The Gustavus women’s tennis team started its spring break in grand style by defeating #7 ranked Pomona-Pitzer 7-0 in Los Angeles, California. The Gusties are currently ranked #10 in the ITA Division III Coaches poll. The Gusties are now 14-6 on th season.
Gustavus plays Claremont College in Claremont, California tomorrow (April 4) at 12:00 pm pacific standard time.
Match Results
Singles
1. Tara Houlihan (GA) vs. Kelli Howard (PP) Houlihan led 5-7, 7-6, 8-7 in superbreaker when match was stopped.
2. Lauren Hom (GA) vs. Betsy Mork (PP) Mork led 1-6, 6-2, 4-3 in the tiebreaker when the match was stopped.
3. Marla Menne (GA) defeated Whitney Henderson (PP) 6-2, 6-1
4. Lyndsey Palen (GA) defeated Molly Berman (PP) 6-4, 6-3
5. Jaime Gaard (GA) defeated Brittany Biehl (PP) 6-0, 6-1
6. Kara Smiley (GA) defeated Lauren Calton (PP) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles
1. Houlihan/Palen (GA) defeated Howard/Henderson (PP) 8-5
2. Smiley/Hom (GA) defeated Mork/Chen (PP) 8-3
3. Menne/Gaard (GA) defeated Calton/Berman (PP) 8-3