Stevens Point, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's tennis team earned a 9-0 win at UW-Stevens Point Saturday afternoon at University Courts. The Eagles improve to 4-1 overall and 3-1 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) while the Pointers drop to 15-2 overall and 2-2 in the conference.
UWL swept the three doubles matches with
Kimberly Steinert/
Kellie Hierl winning at No. 1 (8-5),
Tasha Bailey/
Kaitlyn Kalinka at No. 2 (8-5) and
Morgan Graf/
Hannah Riegle at No. 3 (8-3).
The Eagles took the six singles matches with Steinert (No. 1), Bailey (No. 2), Hierl (No. 3), Riegle (No. 4), Graf (No. 5) and Kalinka (No. 6) earning victories.
UW-La Crosse 9, UW-Stevens Point 0
Singles competition
1.
Kimberly Steinert (UWL) def. Barbara Covek (UWSP) 6-0, 6-0
2.
Tasha Bailey (UWL) def. Faith Leithold (UWSP) 6-1, 6-3
3.
Kellie Hierl (UWL) def. Jenna Koepp (UWSP) 6-2, 6-4
4.
Hannah Riegle (UWL) def. Kaitlyn Hess (UWSP) 1-6, 6-2, 10-6
5.
Morgan Graf (UWL) def. Chloe Leithold (UWSP) 6-1, 6-3
6.
Kaitlyn Kalinka (UWL) def. Kaylee Woelfel (UWSP) 6-0, 6-3
Doubles competition
1.
Kimberly Steinert/
Kellie Hierl (UWL) def. Barbara Covek/Jenna Koepp (UWSP) 8-5
2.
Tasha Bailey/
Kaitlyn Kalinka (UWL) def. Faith Leithold/Kaitlyn Hess (UWSP) 8-5
3.
Morgan Graf/
Hannah Riegle (UWL) def. Chloe Leithold/Grace Henes (UWSP) 8-3
UWL returns to action Sunday, October 10 at UW-Eau Claire at noon.