UW-L Earns Win at UW-River Falls

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, October 8, 2008

River Falls, Wis. - The UW-La Crosse women's tennis squad improved to 6-1 overall and 2-0 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) with a 9-0 victory at UW-River Falls Wednesday afternoon. The Falcons fall to 7-7 overall and 1-4 in the conference.

In singles play, Kelly Kuether won at No. 1 over UW-River Falls' Kathryne Ostrowski (6-0, 6-0) while the Eagles' Carlie Bohrman defeated Cassie Wood at No. 2 singles (6-3, 1-6, 10-8). Katie McDonald beat Katie Lynn Anderson at No. 3 singles (6-1, 6-0) and Megan Fallon defeated Lindsay Gillman at No. 4 (6-2, 7-5).

Sarah Schoenwaelder defeated Brittany Bonine at No. 5 singles (6-3, 7-5) and the Eagles' Debbie Braun beat Mindy Rudiger at No. 6 (7-6, 7-3).

UW-L swept all three doubles matches. Bohrman/Schoenwaelder defeated Ostrowski/Rudiger at No. 1 (8-6), Braun/McDonald beat Anderson/Naomi Wolff at No. 2 (8-2) and Fallon/Kuether defeated Bonine/Wood at No. 3 (8-3).

UW-L returns to action Friday, October 10 at UW-Oshkosh at 4 p.m.