Neenah, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's tennis team improved to 6-1 overall and 3-0 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) with a 9-0 victory over UW-Oshkosh Saturday afternoon at Valley Fitness & Racquet. UW-Oshkosh drops to 0-4 overall and 0-3 in the WIAC.
UWL earned its sixth straight win overall, including fifth straight by the score of 9-0.
The Eagles dropped four games in sweeping the three doubles matches.
Kimberly Steinert/
Kellie Hierl (No. 1),
Morgan Graf/
Lauren Witt (No. 2) and
Susi Hu/
Katie Kearney each earned victories.
In singles play, UWL swept all six matches, losing six games. Steinert (No. 1), Hierl (No. 2),
Hannah Riegle (No. 3), Witt (No. 4), Graf (No. 5) and
Kaitlyn Kalinka (No. 6) picked up wins.
UW-La Crosse 9, UW-Oshkosh 0
Singles competition
1.
Kimberly Steinert (UWL) def. Michelle Spicer (UWO) 6-0, 6-0
2.
Kellie Hierl (UWL) def. Maddie Toboyek (UWO) 6-0, 6-0
3.
Hannah Riegle (UWL) def. Courtney Salisbury (UWO) 6-2, 6-0
4.
Lauren Witt (UWL) def. Hannah Stitt (UWO) 6-1, 6-1
5.
Morgan Graf (UWL) def. Madeline Beck (UWO) 6-0, 6-0
6.
Kaitlyn Kalinka (UWL) def. Angie Carini (UWO) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles competition
1.
Kimberly Steinert/
Kellie Hierl (UWL) def. Michelle Spicer/Maddie Toboyek (UWO) 8-1
2.
Morgan Graf/
Lauren Witt (UWL) def. Angie Carini/Courtney Salisbury (UWO) 8-2
3.
Susi Hu/
Katie Kearney (UWL) def. Madeline Beck/Hannah Stitt (UWO) 8-1
UWL returns to action Sunday, April 11 at UW-Eau Claire at 1 p.m.