(LEBANON, Ill., April 13)- The McKendree College women’s tennis team defeated William Jewell College Friday afternoon at the St. Clair Racquet Club in O’Fallon, Ill.
The Bearcats won five of their six singles matches and swept the doubles portion of the meet to pick up the victory. The Bearcats return to the courts Saturday at home against the University of Illinois-Springfield at 2 p.m.
McKendree College Women’s Tennis Result
Friday April 13 at McKendree College
McKendree College 8, William Jewell College 1
Doubles
1. Occhipinti and Mennerick DEF Cobb and Williams MCK 8-6
2. Brinkmeyer and Thoman DEF Mela and Gambino MCK 8-3
3. Beiremann and Johnson DEF Toler and Keller MCK 8-5
Singles
1. Occhipinti DEF Williams MCK 6-4, 6-3
2. Mennerick DEF Cobb MCK 6-0, 6-2
3. Johnson DEF Mela MCK 4-6, 6-3, (12-10)
4. Brinkmeyer DEF Gambino MCK 7-5, 6-2
5. Thoman DEF Toler MCK 6-2, 6-0
6. Betz LOST TO Goldschmidt WJC 6-4, 7-6 (7-4)
