Megan Eakes
Megan Eakes (action last season) helped WU sweep past Fontbonne on Tuesday

Women's Tennis Luke Rinne, Sports Information Director

Women's tennis sweeps Fontbonne 9-0

(St. Louis, Mo.) - The Webster women's tennis squad won its third consecutive match with a 9-0 win over Fontbonne on Tuesday evening at Shaw Park in Clayton. With the win Webster remains atop SLIAC standings with a 3-0 mark.

    The Gorloks (3-2, 3-0 SLIAC) dropped only two games in the six matches played. Laila Wessel and Maria Penaherrera each earned 6-0, 6-0 straight set wins in the first and four spots while Alex Meyer and Megan Eakes earned 6-1, 6-0 straight set victories. Hannah Wojahn and Erica Jumps won their matches by default.

    Wessel/Meyer and Eakes/Wojahn each won their doubles matches by identical 8-0 scores while Penherrerra and Jumps won their doubles match by default.

    Webster returns to the court Saturday morning for a match with Blackburn at the Webster Groves Recreation Complex starting at 11 a.m.


Tennis Match Results
Webster vs Fontbonne
Apr 01, 2008 at St. Louis, Mo.

Webster 9, Fontbonne 0
Singles competition:
1. Laila Wessel (WUWT) def. Kelly Welkener (FUWT) 6-0, 6-0
2. Alexandra Meyer (WUWT) def. Sarah Busken (FUWT) 6-1, 6-0
3. Megan Eakes (WUWT) def. Colleen Emge (FUWT) 6-1, 6-0
4. Maria Penaherrera (WUWT) def. Lindsay Martin (FUWT) 6-0, 6-0
5. Hannah Wojahn (WUWT) def. No Player (FUWT), by default
6. Erica Jumps (WUWT) def. No Player (FUWT), by default

Doubles competition:
1. Laila Wessel/Alexandra Meyer (WUWT) def. Kelly Welkener/Sarah Busken (FUWT) 8-0
2. Megan Eakes/Hannah Wojahn (WUWT) def. Colleen Emge/Lindsay Martin (FUWT) 8-0
3. Maria Penaherrera/Erica Jumps (WUWT) def. No Player/No Player (FUWT), by default

Match Notes:
Webster 3-2, 3-0 SLIAC
Fontbonne 0-2, 0-2 SLIAC
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