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April 8, 2004

Huskies Shut Out East Stroudsburg in Women's Tennis

BLOOMSBURG—The Bloomsburg University women's tennis team defeated East Stroudsburg on Thursday, 9-0 to wrap up Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) play for the regular season. The Huskies improve their record to 9-4, 5-0 in the PSAC.

The Huskies jumped out to a 3-0 lead, sweeping the doubles positions. At first doubles Iida Hokkanen (Helsinki, Finland) and Lindsey Wyckoff (North Canton, OH/Hoover) defeated ESU, 8-2, while at second doubles Lauren Colfer (Philadelphia/St. Basil Academy) and Julianne Bramante (Endwell, NY/Union-Endicott) won, 8-3. At third doubles, Brande Hansteen (Wyncote/Cheltenham) and Jaclyn Kelly (Havertown/ Haverford) dominated their opponents, winning 8-1.

In singles action, Bramante cruised to a 6-0, 6-0 win at the second slot, while Colfer dominated her opponent at fifth singles, 6-1, 6-0. At third singles, Wyckoff won, 6-1, 6-1, while at first singles, Hokkanen got a 6-3, 6-4 victory. Rounding out the singles wins were Hansteen, at four, 7-5, 6-3, and Kelly at sixth, 6-4, 6-4.

The Huskies will be back in action against Georgian Court and NJIT on Saturday, April 17 in two home dual matches.

Bloomsburg Women's Tennis

Bloomsburg--9

East Stroudsburg--0

April 8, 2004 At Bloomsburg
Singles Score
1st Iida Hokkanen (BU) def. Shannon Rhodes 6-3, 6-4    
2nd Julianne Bramante (BU) def. Kristin Brown 6-0, 6-0    
3rd Lindsey Wyckoff (BU) def. Lindsay Arnold 6-1, 6-1    
4th Brande Hansteen (BU) def. Becky Martin 7-5, 6-3    
5th Lauren Colfer (BU) def. Emily Hildebrand 7-6 (4), 6-4      
6th Jaclyn Kelly (BU) def. Angela Casfratano 6-4, 6-4    
Doubles
1st Hokkanen/Wyckoff (BU) def. Rhodes/Brown 8-2    
2nd Bramante/Colfer (BU) def. Arnold/Martin 8-3    
3rd Hansteen/Kelly (BU) def. Casfratnano/Skidmore 8-1