The Cornell College women’s tennis team downed Lawrence University 6-3 in a nonconference match on Saturday at the Lawrence Courts.
The Vikings won one of the three doubles matches, an 8-4 victory by Christina Schaupp and Tess Vogel at No. 3. Lawrence also took wins in two of the singles matches. Gayatri Malhotra defeated Alyssa Zavislak 6-3, 1-6, 1-0 (11-9) at No. 2 singles, and Polly Dalton beat Ellie Purdy 6-3, 6-0 at No. 5.
OSHKOSH, Wis. — The Lawrence University women’s tennis team dropped a 9-0 nonconference decision to UW-Oshkosh on Wednesday. The Titans remain unbeaten on the season with a 7-0 record.
BELOIT, Wis. — The Lawrence University women’s tennis team battled to a 5-4 Midwest Conference North Division victory over Beloit College on Saturday.
Lawrence (6-2, 1-0 MWC) won two of three doubles matches and then split the singles to edge the Bucs (3-6, 0-2).
Gayatri Malhotra picked up a win at No. 2 singles and teamed with Polly Dalton for a victory at No. 2 doubles. Lawrence also got singles victories from Dalton at No. 5 and Melissa Heeren at No. 6. Carla Schmidt and Tess Vogel also picked up a victory at No. 3 doubles.
The Lawrence University women’s tennis team rallied for a 5-4 nonconference victory over UW-Stevens Point on Wednesday at the Lawrence Courts.
After winning only one of the doubles matches, the Vikings (5-2) won the Nos. 3-6 singles matches to down the Pointers (1-4).
Gayatri Malhotra and Polly Dalton were 8-5 winners at No. 3 doubles, and both players also won in singles. Malhotra beat Katelyn Presti 6-2, 6-2 at No. 3, and Dalton topped Ali Bichler 6-1, 6-1 at No. 6. Lawrence’s Hannah Geoffrey beat Monica Preisig 6-2, 6-1 at No. 4 singles, and Ali Heiring was a 6-0, 6-3 winner for the Vikings over Allison Fortier at No. 5.
Lawrence, which has won four straight, opens Midwest Conference North Division play on Saturday when it travels to Beloit College.
Lawrence University women’s tennis standout Gayatri Malhotra kept her perfect singles record intact this season and was named the Midwest Conference Player of the Week.
Malhotra (Litchfield Park, Ariz./Verrado) posted a 3-0 record at No. 3 doubles and went 2-0 at No. 3 singles during the past week.
In a 5-4 victory over Carthage College, Malhotra beat Erin Hendrickson 6-4, 6-2. She also teamed with Polly Dalton for an 8-6 victory in doubles. Malhotra defeated Aimee Neilan 6-3, 6-2, in an 8-1 victory over Knox Colleg and teamed with Dalton for an 8-3 doubles victory over the Prairie Fire. Malhotra finished her week with an 8-2 doubles victory over Marian University, and that was part of Lawrence’s 9-0 victory over the Sabres.
Malhotra, who also was honored as the MWC Player of the Week on Oct. 5, 2010, is now 5-0 in singles and improved to 3-1 in doubles with Dalton.
Lawrence is 4-2 on the season and returns to action on Wednesday when it hosts UW-Stevens Point.
FOND DU LAC, Wis. — The Lawrence University women’s tennis team rolled to a 9-0 nonconference victory over Marian University on Sunday.
The Vikings started the day with a sweep of the doubles matches, including an impressive 8-0 win by Tess Vogel and Elena Watson at No. 3.
The Vikings didn’t drop a set en route to winning all six singles matches. The most impressive showing was turned in by Brenna Decker, a 6-0, 6-1 winner at No. 6.
Lawrence (4-2) has now won three consecutive matches.
The Lawrence University women’s tennis team rolled to an 8-1 nonconference victory over Knox College on Saturday at the Lawrence Courts.
Lawrence swept the doubles matches with Jenni Roesch and Christina Schaupp winning at No. 1, Hannah Geoffrey and Ali Heiring winning at No. 2 and Gayatri Malhotra and Polly Dalton winning at No. 3.
The Vikings also won at Nos. 2-6 singles with Schaupp, Malhotra, Geoffrey, Heiring and Dalton all victorious.
The Lawrence University women’s tennis team topped Carthage College 5-4 in a nonconference match on Tuesday at the Lawrence Courts.
The Vikings got the early advantage by winning two of the three doubles matches. Hannah Geoffrey and Ali Heiring won 9-7 at No. 2 and Gayatri Malhotra and Polly Dalton posted an 8-6 victory at No. 3
Lawrence (2-2) then split the singles matches to earn the victory. Malhotra beat Erin Hendrickson 6-4, 6-2 at No. 3, Geoffrey won 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-3) over Abbi Howell at No. 4 and Dalton topped Holly Weber 7-5, 6-4 at No. 6.
It marks the second consecutive season Lawrence has handed Carthage a 5-4 setback.
The Lake Forest College women’s tennis team rallied during singles play to post a 5-4 nonconference victory over Lawrence University on Saturday morning at the Lawrence Courts.
Lawrence won two of the three doubles matches to start the day, but Lake Forest singles victories at Nos. 1, 2, 4 and 5 to pull out the win.
Jenni Roesch and Christina Schaupp won at No. 1 doubles, and Hannah Geoffrey and Ali Heiring won at No. 2 for Lawrence (1-2). Gayatri Malhotra (No. 3) and Polly Dalton (No. 6) were singles winners for the Vikings.
MADISON, Wis. — The UW-River Falls women’s tennis team handed Lawrence University a 6-3 nonconference setback on Friday at Edgewood College.
The Falcons grabbed the early advantage by winning at Nos. 1 and 3 doubles and then took four of the six singles matches.
