MADISON, Wis. — The Lawrence University women’s tennis team got its season off to a great start with a 7-2 nonconference victory at Edgewood College on Friday.
The Vikings took wins at Nos. 1 and 2 doubles and then won five of the six singles matches.
Christina Schaupp (No. 2), Gayatri Malhotra (No. 3), Hannah Geoffrey (No. 4), Ali Heiring (No. 5), and Polly Dalton (No. 6) all won in singles. Schaupp and Jenny Roesch won at No. 1 doubles, and Geoffrey and Heiring won at No. 2.
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — The Lawrence University women’s tennis team broke the school record for a wins in a season with an 8-1 nonconference victory over UW-Stevens Point on Saturday.
It was the 14th victory of the season for Lawrence (14-8) and breaks the mark of 13 wins set by the 2008 and 2005 squads.
The Vikings got the match off to a great start by sweeping the doubles matches, and Lawrence then won five of the six singles contests.
It was the final match of a stellar career for No. 1 singles player Beth Larson. She beat Rachel Brown 6-2, 6-0 and teamed with Christina Schaupp for an 8-2 win at No. 1 doubles.
Gayatri Malhotra (No. 3), Hannah Geoffrey (No. 4), Polly Dalton (No. 5) and Tess Vogel (No. 6) all picked up singles victories.
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — The UW-La Crosse women’s tennis team kept up its winning ways with a 6-3 nonconference victory over Lawrence University on Saturday.
The Eagles improved to 18-3 on the season by winning two of the doubles matches and four of the singles contests.
Beth Larson and Gayatri Malhotra both earned singles victories for Lawrence (13-8). Larson beat Jenny Maruyama 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-7) at No. 1 singles, and Malhotra downed Abby Tresedder 2-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-7).
Larson also teamed with Christina Schaupp to beat Tresedder and Olivia Hartwick 9-7 at No. 1 doubles.
Lawrence University women’s tennis star Beth Larson broke one school record on Saturday, and the Vikings tied another in a 9-0 nonconference victory over Concordia (Wis.) University on Saturday at the Lawrence Courts.
Larson, Lawrence’s No. 1 singles player, beat Concordia’s Meagan Harrington 6-3, 6-2, to record her 22nd victory of the season. That breaks the record of 21 set by Linda Tomtshak in 1985.
Larson, who broke Lawrence’s career wins record last month, also teamed with Christina Schaupp for an 8-1 win at No. 1 doubles.
Lawrence (13-7) picked up its 13th dual meet victory of the season and that ties the mark set by the Vikings in 2005 and 2008.
Lawrence University women’s tennis star Beth Larson broke the school’s career wins record on Sunday as the Vikings routed Edgewood College 9-0 in a nonconference match.
Larson picked up career win No. 67, which pushed her past Anita Salzberger. Salzberger had piled up 66 wins between 1987-90. Larson, a two-time Midwest Conference No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles champion, broke the record with a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Edgewood’s Shae Beckwith.
Larson also has 21 victories on the 2011-12 season, and that ties the school season record of Linda Tomtshak. Tomtshak picked up 21 wins while playing No. 1 singles in 1985.
The match also marked the debuts of freshmen Allison Juda and Elena Watson. Juda and Watson played No. 3 doubles and posted an 8-3 win over Carolyn Lorenz and Jessi Ditzler.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Lawrence University star women’s tennis player Beth Larson tied the school’s career singles wins record in the Vikings’ 8-1 loss to Whitworth University on Wednesday.
Larson now has 66 career victories and that ties her with Anita Salzberger, who played for the Vikings from 1987-90. Larson could break the record when the Vikings return to action on Sunday against Edgewood College at 3 p.m. on the Lawrence Courts.
Larson got the tying win with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Alli Marshall at No. 1 singles.
Larson also pushed her season win total to 20, which places her one victory shy of tying Linda Tomtshak’s season record of 21 in 1985.
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Lawrence University women’s tennis team won five of the singles matches en route to a 6-3 nonconference win over Bethel (Minn.) University on Monday.
The Vikings (11-6) rolled through the singles matches by winning the Nos. 1-4 matches and taking another victory at No. 6. Beth Larson (No. 1), Christina Schaupp (No. 2), Gayatri Malhotra (No. 3), Hannah Geoffrey (No. 4) and Carla Schmidt (No. 6) were all winners for Lawrence.
Larson and Schaupp also picked up a victory at No. 1 doubles.
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Hollins College women’s tennis team topped Lawrence University 7-2 in a nonconference match on Monday.
Both of Lawrence’s wins came during the doubles matches. The No. 1 team of Beth Larson and Christina Schaupp posted an 8-6 victory, and the No. 3 team of Hannah Geoffrey and Tess Vogel posted an 8-3 win.
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Lawrence University women’s tennis team dropped a 6-3 nonconference decision to SUNY-New Paltz on Sunday.
Beth Larson and Hannah Geoffrey both picked up singles wins for the Vikings. Larson posted a 6-1, 1-6, 6-2 win over Montana Wilson at No. 1 singles, and Geoffrey beat Alli Esposito 6-3, 1-6, 1-0 (10-7) at No. 4.
Larson also teamed with Christina Schaupp to win 8-1 over Wilson and Paige Munroe at No. 1 doubles.
ORLANDO, Fla. — A pair of super tiebreakers proved to be the difference as the Birmingham Southern College women’s tennis team downed Lawrence University 5-4 in a nonconference match on Sunday.
The Vikings had won the No. 1 doubles match, and Gayatri Malhotra (No. 3), Hannah Geoffrey (No. 4) and Polly Dalton (No. 5) all won in singles.
Birmingham Southern pulled out the victory by winning a super tiebreakers at both No. 1 and No. 6 singles.
