UW-Whitewater defeated UW-Green Bay 5-4 Saturday in a match played in Whitewater, Wisconsin.
On Homecoming and Senior Day UW-Whitewater improved their overall record to 11-2 in dual meets.
With their win against Division 1 UW-Green Bay, Jessica Farrar (Rock Island, IL/Rock Island) and Lauren Fahl (Brookfield/Brookfield Central) remain undefeated in doubles, improving their record to 7-0. Fahl has a team best 14-1 singles record. Brittany Gering (Greendale/Greendale) and Amy Siemon (Crystal Lake, IL/Crystal Lake South) moved to 13-1 in doubles on the season
singles
1. Ingrid Stensvaag (Palatine, IL/Palatine), WW, def. Ashley Jurgella, GB, 7-6(3), 6-2
2. Emily Lawent, GB, def. Jessica Farrar (Rock Island, IL/Rock Island), WW, 6-3, 6-4
3. Kelly Stadum, GB, def. Kara Amundson (Prairie du Sac/Sauk Prairie), WW, 6-2, 6-3
4. Lauren Fahl (Brookfield/Brookfield Central), WW, def. Lauryn Grimando, GB, 6-1, 1-6, 7-6(5)
5. Tiffany Dawson (Cary, IL/Cary Grove), WW, def. Callee Conda, GB, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
6. Laura Bartingale, GB, def. Katherine Smith (Milwaukee/Wisconsin Lutheran), WW, 6-3, 6-3
doubles
1. Jurgella/Grimando,GB, def. Stensvaag/Dawson, WW, 8-4
2. Farrar/Fahl, WW, def. Lawent/Stadum, GB, 9-7
3. Brittany Gering (Greendale/Greendale)/Amy Siemon (Crystal Lake, IL/Crystal Lake South) WW, def. Conda/Bartingale, GB, 8-5
UW-Whitewater will travel to the Nielsen Tennis Stadium at UW-Madison to compete in the WIAC Conference Championship Tournament on October 20-21. The top four team finishers at the Conference Championships advance to a tournament in the spring to decide who earns the automatic bid for the NCAA tournament. The Warhawks went 6-0 in conference duel meets this season and last won the conference tournament in 2004.
For additional information:
Contact Women's Tennis Head Coach Frank Barnes (262) 472-6201
Women's Tennis Website:http://www.uwwsports.com/index.asp?path=wten
UW-Whitewater Athletic Website: www.uwwsports.edu
