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Tigers Host Fall Invitational; Wilder Wins Fourth Singles Flight

Greencastle, Ind. - DePauw played host to four other schools in a two-day singles and doubles tournament and the Tigers advanced to finals in four of six singles flights and one of the three doubles.

Gretchen Wilder came away with the win at fourth singles after defeating Elizabeth Crush of Bellarmine 6-2, 7-6 (4) and Sydney Thompson, also of Bellarmine, 6-0, 7-6 (3). Wilder then rallied to win the flight 1-6, 6-2, 6-2 over Dana Olsen from the University of Indianapolis.

Claire Marshall had a first-round bye at number-one singles before advancing to the finals with a 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (10-5) victory over teammate Julie Wittwer. In the finals, Stephanie Hirsch of Indianapolis defeated Marshall 6-4, 6-1.

In the second singles flight, Kaitlin Pickrel had an opening-round bye and then topped Transylvania's Megan Dixon 6-2, 6-0. Allie Smith of Indianapolis defeated Pickrel in the title match 6-0, 6-1.

Maddie Lee was unbeaten in fourth singles after beating Allison Poston of Hanover 6-4, 6-0 and Macey Speer of Indianapolis 6-4, 6-7 (4), 1-0 (10-6), but Selenay Heper of Indianapolis won by walkover.

DePauw's lone trip to the finals in doubles play came at the first flight where the tandem of Marshall and Taylor Mahr blanked Poston and Mallory Noble of Hanover 8-0 and then topped teammates Carolyn Huerth and Alyssa Senevirante 8-2. Hirsch and Smith of Indianapolis won the flight with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Marshall and Mahr in the finals.

The Tigers compete in the Butler Invitational, Sept. 13-14.

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Players Mentioned

Carolyn Huerth

Carolyn Huerth

Senior
Maddie Lee

Maddie Lee

Sophomore
Taylor Mahr

Taylor Mahr

Senior
Claire Marshall

Claire Marshall

Senior
Kaitlin Pickrel

Kaitlin Pickrel

Senior
Gretchen Wilder

Gretchen Wilder

Sophomore
Julie Wittwer

Julie Wittwer

Senior

Players Mentioned

Carolyn Huerth

Carolyn Huerth

Senior
Maddie Lee

Maddie Lee

Sophomore
Taylor Mahr

Taylor Mahr

Senior
Claire Marshall

Claire Marshall

Senior
Kaitlin Pickrel

Kaitlin Pickrel

Senior
Gretchen Wilder

Gretchen Wilder

Sophomore
Julie Wittwer

Julie Wittwer

Senior