Women's tennis wins Midwest Invitational
Staff reports
MADISON, Wis. -- The third ranked Tigers' women's tennis team impvroved to 14-1 with three straight wins on their way to the Midwest Invitational title.
DePauw defeated Carleton by a 9-0 score on Friday. On Saturday, they knocked of 25th-ranked Carthage, 6-2, and beat 13th-ranked Denison, 6-0, for the title.
At Madison, Wis.
Midwest Tennis Invitational
Match #1
DePauw University 9, Carleton College 0
Singles -- Bondi (DPU) def. Beggs (CARL) 6-1, 6-2; Mackie (DPU) def. Leung (CARL) 6-3, 6-3; Crawford (DPU) def. Clemons (CARL) 6-4, 6-2; Smith (DPU) def. Walker (CARL) 6-2, 6-2; Betsey Flanzer (DPU) def. Getzendanner (CARL) 6-1, 6-2; Lewry (DPU) def. Goldberg (CARL) 6-1, 6-1.
Doubles -- Bondi/Padda (DPU) def.Beggs/Leung (CARL) 8-2; Crawford/ Mackie (DPU) def. Getzendanner/Ottum (CARL) 8-2; Flanzer/Lewry (DPU) def. Walker/Goldberg (CARL) 8-1.
Match #2
DePauw University 6, Carthage College 2
Singles -- Bondi (DPU) def. Romana (CARTH) 6-4, 6-2; Buys (CARTH) def. Padda (DPU) 6-4, 1-6, 10-8; Mackie (DPU) def. Minkowski (CARTH) 7-5, 1-6, 10-8; Smith (DPU) def. Klein (CARTH) 6-1, 6-0; Flanzer (DPU) def. Gustafson (CARTH) 6-2, 6-1; Lewry (DPU) def. Kaufman (CARTH) 6-2, 6-0.
Doubles -- Bondi/Padda (DPU) def. Romana/Buys (CARTH) 8-3; Mackie/ Crawford (DPU) vs. Minkowski/Klein (CARTH) no result; Gustafson/Kaufman (CARTH) def. Flanzer/Lewry (DPU) 8-5.
Championship Match
DePauw University 6, Denison University 0
Singles -- Bondi (DPU) def. Damico (DEN) 6-2, 6-4; Padda (DPU) def. Drane (DEN) 6-2, 6-7 (6-8), 1-0 (10-4); Mackie (DPU) vs. Murray (DEN) unfinished; Smith (DPU) def. Block (DEN) 6-2, 0-6, 1-0 (10-7); Flanzer (DPU) vs. Gorsich (DEN) unfinished; Lewry (DPU) vs. Mitchiner (DEN) unfinished.
Doubles -- Bondi/Padda (DPU) def. Drane/Block (DEN) 8-2; Crawford/ Mackie (DPU) def. Murray/Damico (DEN) 8-6; Flanzer/ Lewry (DPU) def. Gorsich/ Newman (DEN) 8-2.
Next match -- DePauw hosts Wheaton and Carthage on April 14.