Greencastle, Ind. - The 16th-ranked Tigers improved to 2-1 on the season following a 9-0 win over visiting Luther. The Norse dropped to 10-5 with the loss.
The Tigers swept the doubles matches and lost just five games before taking first, second, fourth and fifth singles in straight sets. DePauw took three-set wins at three and six singles.
DePauw hosts Oberlin tomorrow at 11 a.m. and Grand Valley State at 4:30 p.m.
Luther College vs DePauw University
2/25/2012 at Greencastle, Indiana
(DePauw Indoor Tennis & Track Center)
#16 DePauw University 9, Luther College 0
Singles competition
1. Kelly Gebert (DPU) def. Cami Czech (LUTW) 6-2, 6-2
2. Maggie MacPhail (DPU) def. Elise Allen (LUTW) 6-4, 6-0
3. Meg Crowley (DPU) def. Cassandra Chalhoub (LUTW) 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (11-9)
4. Claire Marshall (DPU) def. Lola White-Baer (LUTW) 7-5, 6-1
5. Katie Regan (DPU) def. Katherine Howe (LUTW) 6-1, 6-1
6. Kaitlin Pickrel (DPU) def. Katy Lindstrom (LUTW) 5-7, 7-5, 1-0 (10-4)
Doubles competition
1. Kelly Gebert/Maggie MacPhail (DPU) def. Cami Czech/Katherine Howe (LUTW) 8-3
2. Meg Crowley/Claire Marshall (DPU) def. Elise Allen/Cassandra Chalhoub (LUTW) 8-1
3. Katie Regan/Elizabeth Young (DPU) def. Katy Lindstrom/Lola White-Baer (LUTW) 8-1
Match Notes:
Luther College 10-5
DePauw University 2-1; National ranking #16
