St. Paul, Minn. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's tennis team improved to 7-1 on the season with a 6-1 victory at Hamline University (Minn.) Saturday afternoon at Holt Courts. The Pipers drop to 2-2.
The Eagles swept the three doubles matches with victories by
Shelby Roth/
Tasha Bailey (No. 1),
Maia Samuelson/
Hannah Cady (No. 2) and
Emma Heinert/
Lauren Lindow (No. 3).
UWL won five of the six singles matches Saturday, including wins by Lindow (No. 2), Samuelson (No. 3), Heinert (No. 4), Cady (No. 5) and
Izabelle Brinkman (No. 6).
UW-La Crosse 6, Hamline University (Minn.) 1
Singles competition
1. Vanessa Pham (HU) def.
Shelby Roth (UWL) 3-6, 6-4, 10-6
2.
Lauren Lindow (UWL) def. Cora Anderson (HU) 6-0, 6-1
3.
Maia Samuelson (UWL) def. Elanna Kohner (HU) 6-1, 6-2
4.
Emma Heinert (UWL) def. Lynn Nguyen (HU) 6-0, 6-0
5.
Hannah Cady (UWL) def. Christine Muller (HU) 6-2, 6-1
6.
Izabelle Brinkman (UWL) def. Anya Sugden (HU) 6-2, 6-2
Doubles competition
1.
Shelby Roth/
Tasha Bailey (UWL) def. Vanessa Pham/Elanna Kohner (HU) 6-1
2.
Maia Samuelson/
Hannah Cady (UWL) def. Emily Dreger/Lynn Nguyen (HU) 6-1
3.
Emma Heinert/
Lauren Lindow (UWL) def. Cora Anderson/Josie Schmidt (HU) 6-0
UWL returns to action Saturday, October 12 with a pair of home matches. The Eagles face UW-Stevens Point at 10 a.m. and UW-Superior at 4 p.m. at Green Island Tennis Park.