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Pointers Pick Up First WIAC
Win Over Titans
UW-Stevens Point
won five of six singles matches to snap a 24-match Wisconsin
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference dual match losing streak in a 6-3
win over UW-Oshkosh on Saturday in Stevens Point.
The win was the Pointers'
first since a victory over UW-Stout on Sept. 21, 2002 and their first
over UW-Oshkosh since 1998. UW-Stevens Point lost its second match to
UW-River Falls 8-1 to fall to 2-5 overall and 1-3 in the Wisconsin
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. UW-River Falls defeated
UW-Oshkosh 7-2 in the other match of the day.
Sarah O'Melia coasted to a
6-0, 6-0 win in her No. 5 singles match and also teamed with Mashell
VerBockel for an 8-5 victory at No. 2 doubles. VerBockel added a 6-1,
5-7, 6-2 triumph at No. 4 singles. Emily Bouche also had a three-set
singles win, taking a 6-4, 2-6, 7-5 decision at No. 2. Cathy Thornburg
at No. 1 singles and Kaitlyn King at No. 6 singles delivered straight
set wins.
King and Emily Riordan
combined for the Pointers' lone victory against UW-River Falls with an
8-1 triumph at No. 3 doubles.
UW-Stevens Point 6, UW-Oshkosh 3
No. 1 � Cathy Thornburg (SP) def. Cory Salo 6-2, 6-3
No. 2 � Emily Bouche (SP) def. Jenna Abbott 6-4,
2-6, 7-5
No. 3 � Whitney Tornow (OSH) def. Emily Riordan 5-7, 6-3, 6-1
No. 4 � Mashell VerBockel (SP) def. Molly Eaton 6-1, 5-7, 6-2
No. 5 � Sarah O�Melia (SP) def. Brittany Braasch 6-0, 6-0
No. 6 � Kaitlyn King (SP) def. Melissa Fosdick 6-1, 6-2
Doubles
No. 1 � Salo-Tornow (OSH) def. Thornburg-Bouche 9-7
No. 2 � VerBockel-O�Melia (SP) def.
Eaton-Fosdick 8-5
No. 3 � Abbott-Braasch (OSH) def. Riordan-King 8-6
UW-River Falls 7, UW-Oshkosh 2
Singles
No. 1 � Becky Briese (RF) def. Cory Salo 6-2, 6-0
No. 2 � Katie Ostrowski (RF) def. Jenna Abbott
6-1, 6-0
No. 3 � Cass Wood (RF) def. Whitney Tornow 6-4, 6-2
No. 4 � Molly Eaton (OSH) def. Katie Anderson 7-6, 6-4
No. 5 � Mindy Rudiger (RF) def. Brittany Braasch 6-1, 6-1
No. 6 � Melissa Fosdick (OSH) def. Tracy Boyle 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
Doubles
No. 1 � Briese-Ostrowski (RF) def. Salo-Tornow 8-6
No. 2 � Anderson-Rudiger (RF) def.
Abbott-Braasch 8-5
No. 3 � Wood-Allie Nickel (RF) def. Fosdick-Jenna Simon 8-6
UW-River Falls 8, UW-Stevens Point 1
Singles
No. 1 � Becky Briese (RF) def. Cathy Thornburg 6-0, 6-1
No. 2 � Katie Ostrowski (RF) def. Emily Bouche
6-1, 7-6 (7-3)
No. 3 � Cass Wood (RF) def. Emily Riordan 6-1, 6-1
No. 4 � Katie Anderson (RF) def. Mashell VerBockel 6-2, 7-5
No. 5 � Mindy Rudiger (RF) def. Sarah O'Melia 6-0, 6-0
No. 6 � Tracy Boyle (RF) def. Kaitlyn King 6-0, 6-2
Doubles
No. 1 � Briese-Ostrowski (RF) def. Thornburg-Bouche 8-3
No. 2 � Anderson-Rudiger (RF) def.
VerBockel-O'Melia 8-2
No. 3 � Riordan-King (SP) def. Wood-Allie Nickel (RF) 8-3
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