April 10, 2009

BOARDMAN, Ohio- The UIC women's tennis team blanked Youngstown State, 7-0, at the Boardman Tennis Center on Friday.

The Flames improved to 9-6 overall and 4-0 in Horizon League dual match play after winning for the third straight time.

All six singles wins for UIC were in straight sets after the Flames swept the doubles matches for the early point.

UIC meets Cleveland State in Cleveland, Ohio on Saturday, Apr. 11 at 3 p.m. Central.

UIC 7, Youngstown State 0
Apr. 10, 2009
Boardman, Ohio

Singles
1. Mariya Kovaleva (UIC) def. Sarah Lynch (YSU) 6-1, 6-1
2. Ilinca Cristescu (UIC) def. Lauren Hankle (YSU) 6-0, 6-2
3. Kristen McPhillips (UIC) def. Anna Volkova (YSU) 6-4, 6-1
4. Elena Antakova (UIC) def. Tanisha Welch (YSU) 6-1, 6-3
5. Amy Jellish (UIC) def. Gretchen Cloern (YSU) 7-5, 4-3 (def.)
6. Jenna Reisch (UIC) def. N. Haralambopoulos (YSU) 7-6 (2), 6-0

Doubles
1. McPhillips/Kovaleva (UIC) def. Cloern/Lynch (YSU) 8-6
2. Antakova/Cristescu (UIC) def. N. Haralambopoulos/Hankle (YSU) 8-7 (7-2)
3. Jellish/Reisch (UIC) def. Volkova/Welch (YSU) 8-3