Greencastle, Ind.-On its senior day, the DePauw women's tennis team fell to No. 29 Denison University 9-0 at home, moving to 2-1 in North Coast Athletic Conference play.
The Big Red jumped to an early 3-0 lead in doubles play after Monique Brual and Hannah Bradvica defeated Kiley Shaw and Kate Stanley 8-1 at number two, followed by the Big Red's Sydney Cianciola and Sara Robertson defeating Kat Wilder and Ellen Gardner 8-2 at number one. Completing Denison's doubles sweep were Elizabeth Hoo and Susan Biederstedt, who beat Lindsay Parks and Alex Preston 8-3 at number three.
In singles play, the Big Red continued its success against the Tigers. At number two, Denison's Sarah Robertson defeated Kat Wilder 6-1, 6-0, followed by Susan Biederstedt beating Kate Stanley 6-3, 6-1 at number five, which clinched the Big Red's second NCAC team victory of the season.
At number four, Hannah Bradvica defeated Lindsay Parks 6-3, 6-1, then Monique Brual beat Kiley Shaw 6-2, 6-2 at number three. Rounding out Denison's victories was Sydney Cianciola, who beat Ellen Gardner 6-3, 6-2 at number one, followed by Elizabeth Hoo defeating Alex Preston 6-2, 6-4 at number six.
DePauw's final home and regular season matchup is against Rose-Hulman and is set for Monday, April 18 at 6:30 pm EDT.
Tennis Match Results
Denson vs DePauw University
4/9/2022 at Greencastle, Ind.
(DePauw Indoor Tennis and Track Center)
Denson 9, DePauw University 0
Singles competition
1. Sydney Cianciola (DENW) def. Ellen Gardner (DPUW) 6-3, 6-2
2. Sarah Robertson (DENW) def. Kat Wilder (DPUW) 6-1, 6-0
3. Monique Brual (DENW) def. Kiley Shaw (DPUW) 6-2, 6-2
4. Hannah Bradvica (DENW) def. Lindsay Parks (DPUW) 6-3, 6-1
5. Susan Biederstedt (DENW) def. Kate Stanley (DPUW) 6-3, 6-1
6. Elizabeth Hoo (DENW) def. Alex Preston (DPUW) 6-2, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. Sydney Cianciola/Sarah Robertson (DENW) def. Ellen Gardner/Kat Wilder (DPUW) 8-2
2. Monique Brual/Hannah Bradvica (DENW) def. Kiley Shaw/Kate Stanley (DPUW) 8-1
3. Elizabeth Hoo/Susan Biederstedt (DENW) def. Lindsay Parks/Alex Preston (DPUW) 8-3
Match Notes:
Denson 10-4, NCAC 2-0
DePauw University 5-12, NCAC 2-1
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (2,5,4,3,1,6)
