UW-Stevens Point won every match in straight sets to coast past Wisconsin Lutheran 9-0 in a non-conference women's tennis match on Saturday in Milwaukee.
The Pointers' Rachel Benn (Stevens Point/SPASH) at No. 1 singles and Emily Bouche (Dane/Sauk Prairie) at No. 6 singles both had perfect days with 6-0, 6-0 victories. Mashell VerBockel (Appleton/Fox Valley Lutheran) won 6-0, 6-1 at No. 3 singles and Sarah O'Melia (Rhinelander/Rhinelander) cruised to a 6-3, 6-0 triumph at No. 4 singles. Emily Riordan (Appleton/North) won 6-1, 6-3 at No. 2 and Kaitlyn King (Plover/Stevens Point Pacelli) posted a 6-1, 6-2 victory at No. 5.
Bouche and Emily Oxton (Manitowoc/Lincoln) had the easiest doubles win with an 8-1 victory at No. 3. King and VerBockel teamed for an 8-3 win at No. 2, while Benn and Riordan won 8-5 at No. 1.
The win was the third straight for the Pointers, who improved to 4-3 for the season.
Singles:
No. 1 – Rachel Benn (Stevens Point/SPASH) (SP) def. Kara Spiegelhoff, 6-0, 6-0
No. 2 – Emily Riordan (Appleton/North) (SP) def. Rachel Wendt, 6-1, 6-3
No. 3 – Mashell VerBockel (Appleton/Fox Valley Lutheran) (SP) def. Shannon Censky, 6-0, 6-1
No. 4 – Sarah O'Melia (Rhinelander/Rhinelander) (SP) def. Hannah Tullberg, 6-3, 6-0
No. 5 – Kaitlyn King (Plover/Stevens Point Pacelli) (SP) def. Alycia Spriggs, 6-1, 6-2
No. 6 – Emily Bouche (Dane/Sauk Prairie) (SP) def. Tanya Droster, 6-0, 6-0
Doubles:
No. 1 – Benn/Riordan (SP) def. Spiegelhoff/Wendt, 8-5
No. 2 – King/VerBockel (SP) def. Tullberg/Droster, 8-3
No. 3 – Bouche/Emily Oxton (Manitowoc/Lincoln) (SP) def. Spriggs/Censky, 8-1