April 1, 2005

Bloomsburg Duals Women's Tennis Results

BLOOMSBURG—The Bloomsburg University women's tennis team got two wins on Friday over California (PA) and Franklin Pierce. With the wins, the Huskies move to 7-5 on the season, 4-0 in the PSAC.

In the 8-1 win over California, the Huskies swept all three doubles matches. At one, Iida Hokkanen (Helsinki, Finland) and Emily Pratt (New Hope/New Hope-Solebury) won a tight 9-7 match, while at second and third, Bloomsburg got two easy 8-1 wins. At two, Tracy Nissenbaum (Allentown/Sagemont, FL) and Lauren Colfer (Philadelphia/St. Basil Academy) got a quick 8-1 win, while at third, Emily Murphy (Montgomery/ Methacton) and Kim Harvey (Jamesport, NY/Riverhead) won by the same score.

In singles, Hokkanen got a 6-2, 6-0 win, while at second, Murphy came back from a set down to win 4-6, 6-0, 12-10. At third, Harvey got a 6-2, 6-0 win, while at fifth, Torie Cunningham (Greenlawn, NY/Harborfields) got a 6-4, 6-0 win. At six singles, Colfer rolled to an easy 6-0, 6-0 win.

In the second match of the day, the Huskies cruised to a 9-0 win over Franklin Pierce. Starting with singles, the Huskies dropped only 13 games as a team. At first, Hokkanen got a 6-1, 6-1 win, while at second, Murphy won 6-0, 6-2. At third Lindsey Wyckoff (North Canton, OH/Hoover) got a 6-1, 6-0 win, while Colfer again rolled to an easy win at 6-0, 6-1. At fifth singles, Nissenbaum won 6-2, 6-4, while at fifth, Pratt got a 6-1, 6-0 win.

In doubles, Hokkanen and Pratt won 8-3 at one, while at two, Colfer and Harvey won 8-0. At third, Cunningham and Wyckoff won, 8-1.

The Huskies will travel to Millersville on Tuesday for a rematch of last year's PSAC semifinal match. The match will begin at 3:00 p.m.

Bloomsburg—8, California--1    
April 1, 2005 at Bloomsburg
Singles Score    
1st Iida Hokkanen (BU) def. Olga Gonzalez 6-2, 6-0    
2nd Emily Murphy (BU) def. Linda Escobedo 4-6, 6-0, 1-0 (10)    
3rd Kim Harvey (BU) def. Melissa Anderson 6-2, 6-0    
4th Jessica Brown (CAL) def. Lindsey Wyckoff 6-3, 6-2    
5th Torie Cunningham (BU) def. Whitney Laurien 6-4, 6-0    
6th Lauren Colfer (BU) def. Daniella Zeuallar 6-0, 6-0    
Doubles
1st Hokkanen/Pratt (BU) def. Gonzalez/Escobedo 9-7    
2nd Nissenbaum/Colfer (BU) def. Anderson/Brown 8-1    
3rd Murphy/Harvey (BU) def. Laurien/Andra Preda 8-1    

Bloomsburg—9, Franklin Pierce--0
April 1, 2005 at Bloomsburg    
Singles Score
1st Iida Hokkanen (BU) def. Coco Minott 6-1, 6-1    
2nd Emily Murphy (BU) def. Amanda St. Lawrence 6-0, 6-2    
3rd Lindsey Wyckoff (BU) def. Kate Edmonds 6-1, 6-0    
4th Lauren Colfer (BU) def. Carol Pennamacoor 6-0, 6-1    
5th Tracy Nissenbaum (BU) def. Jessica Roberts 6-2, 6-4    
6th Emily Pratt (BU) def. Jen Bucao 6-1, 6-0    
Doubles
1st Hokkanen/Pratt (BU) def. Minott/Edmonds 8-3    
2nd Kim Harvey/Colfer (BU) def. Pennamacoor/Roberts 8-0    
3rd Wyckoff/Torie Cunningham (BU) def. Bulcao/Nicole Adams 8-1    

Millersville—8. Franklin Pierce--1  
April 1, 2005 at Bloomsburg    
Singles Score
1st Steph Eckhart (MU) def. Coco Minott 2-6, 6-3, 6-0    
2nd Kate Opilo (MU) def. Amanda St. Lawrence 6-0, 6-0    
3rd Morgan Burdette (MU) def. Kate Edmonds 6-0, 6-0    
4th Christi Lilli (MU) def. Carol Pennamaccor 6-1, 6-0    
5th Caitlin Golden (MU) def. Jessica Roberts 6-0, 6-4    
6th Nicole Adams (FPC) def. Annie Bauermaster 6-1, 6-3    
Doubles
1st Eckhart/Opilo (MU) def. Edmonds/CoCo Minott 8-4    
2nd Burdette/Lilli (MU) def. Bulcao/Pennamaccor 8-0    
3rd Golden/Bauermaster (MU) def. St. Lawrence/Roberts 8-1