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Women's Tennis win 8-1 over Northwestern (Minn.)
2/21/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
The Tommies got a good test from UMAC conference power Northwestern-St. Paul but was able to post a 8-1 home victory Saturday at Anderson Fieldhouse. The Toms earlier scored a 9-0 win over Northwestern (Iowa).
St. Thomas moved to 6-0 on the season, with just one individual match loss.
Kara Lefsrud and Brdget Noack had two hard-fought wins: 9-8 against the Iowa team, and 8-6 against the Eagles.
Shelby Henderson prevailed 7-5, 7-5 at first singles against the Eagles' No. 1 Megan Johnson.
UST 8, Northwestern-St. Paul 1
Doubles:
#1) Kara Lefsrud-Bridget Noack (UST) def. Megan Johnson-Karen Moe (UNW) 8-6
#2) Jenna Czarnecki-Shelby Henderson (UST) def. Birdie Bardwell-Rachel Bostrom (UNW) 8-4
#3) Caitlin Bakke-Jenna Zimmerman (UST) def. Brooke Lapinski-Tina Matetich (UNW) 8-3
Singles:
#1) Shelby Henderson (UST) def. Megan Johnson (UNW) 7-5, 7-5
#2) Karen Moe (UNW) def. Bridget Noack (UST) 7-6(7-5), 6-2
#3) Caitlin Bakke (UST) def. Birdie Bardwell (UNW) 6-0, 6-1
#4) Kara Lefsrud (UST) def. Rachel Bostrom (UNW) 6-2, 6-2
#5) Jenna Zimmerman (UST) def. Brooke Lipinski (UNW) 6-2, 6-0
#6) Jenna Czarnecki (UST) def. Tina Matetich (UNW) 6-0, 6-4
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