April 11, 2010

Complete Results

Quincy, Ill. - The Lewis University women's tennis team won its third consecutive match in as many days, as the Flyers earned the 8-1 Great Lakes Valley Conference road win over Quincy on Sunday (Apr. 11) afternoon.

With the win, Lewis improves to 8-6 on the season, while the host Hawks drop to 5-9 on the campaign.

Lewis' regionally-ranked Jana Schulz (Recklinghausen, Germany/Theodor-Heuss Gymnasium) and Bayley Brown (Evansville, Ind./Evansville Central) won at No. 1 doubles with the 8-6 triumph over Quincy's Pam and Leslie Ganer. Schulz later claimed the 6-0, 6-0 win over Pam Ganer at No. 1 singles, while Brown dropped Anele Novak at No. 2 singles, 6-4, 6-2.

At No. 2 doubles, Lewis junior Clare Kessler (Onalaska, Wis./Aquinas) and sophomore Katie Hargrove (O'Fallon, Ill./O'Fallon) earned the 8-2 victory over Lauren Henry and Novak. Hargrove added a 6-4, 6-2, win over Leslie Ganer at No. 3 singles.

Flyer sophomore Maggie Novack (Fort Wayne, Ind./Carroll) and freshman Jody Wagner (Avon, Ohio/Avon) teamed up at No. 3 doubles for the 8-2 win over Michelle Bertelsman and Megan Marsot. Novack later picked up the 6-2, 6-0 win over Henry at No. 4 singles and Wagner took the 7-5, 6-1 win over Bertelsman at No. 5 singles.

Lewis returns to action on Friday (Apr. 16) afternoon, as they welcome Bellarmine to the Jack Oremus Complex for a 2 PM (CST) first serve.

A Catholic university sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, Lewis offers nearly 80 undergraduate majors and programs of study, accelerated degree completion options for working adults, various aviation programs and 22 graduate programs in nine fields. The 9th largest private, not-for-profit university in Illinois is being honored for the sixth consecutive year by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report. For more information please visit www.lewisu.edu.

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