Feb. 3, 2013

MILWAUKEE -

The Marquette women’s tennis team (3-2) continued its winning ways with a decisive 7-0 sweep over city rival Milwaukee on Sunday morning.

MU quickly got the ball rolling winning the doubles point, which sophomore Ana Pimienta and freshman Erin Gebes clinched with their 8-6 victory over Dana Shannon and Kelly Fritz.

The Golden Eagles dominated in singles winning at all six positions. Pimienta fell in her first set at the No. 1 spot, but rebounded with a 6-0 sweep and 10-8 decision. Diaz dropped just one set in her No.2 spot over Fritz, while Dawson won at the third position, 7-5 and 6-2.

Gebes defeated Baily at No. 4 singles, 6-2, 6-2, as Kanner pulled out a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Christina Colorossi.  In the final position, freshman Laia Hernandez Soler defeated Kristin Kurer, 6-2, 6-2.

MU 7, UWM 0

Doubles:
Maddy Soule/ Christina Colarossi (UWM) def. Rocio Diaz/Ali Dawson (MU), 8-5
Erin Gebes/Ana Pimienta (MU) def. Dana Shannon/Kelly Fritz (UWM), 8-6
Aleeza Kanner/Aina Hernandez Soler (MU) def. Brittany Skemp/Kristin Kurer (UWM), 8-1

Singles:
Pimienta (MU) def. Soule (UWM), 5-7, 6-0, 10-8
Diaz (MU) def. Fritz (UWM), 6-0, 6-1
Dawson (MU) def. Shannon (UWM), 7-5, 6-2
Gebes (MU) def. Bailey (UWM), 6-2, 6-2
Kanner (MU) def. Colorossi (UWM), 6-2, 6-3
Laia Hernandez Soler (MU) def. Kurer (UWM), 6-2, 6-2