PEORIA, Ill. ? Sophomore Teri Chan posted a three-set victory at #4 singles and junior Ashley Morris won at #2 singles to highlight a 5-2 loss to Northern Iowa Sunday afternoon for the Bradley women's tennis team at the Markin Tennis Courts.
Chan earned a 1-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory at #2 singles over Mariana Muraca and Morris was a 7-5, 6-1 winner over Agnese Pukse at #2 singles to earn the Braves only points of the day. Morris joined sophomore Elise Montrose at #1 doubles as the duo posted an 8-3 win over Meghana Paritala and Muraca for Bradley's lone doubles victory.
Montrose fell at #1 singles to Paritala, 7-6, 6-1, while Kelley Wood lost to Jaime Noyce, 7-6, 6-0 at #3 singles. In other singles action, Northern Iowa's Carolina Hannes defeated Katie Bowen 6-0, 6-0 at #5 singles and the Panthers' Sara Kendall was a 6-0, 6-0 winner over Jess Sampias at #6 singles.
In doubles play, Hannes and Pukse earned an 8-2 win at #2 doubles over the Bradley duo of Wood and Chan, while Northern Iowa earned the doubles point with an 8-1 win at #3 doubles as Jaime Noyce and Sara Kendall downed Bowen and Sampias, 8-1.
Bradley (4-12 overall, 0-5 MVC) plays its final home match of the regular season Wednesday when the Braves host Saint Louis at 5 p.m. at the Markin Tennis Courts.
Northern Iowa 5, Bradley 2
April 10, 2005
Peoria, Ill.
Doubles
1. Elise Montrose/Ashley Morris (BU) def. Meghana Paritala/Mariana Muraca (UNI), 8-3
2. Carolina Hannes/Agnese Pukse (UNI) def. Kelley Wood/Teri Chan (BU), 8-2
3. Jaime Noyce/Sara Kendall (UNI) def. Katie Bowen/Jess Sampias (BU), 8-1
Singles
1. Meghana Paritala (UNI) def. Elise Montrose (BU), 7-6, 6-1
2. Ashley Morris (BU) def. Agnese Pukse (UNI), 7-5, 6-1
3. Jaime Noyce (UNI) def. Kelley Wood (BU), 7-6, 6-0
4. Teri Chan (BU) def. Mariana Muraca (UNI), 1-6, 6-4, 7-5
5. Carolina Hannes (UNI) def. Katie Bowen (BU), 6-0, 6-0
6. Sara Kendall (UNI) def. Jess Sampias (BU), 6-0, 6-0