Northwestern University Athletics
No. 23 Women's Tennis Defeats Arizona
6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
March 25, 1999
EVANSTON, Ill. - The No. 23-ranked Northwestern women's tennis team wrapped up their trip out west with an 8-1 win over No. 45 Arizona on Thursday. The two other outings of the week included an 8-1 victory over No. 22 Washington and a 7-2 loss to fifth-ranked Stanford.
Junior Katherine Nasser got her first win at No. 1 singles since Jan. 30, with a 6-0, 6-3 triumph over Arizona's Lindsay Blau. Classmate Jennifer Lutgert defeated Carly Stringer at No. 6 singles for her team-high 20th singles win of the season. Lutgert's record now stands at a career-best 20-5. She owns a 9-3 mark in dual match action.
Northwestern will next be in action on Sun., Apr. 4, at Minnesota beginning at 10 a.m.
#23 Northwestern at #45 Arizona
Thurs., Mar. 25, 1999
Tucson, Ariz.
Northwestern 8, Arizona 1
Singles
1. Katherine Nasser (N) def. Lindsay Blau (A) 6-0, 6-3
2. Monique Allegre (A) def. Laura Guignon (N) 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
3. Shannon Duffy (N) def. Joanna Buczkowska (A) 6-1, 6-4
4. Colleen Cheng (N) def. Michelle Gough (A) 7-5, 6-2
5. Lia Jackson (N) def. Vanessa Abel (A) 6-4, 6-2
6. Jennifer Lutgert (N) def. Carly Stringer (A) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. Nasser/Guignon (N) def. Allegre/Blau (A) 8-4
2. Jackson/Cheng (N) def. Abel/Gough (A) 8-4
3. Duffy/Leigh Weinraub (N) def. Marino/Stringer (A) 8-3
Updated Records: Northwestern 8-4, 2-1 Big Ten; Arizona 4-10, 0-7 Pac-10
