Jan. 20, 2008

Final Stats

FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Cleveland State opened dual action with a 5-2 win over IPFW, which puts the Vikings at 1-0 on the season.

The Vikings won two of three doubles matches and four of six of singles competition, clinching the match by sophomore Denisa Muntean's No. 5 singles victory.

Freshmen Jackie Tabb and Sanda Bjelan won their first collegiate dual match contests, with Tabb winning 6-1, 6-1 at No. 2 singles over Stacey Lish and Bjelan victorious over Sachi Janek, finishing 6-2, 6-2 at No. 4 singles. Sophomores Denisa Muntean and Charlotte Gibbons were also winners. Muntean won 4-6, 6-2, 10-3 at No. 5 singles and Gibbons won 6-0, 6-1 at No. 6 singles.

"The bottom half of the lineup was great today," head coach Brian Etzkin said. "The momentum from the doubles win led to a good team victory. We lost to IPFW last season and it was good to beat IPFW today."

CSU visits Michigan State Monday, Jan. 21 for a 10:00 a.m. contest.

DOUBLES RESULTS
Gibbons/Tabb def. Coulson/Jauch (IPFW) - 8-4
Recht/Janek (IPFW) def. Bjelan/Ungerott - 8-5
Holzinger/Muntean def. Hager/Menger (IPFW) - 1-5 ret.

SINGLES RESULTS
Amy Recht (IPFW) def. Melissa Holzinger - 6-4, 6-0
Jackie Tabb def. Stacy Lish (IPFW) - 6-1, 6-1
Ashley Coulson (IPFW) def. Jenn Myers - 3-6, 7-5, 10-5
Sanda Bjelan def. Sachi Janek (IPFW) - 6-2, 6-2
Denisa Muntean def. Hanna Hager (IPFW) - 4-6, 6-2, 10-3
Charlotte Gibbons def. Mollee Carpenter (IPFW) - 6-0, 6-1

EXHIBITION
Morgan Ungerott def. Ashley Huffine (IPFW) - 8-1
Alexa Rang (IPFW) def. Christine Vogelgesang - 8-4
Christine Vogelgesang def. Ashley Hunter (IPFW) - 8-0