Women's tennis sweeps Colorado Christian
The UCCS women's tennis team dominated the Colorado Christian Cougars by winning a total 64 out of 75 games on Friday at Lakewood.
The Mountain Lions defeated the Cougars 9-0 to improve their record to 2-1.
In doubles play Jessika Kardel and Lauryn Schmidt defeated Andrea Dillon and Debbie Deaville 8-3 at No. 1. Katie McPhail and Natascha Vender Molen beat Amy Fager and Erica Green 8-1 at No. 2. Laura Backlin and Kristi Sampson won by default.
In singles Jessika Kardel swept the match against Erica Green winning 6-0, 6-0 at No. 4. Katie McPhail won her match against Andrea Dillon 6-1, 6-1 at No. 1. Laura Backlin defeated Debbie Deaville 6-0, 6-2 at No. 2. Natascha Vander Molen beat Amy Fager 6-0, 6-3 at No. 3. While Lauryn Schmidt and Kristi Sampson both won their matches by default.
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