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Issued: April 1, 2006
WOMEN'S TENNIS DEFEATS ST. KATE'S IN FINAL HOME MEET
EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire women's tennis team concluded its home season today by defeating the College of St. Catherine by a score of 6-3 at the Eau Claire YMCA Tennis Center. The win gives the Blugolds their first of the spring season and finish with an overall dual meet record of 6-7 this year. The Blugolds won four of the six singles matches on the day. Picking up wins for the Blugolds were Katie Kuzma (Sr.-Buffalo, MN) at No.1 singles, who defeated her opponent, 6-2, 6-3. Kristie Carlson (So.-Arden Hills, MN/Mounds View) at No.3 singles was also victorious as she also defeated her opponent, 6-2, 6-3. No.4 singles player Liz Deprey (So.-Green Bay/Notre Dame) improved to 4-0 this spring, as she defeated her opponent 6-3, 6-2. Finally, Laura Geissler (Jr.-Coon Rapids, MN) at No.5 singles was the final Blugold singles player to win as she won 6-0, 6-2. In doubles action, the Blugolds won two of the three matches. The No.2 doubles team of Sarah Riordan (So.-Appleton, WI/North) and Kristie Carlson won 8-4 and the No.3 doubles team of Brit Wagner (Fr.-La Crosse, WI/Central) and Kristin Neuman (So.-Green Bay/Ashwaubenon) won 8-1. The Blugolds will conclude the spring at the Luther Invite Friday, April 14th and Saturday, April 15th. Eau Claire 6, St. Catherine 3 Singles No. 1 - Katie Kuzma (EC) def. Shelly Bebler (SC), 6-2, 6-3 No. 2 - Linsey Miller (SC) def. Sarah Riordan (EC), 4-6, 6-4, 10-8 No. 3 - Kristie Carlson (EC) def. Susie Hallquist (SC), 6-2, 6-3 No. 4 - Liz Deprey (EC) def. Jamie Weber (SC), 6-3, 6-2 No. 5 - Laura Geissler (EC) def. Abby Beytien-Carlson (SC), 6-0, 6-2 No. 6 - Rachel Reese (SC) def. Alli Taplin (EC), 6-1, 2-6, 10-5 Doubles No. 1 - Miller/Bebler (SC) def. Geissler/Kuzma (EC), 8-1 No. 2 - Carlson/Riordan (EC) def. Hallquist/Beytien-Carlson (SC), 8-4 No. 3 - Wagner/Neuman (EC) def. Sinell/Ackman (SC), 8-1 - JR -
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