John Carroll received victories from only its #5 and #6 singles players on Saturday afternoon at Oberlin's Heisman Field House, falling 7-2 to Oberlin College.
It was
Hannah Baumwell and
Emily Gorndt putting the Blue Streaks in the win column, as the Yeowomen swept the match's doubles bouts and No. 1 - No. 4 in singles play.
Baumwell got JCU on the board with a 6-2, 6-2 triumph at #5 singles, in addition to Gorndt's 6-4, 6-1 decision at #6.
The loss drops the Blue & Gold to 2-3 in 2013. They will return to action on March 23 when they travel to Ada, Ohio to do battle with Ohio Northern University.
Singles:
1. F. Leclercq (OBE) def.
Catherine Engel (JCU) 6-0, 6-1
2. G. Porter (OBE) def.
Anna Stein (JCU) 6-0, 6-0
3. A. Abayomi (OBE) def.
Tracy Gibson (JCU) 6-3, 6-2
4. P. Shah (OBE) def.
Kyle Cousineau (JCU) 6-1, 6-1
5.
Hannah Baumwell (JCU) def. E. Fuller (OBE) 6-2, 6-2
6.
Emily Gorndt (JCU) def. A. Kahn (OBE) 6-4, 6-1
Doubles:
1. F. Leclercq/G. Porter (OBE) def.
Catherine Engel/
Kyle Cousineau (JCU) 8-0
2. B. Sheldon/P. Shah (OBE) def.
Tracy Gibson/
Anna Stein (JCU) 8-1
3. E. Johnson/A. Abayomi (OBE) def.
Erin Davies/
Hannah Baumwell (JCU) 8-3