(Story taken from the DePauw University
website)
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The ninth-ranked DePauw
University Tigers captured their third straight Southern Collegiate
Athletic Conference title after a 9-0 win over 30th-ranked Sewanee
in the SCAC title match. DePauw improved to 20-4 with the win,
while Sewanee dropped to 13-10.
DePauw swept the doubles competition before taking all six singles
matches including five in straight sets. The match marked the sixth
straight year the Tigers battled in the championship match.
With the championship, DePauw has earned automatic qualification
into the NCAA Division III Championships which begin on Friday, May
14, with the 48-team field announced on May 10.
Sewanee vs DePauw University
4/25/2010 at North Little Rock, Ark.
#9 DePauw University 9, #30 Sewanee 0
Singles
competition
1. Janelle Arita (DEPAUW) def. Jenny Liles (SEWANEE) 1-6, 6-3,
6-3
2. Kelly Gebert (DEPAUW) def. Michelle Flume (SEWANEE) 6-1, 7-5
3. Greer Mackie (DEPAUW) def. Julia Wood (SEWANEE) 6-4, 6-1
4. Kayla Smith (DEPAUW) def. Lindsay Wilburn (SEWANEE) 6-1, 6-1
5. Tricia Wilks (DEPAUW) def. Derry Roberson (SEWANEE) 6-1, 7-5
6. Courtney Griffin (DEPAUW) def. Kathleen Catherall (SEWANEE) 6-2,
6-1
Doubles
competition
1. Greer Mackie/Kayla Smith (DEPAUW) def. Jenny Liles/Michelle
Flume (SEWANEE) 8-6
2. Janelle Arita/Kelly Gebert (DEPAUW) def. Julia Wood/Kathleen
Catherall (SEWANEE) 8-3
3. Tricia Wilks/Taylor Prodromos (DEPAUW) def. Laura
Szyperski/Lindsay Wilburn (SEWANEE) 8-3
Match Notes:
Sewanee 13-10; National ranking #30
DePauw University 20-4; National ranking #9
SCAC Women's Tennis Championship Match
In other matches on Sunday, Trinity University defeated Rhodes
College, 8-1, in the third-place match; Colorado College defeated
Southwestern University, 5-2, in the fifth-place match, and Centre
College defeated Oglethorpe University, 6-3, in the seventh-place
match.
Millsaps College defeated Hendrix College, 8-1, on Saturday to wrap
up ninth place.
For complete match results, click here for the official website of the 2010 SCAC
Men's and Women's Tennis Championships.