Women’s Tennis Tops Fontbonne, 8-1

The Westminster women’s tennis team topped Fontbonne on Saturday morning, 8-1. The Westminster Blue Jays are now 4-6 overall and 2-2 in conference play.

The Blue Jays swept Fontbonne in the doubles competition, winning the one and two spot with a 8-1 and 8-0 score, respectively. The three’s spot was won with a forfeit.

Senior Sarah Heeter won the number one singles with a 6-0 and 6-1 score. Freshman Ellen Woolsey defeated Fontbonne in the three’s spot, 6-0 and 6-3, and freshman Laura Kelly swept Fontbonne 6-0 and 6-0 in the four’s spot. The Blue Jays won the five and six spot off a forfeit.

Match results:

Westminster 8, Fontbonne University 1
Apr 12, 2014 at St. Louis, Mo. (Shaw Park Tennis Center) 
Singles competition
1. Sarah Heeter (WCWT) def. Caroline Grewe (FUWT) 6-0, 6-1
2. Celeste Herrmann (FUWT) def. Amy Osborn (WCWT) 6-2, 3-6, (10-6)
3. Ellen Woolsey (WCWT) def. Heather Flick (FUWT) 6-0, 6-3
4. Laura Kelly (WCWT) def. Shannon White (FUWT) 6-0, 6-0
5. Kristen Fisher (WCWT) def. No player (FUWT), by forfeit
6. Mariah Hernandez (WCWT) def. No player (FUWT), by forfeit

Doubles competition
1. Sarah Heeter/Mariah Hernandez (WCWT) def. Caroline Grewe/Celeste Herrmann (FUWT) 8-1
2. Kristen Fisher/Laura Kelly (WCWT) def. Heather Flick/Shannon White (FUWT) 8-0
3. Amy Osborn/Ellen Woolsey (WCWT) def. No player/No player (FUWT), by forfeit

The Blue Jays will host Webster University for the final regular season conference match up on Wednesday, April 16. Play begins at 4:00 p.m. at the Elder Tennis Courts.