Greencastle, Ind.- The DePauw women's tennis team lost 9-0 to #2 University of Chicago at home. The Tigers dropped to 0-2 for the season, while the Maroons improved to 3-0.
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Chicago jumped to a 3-0 lead following the doubles matches. The Maroon's Sarena Biria and Brook Pedersen defeated
Katie King and
Alex Preston 8-1 on court three, followed by Chicago's Oliwia Mikos and Rena Lin beating
Kat Wilder and
Ellen Gardner on court one 8-2. The Maroons completed the doubles sweep when Nika Vesely and Lauren Khou beat
Kassie Green and
Valerie Doherty 8-3.
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In singles play #2, Chicago continued to pull away with the match, ultimately securing all six singles matches to blank the Tigers at home.
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Doubles competition
1. Oliwia Mikos/Rena Lin (CHICAGO) def.
Ellen Gardner/
Kat Wilder (DPUW) 8-2
2. Nika Vesely/Lauren Khou (CHICAGO) def.
Kassie Green/
Valerie Doherty (DPUW) 8-3
3. Sarena Biria/Brooke Pedersen (CHICAGO) def.
Katie King/
Alex Preston (DPUW) 8-1
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Singles competition
1. Nika Vesely (CHICAGO) def.
Ellen Gardner (DPUW) 6-0, 6-0
2. Oliwia Mikos (CHICAGO) def.
Valerie Doherty (DPUW) 6-1, 6-0
3. Rena Lin (CHICAGO) def.
Katie King (DPUW) 6-0, 6-1
4. Brooke Pedersen (CHICAGO) def.
Kassie Green (DPUW) 6-2, 6-1
5. Sarena Biria (CHICAGO) def.
Kat Wilder (DPUW) 6-1, 6-0
6. Miranda Yuan (CHICAGO) def.
Bella DeNardo (DPUW) 6-1, 6-1
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Match Notes:
Chicago 3-0; National ranking #2
DePauw University 0-2
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles ()
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