Netters blank St. Bede, get shutout by Ottawa

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Posted 9/21/17

The Mendota girls’ tennis team continued its excellent play with a 5-0 verdict over St. Bede on Sept. 12 at Peru.

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Netters blank St. Bede, get shutout by Ottawa

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The Mendota girls’ tennis team continued its excellent play with a 5-0 verdict over St. Bede on Sept. 12 at Peru.

Iris Espinoza and Grace Brandner captured both singles matches, while teaming up for doubles victories were Marie Barnickel-Leslee Thorson, Emma Boatman-Cheyenne West and Natalie Landgraf-Emma Guelde.

Sept. 12

Mendota 5, St. Bede 0

Singles:  No. 1 – Iris Espinoza (M) def. Szczepaniak (SB), 6-2, 6-2; No. 2 – Grace Brandner (M) def. Makalewicz (SB), 6-1, 6-0

Doubles:  No. 1 – Marie Barnickel-Leslee Thorson (M) def. Ator-Smith (SB), 6-1, 7-5; No. 2 – Emma Boatman-Cheyenne West (M) def. Needs-Kapaun (SB), 6-3, 6-4; No. 3 – Natalie Landgraf-Emma Guelde (M) def. Orteza-Lopez (SB), 6-0, 6-3

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Mendota ran up against a strong Ottawa team and lost all five matches on Sept. 18 at Ottawa.

Sept. 18

Ottawa 5, Mendota 0

Singles:  No. 1 – Tabor (O) def. Espinoza (M), 6-1, 6-0; No. 2 – Theissen (O) def. Brandner (M), 6-4, 6-0

Doubles:  No. 1 – McGraw-Gallagher (O) def. Barnickel-Thorson (M), 6-0, 6-2; No. 2 – O’Fallon-Simpson (O) def. Boatman-West (M), 6-1, 6-1; No. 3 – Linde-Johnson (O) def. Landgraf-Guelde (M), 6-1, 6-2