Women’s Tennis Drops Two Heartbreakers On Saturday, Finishes Fourth at Midwest Invitational

The Gustavus women’s tennis team played excellent tennis on the final day of the Midwest Invitational but lost two close matches to finish fourth out of 11 teams. The Gusties lost 5-3 to Denison in the semifinals on Saturday morning and then lost 5-3 to DePauw in the third place match on Saturday afternoon. The…

The Gustavus women’s tennis team played excellent tennis on the final day of the Midwest Invitational but lost two close matches to finish fourth out of 11 teams. The Gusties lost 5-3 to Denison in the semifinals on Saturday morning and then lost 5-3 to DePauw in the third place match on Saturday afternoon. The Gusties are now 12-9 overall.

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#5 Denison 5, #17 Gustavus Adolphus 3
Apr 04, 2009 at Madison, Wis. (Outdoor)
Singles competition
1. Sierra Krebsbach (GAC) def. Meghan Damico (DENW) 6-4, 6-3
2. Kristin Cobb (DENW) def. Megan Gaard (GAC) 3-6, 6-2, 1-0
3. Marta Drane (DENW) def. Samantha Frank (GAC) 6-0, 6-1
4. Erin Chadwell (DENW) def. Ali O’Neal (GAC) 6-2, 6-3
5. Marianne Barau (GAC) def. Kara Zdanowski (DENW) 6-3, 6-3
6. Erica Dobson (GAC) def. Kendra Murray (DENW) 3-6, 6-2, 1-0

Doubles competition
1. Marta Drane/Kristin Cobb (DENW) vs. Sierra Krebsbach/Samantha Frank (GAC) unfinished
2. Meghan Damico/Kendra Murray (DENW) def. Megan Gaard/Marianne Barau (GAC) 8-2
3. Kara Zdanowski/Erin Chadwell (DENW) def. Erica Dobson/Ali O’Neal (GAC) 8-3