#17 Women’s Tennis Back On Winning Side

Apr. 1 - (GAMBIER, Ohio) - Carnegie Mellon women's tennis, ranked 17th, traveled to Gambier, Ohio Sunday, April 1 and came away with a 7-2 victory of #27 Kenyon College. The win snaps the Tartans three match skid. Carnegie Mellon moves to 8-7 in dual matches, while Kenyon goes to 7-3.

Carnegie Mellon swept doubles play giving them a 3-0 lead heading into singles. Senior Mona Iyer’s (Charleston, W.Va./George Washington) triumph over Natalie Larew marked her fifth straight victory in singles play. Iyer and teammate Amy Staloch’s (Midland, Mich./H. H. Dow) win in doubles was their fourth straight at one doubles.

Singles:
1. Amy Staloch (CMUW) def. Ashley Kriwinsky (KEN) 6-4, 7-6
2. Mona Iyer (CMUW) def. Natalie Larew (KEN) 6-4, 6-2
3. Paige MacDonald (KEN) def. Andrea Meythaler (CMUW) 6-1, 6-1
4. Alisa Liebowitz (CMUW) def. Molly Yost (KEN) 6-2, 6-2
5. Samantha Schultz (CMUW) def. Meredith Brown (KEN) 7-6, 6-4
6. Alexis Marino (KEN) def. Mai Otsuka (CMUW) 6-2, 6-4

Doubles:
1. Iyer/Staloch (CMUW) def. Kriwinsky/Marino (KEN) 8-3
2. Meythaler/Schultz (CMUW) def. Brown/MacDonald (KEN) 8-6
3. Liebowitz/Stankevich (CMUW) def. Ceja/Larew (KEN) 9-8