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Women's Tennis

Women Bounce Back by Beating Bulldogs

Women's Tennis

Women Bounce Back by Beating Bulldogs

Having their Great Plains Athletic Conference winning streak snapped four days earlier, the Nebraska Wesleyan University women's tennis team bounced back nicely with an impressive 8-1 victory at Concordia on Wednesday night.

NWU remains in second place in the league standings with a 4-1 GPAC record and 8-9 mark overall.  Concordia falls to 1-10, 1-3 in GPAC.

The Prairie Wolves won all three doubles matches to start the day on Wednesday.  Hannah Husmann and Natalie Cech won 8-6 at No. 1 doubles, Jennifer Heywood/Addie Litterick blanked their opponent at No. 2 doubles and Courtney Harder/Jaime Bridges won 8-3 at No. 3 doubles.

Concordia picked up their lone win of the day at No. 1 singles as Katelyn Koll defeated Husmann 6-2, 6-0.  From their, Nebraska Wesleyan rolled to wins in the other five singles tilts.  Cech won 6-2, 6-2 at No. 2 singles and Heywood won 8-5 at No. 3 singles.

In all three singles matches from No. 4 to No. 6, the Prairie Wolves won in scores of 6-0, 6-0 as they easily took care of their Bulldog opponents.

NWU will close out the regular season on April 26 with matches at Morningside College and Mount Marty College.

Nebraska Wesleyan 8, Concordia 1

Singles competition
1. Koll, Katelyn (CNC) def. Husmann, Hannah (NWUW) 6-2, 6-0
2. Cech, Natalie (NWUW) def. Hollenbeck, Grace (CNC) 6-2, 6-2
3. Heywood, Jennifer (NWUW) def. Kohl, Elyse (CNC) 8-5
4. Litterick, Addie (NWUW) def. Sattler, Laura (CNC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Harder, Courtney (NWUW) def. Burgdorf, Megan (CNC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Bridges, Jaime (NWUW) def. Ruskamp, Christine (CNC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Husmann, Hannah/Cech, Natalie (NWUW) def. Koll, Katelyn/Kohl, Elyse (CNC) 8-6
2. Heywood, Jennifer/Litterick, Addie (NWUW) def. Hollenbeck, Grace/Sattler, Laura (CNC) 8-0
3. Harder, Courtney/Bridges, Jaime (NWUW) def. Burgdorf, Megan/Ruskamp, Christine (CNC) 8-3
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