The Bulldogs defeated IU-Southeast Sunday afternoon by a score of 7-0. This is Butler's second win of the weekend as they move to 10-8.
All three doubles teams came away with wins as
Caroline McAuley and
Kendal Wilby took care of business in the No. 2 spot, defeating Anne-Marie Mattox and Hallee Miller 8-1.
Emily Neal and
Sara Linn clinched the point at the No. 1 court, taking down Lauren Winchell and Alexis Applegate 8-1.
Carla O'Byrne and
Natale Corrigan clinched the doubles sweep with an 8-3 win at the No. 3 court.
Linn defeated Mattox 6-1, 6-0 at the No. 3 court to start off singles play, followed by a win in the No. 1 spot by Neal. Neal defeated Winchell 6-2, 6-0. Wilby had a convincing win at the No. 6 court, taking down Mitchell 6-0, 6-0 to clinch the match.
Hallie Leblebijian played in the No. 5 spot for the Bulldogs, defeating Hallee Miller 6-1, 6-0.
Lauren Marx in the No. 4 spot, and
Lauryn Padgett at the No. 2 spot, clinched the clean sweep for Butler.
The Bulldogs open BIG EAST play this week, traveling to Queens, N.Y. to take on St. John's on Thursday at 7 p.m.. Butler will play the following day at Queens College and then rounds out the road trip with a 5 p.m. match against Seton Hall.
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Butler 7, IU-Southeast 0
Singles
- Emily Neal def. Lauren Winchell 6-2, 6-0
- Lauryn Padgett def. Alexis Applegate 7-5, 6-1
- Sara Linn def. Anne-Marie Mattox 6-1, 6-0
- Lauren Marx def. Jeannie Soto 6-2, 6-1
- Hallie Leblebijian def. Hallee Miller 6-1, 6-0
- Kendal Wilby def. Emily Mitchell 6-0, 6-0
Order of finish: 3, 1, 6, 5, 4, 2
Doubles
- Neal/Linn def. Winchell/Applegate 8-1
- Caroline McAuley/Wilby def. Mattox/Miller 8-1
- Carla O'Byrne/Natale Corrigan def. Mitchell/Soto 8-3
Order of finish: 2, 1, 3
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