March 17, 2006

Bloomsburg Women's Tennis Picks Up Two Wins

HILTON HEAD, SC - The Bloomsburg University won two matches on Thursday beating Denison University, 6-3 and Slippery Rock University, 8-1.

The Huskies were scheduled to face Rhodes College on Friday.

Bloomsburg 6, Denison University 3
DOUBLES
#1 Anna Melnikova/Emily Murphy (BU) def. Kendra Murray/Erin Clughlin, 8-3
#2 Iida Hokkanen/Torie Cunningham (BU) def. Whitney Block/Meghan Damico, 8-6
#3 Lindsey Wyckoff/Tracey Nissenbaum (BU) def. Carly Newman/Sarah Mitchiner, 8-5
SINGLES
#1 Hokkanen (BU) def. Murray, 6-4, 5-7, 11-9
#2 Damico (DU) def. Murphy, 6-3, 7-5
#3 Cunningham (BU) def. Erin Gorsich, 6-2, 3-6, 10-6
#4 Wyckoff (BU) def. Theresa Mellion, 6-2, 6-3
#5 Jessica Jenkins (DU) def. Nissenbaum, 6-1, 6-2
#6 Newman (DU) def. Lauren Colfer, 6-2, 6-2

Bloomsburg 8, Slippery Rock 1
DOUBLES
#1 Anna Melnikova/Emily Murphy (BU) def. Kayla Blackburn/Lara Rizzi, 9-7
#2 Iida Hokkanen/Torie Cunningham (BU) def. Kelli Parnell/Sarah Karagianis, 8-4
#3 Jackie Kelly/Lauren Colfer (BU) def. Erika McKenna/Cristina Rhoades, 8-2
SINGLES
#1 Blackburn (SRU) def. Hokkanen, 6-0, 6-1
#2 Melnikova (BU) defe. Parnell, 6-1, 6-0
#3 Cunningham (BU) def. Rizzi, 6-0, 6-1
#4 Wyckoff (BU) def. Karagianis, 6-0, 6-0
#5 Lauren Colfer (BU) def. Erika McKenna, 6-3, 6-1
#6 Nissenbaum (BU) def. Rhoades, 6-4, 6-4