Eagles end spring trip with 8-1 win
written by Jostun Pomplun, USI Graduate Assistant
a. – The University of Southern Indiana women’s tennis team ended its spring trip with an 8-1 victory over Bentley University Frida afternoon in Cocoa Beach, Florida.
Junior Kelsey Shipman (Olney, Illinois) picked up the win at number one singles, 6-1, 6-1. She also partnered with senior Brenna Wu (Evansville, Indiana) for an 8-5 win at number two singles.
Also in doubles, freshman Lauren Hambrock (Terre Haute, Indiana) and senior Kymberly Brannon (Louisville, Kentucky) tallied a victory at number two 8-5. Hambrock won at number three singles 6-4, 6-2, while Brannon was a winner at number four 6-3, 6-1.
At number five singles, freshman Alex Jamison (Floyds Knobs, Indiana) picked up the win 6-1, 6-1. Junior Jennifer Mizikar (Batavia, Illinois) grabbed the win at number six 6-4, 6-2. Jamison also teamed up with junior Haley Jones (Ft. Branch, Indiana) at number three doubles for an 8-2 win.
USI returns to action on March 15 when it hosts Daemen College (N.Y.) at the USI Tennis Courts at 2 p.m.
Southern Indiana 8, Bentley 1
Mar 10, 2017 at Cocoa Beach, Fla.
Singles competition
1. Kelsey Shipman (USI) def. Rachel Petrini (BEN) 6-1, 6-1
2. Hannah Fabianski (BEN) def. Brenna Wu (USI) 6-3, 7-5
3. Lauren Hambrock (USI) def. Rachel Hui (BEN) 6-4, 6-2
4. Kymberly Brannon (USI) def. Tiffany Suchanek (BEN) 6-3, 6-1
5. Alex Jamison (USI) def. Katie Tynan (BEN) 6-1, 6-1
6. Jennifer Mizikar (USI) def. Jill Kamphaus (BEN) 6-4, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Kelsey Shipman/Brenna Wu (USI) def. Rachel Petrini/Katie Tynan (BEN) 8-5
2. Lauren Hambrock/Kymberly Brannon (USI) def. Hannah Fabianski/Tiffany Suchanek (BEN) 8-5
3. Haley Jones/Alex Jamison (USI) def. Jill Kamphaus/Olivia von Oldenburg (BEN) 8-2
Match Notes
Southern Indiana 5-4
Bentley 13-7
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (1,5,4,6,2,3)