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@ButlerWTennis Downs IUPUI, 4-2


The Bulldogs posted their fourth straight victory Friday evening, taking down crosstown foe IUPUI, 4-2. With the win, Butler moves to 7-6. IUPUI falls to 2-7. 

The doubles point belonged to the Jaguars as they took wins at the No. 1 and 3 courts. Strong singles play for the Bulldogs led the team to victory as Butler posted wins at the No. 1, 3, 4, and 6 spot.

Sara Linn posted the first victory for the Bulldogs in the No. 3 spot, taking down Sarah Lounsbury in straight sets, 6-2, 6-0. Emily Neal was victorious in the No. 1 spot, defeating Gabrielle Ochalik 6-1, 6-4.

Nina Bertino followed it up in the No. 4 spot with another straight set victory, 6-4, 6-2. Lauren Marx clinched the match in the No. 6 position with a win over Meghan Bernard, 6-4, 6-2.

The Bulldogs have a quick turnaround, returning to the court at 9 a.m. to take on DePauw. Butler finishes the Saturday doubleheader with Akron at 1 p.m. Both games will be played at the Butler Bubble.
 
Singles
  1. Emily Neal def. Gabrielle Ochalik 6-1, 6-4
  2. Christina Stankovic def. Lauryn Padgett 6-7, 6-2, 6-4
  3. Sara Linn def. Sarah Lounsbury 6-2, 6-0
  4. Nina Bertino def. Krystal Grubb 6-4, 6-2
  5. Mariella Pessina vs. Caroline McAuley 6-2, 6-5 unfinished
  6. Lauren Marx def. Meghan Bernard 6-4, 6-2
Order of finish: 3, 1, 4, 2, 6, 5

Doubles
  1. Grubb/Ochalik def. Linn/Neal 6-3
  2. Pessina/Stank vs. Bertino/Padgett 6-5
  3. Bernard/Hayward def. McAuley/Kendal Wilby 6-4
Order of finish: 1, 3, 2
 
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Players Mentioned

Nina Bertino

Nina Bertino

5' 9"
Junior
Lauren Marx

Lauren Marx

5' 7"
Sophomore
Emily Neal

Emily Neal

5' 5"
Sophomore
Lauryn Padgett

Lauryn Padgett

5' 10"
Junior
Kendal Wilby

Kendal Wilby

5' 5"
Junior
Sara Linn

Sara Linn

5' 3"
Freshman
Caroline McAuley

Caroline McAuley

5' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Nina Bertino

Nina Bertino

5' 9"
Junior
Lauren Marx

Lauren Marx

5' 7"
Sophomore
Emily Neal

Emily Neal

5' 5"
Sophomore
Lauryn Padgett

Lauryn Padgett

5' 10"
Junior
Kendal Wilby

Kendal Wilby

5' 5"
Junior
Sara Linn

Sara Linn

5' 3"
Freshman
Caroline McAuley

Caroline McAuley

5' 4"
Junior
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