White Bear Lake, Minn. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's tennis team earned 7-2 victory over The College of St. Scholastica (Minn.) Sunday at Lifetime Fitness. The Eagles improve to 17-2 on the season while the Saints drop to 11-4.
UWL recorded its fourth straight win with Sunday's victory and 12th in the last 13 matches overall.
UWL is ranked 15th in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Central Region. The Eagles'
Bridget Bellissimo is ranked 10th in the ITA Central Region and 38th in the ITA National Rankings.
UW-La Crosse 7, The College of St. Scholastica (Minn.) 2
Singles competition
1.
Bridget Bellissimo (UWL) def. Jessica Solberg (CSS) 6-2, 6-0
2.
Sadie Spahn (UWL) def. Madeleine Scanlan (CSS) 4-6, 6-0, 1-0 (10-6)
3.
Hayley Clope (UWL) def. Elise Hauer (CSS) 6-2, 6-2
4.
Samantha Fleming (UWL) def. Daniela Rojas (CSS) 6-2, 6-4
5. Sarah Coryell (CSS) def.
Maura Andersen (UWL) 6-2, 3-6, 1-0 (10-4)
6. Katelyn Rice (CSS) def.
Alaina Bublitz (UWL) 6-3, 6-2
Doubles competition
1.
Bridget Bellissimo/
Sadie Spahn (UWL) def. Jessica Solberg/Madeleine Scanlan (CSS) 8-2
2.
Hayley Clope/
Alaina Bublitz (UWL) def. Katelyn Rice/Elizabeth Fink (CSS) 8-3
3.
Samantha Fleming/
Kim Drangeid (UWL) def. Elise Hauer/Alexia Brascugli (CSS) 8-6
UWL returns to action Saturday, April 1 with a pair of matches in Rock Island, Illinois. The Eagles face Augustana College (Ill.) at 9 a.m. and Coe College (Iowa) at noon.
