Falls 2

Singles
No. 1 - Kozue Matsonzuto (RF) def. Sarah Riordan 2-6, 2-6
No. 2 - Gina Dahl (EC) def. Katie Ostrowski 6-1, 6-4
No. 3 - Kristine Carlson (EC) def. Cassie Wood 6-0, 6-1
No. 4 - Brenna McCormick (EC) def. Mindy Rudigon 6-4, 6-2
No. 5 - Erin Welch (EC) def. Katie Anderson 1-6, 6-1, 14-12
No. 6 - Liz Deprey (EC) def. Lindsay Gillman 6-4, 6-0

Doubles
No. 1 - Matsonzuto/Ostrowski (RF) def. Dahl/Riordan 8-2
No. 2 - McCormick/Carlson (EC) def. Rudigon/Anderson 8-2
No. 3 - Deprey/Welch (EC) def. Wood/Kozel 8-1

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