Box Score - vs. Wisconsin Lutheran
Box Score - vs. Alverno
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Benedictine University's women's tennis team made the trek to Wisconsin on Saturday and came home with a pair of Northern Athletics Conference (NAC) wins over Wisconsin Lutheran College (6-3) and Alverno College (8-1). With the wins, the Eagles improved to 8-5 overall and 7-3 in the NAC.
Two members of the Benedictine squad - freshman
Lina Savickas and junior
Andrea Oliva - each had perfect afternoons by going 4-0 at their respective levels.
Savickas, playing the No. 6 singles position, won both singles competitions in straight sets. She then teamed with
Nicole Choinka at No. 3 doubles to win twice, as well.
Oliva, the Eagles' No. 4 singles player, lost just five games all day in the individual matches. She and doubles teammate
Leigh Martino won at No. 2 doubles versus Wisconsin Lutheran (8-4) and were bumped to the No. 1 doubles tandem for the Alverno match, where they also won (8-2).
At No. 2 singles, senior
Lisa Carrillo won both of her matches in straight sets and went 1-1 at doubles with partner
Ewelina Stachulak. Stachulak was 1-1 at No. 1 singles, as well.
Martino and Choinka, playing at the No. 3 and 5 singles slots respectively, each went 1-1.