March 13, 2007

Women's Tennis Beats Ithaca College

HILTON HEAD, SC--The Bloomsburg University women's tennis team defeated Ithaca College, 8-1, on Monday in Hilton Head, South Carolina.

The Huskies rolled through doubles action losing only two points, then won fix of six in singles play. Iida Hokkaen (Helsinki, Finland) at number three singles lost just one point in her two sets.

The Huskies, 5-1, will off Tuesday and next play Presbyterian College on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m.

Bloomsburg University 8, Ithaca College 1

DOUBLES

1. Emily Murphy\Iida Hokkanen (BU) dec. Erin Chapman\Alyssa Jaffe, 8-0

2. Katie Hasyn\Tracy Nissenbaum (BU) dec. Natalie Jenereski\Devra Reiman, 8-0

3. Tori Cunningham\Allison Carney (BU) dec. Rachel Gunderson\Sarah Hollis, 8-2

SINGLES

1. Katie Hasyn (BU) beat Erin Chapman 6-2, 6-2

2. Emily Murphy (BU) beat Rachel Gunderson 6-4, 6-2

3. Iida Hokkanen (BU) beat Alyssa Jaffe 6-1, 6-0

4. Torie Cunningham (BU) beat Melissa Walsh 6-1, 6-1

5. Alison Carney (BU) beat Natalie Jenereski 6-1, 5-7, (10-3)

6. Sarah Hollis (IC) dec. Jaclyn Kelly, 7-6 (7-3), 6-1