Northwestern University Athletics
Women's Tennis Sweeps Singles to Beat BYU, 8-1
6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
January 31, 1999
EVANSTON, Ill. - The women's tennis team improved their record to 3-0 with a 8-1 victory over Brigham Young on Saturday. The Wildcats posted wins in all six singles matches, paced by Katherine Nasser's 6-3, 6-2 win at No. 1 singles. Shannon Duffy, Laura Guignon, Collenn Cheng, Lia Jackson and Jennifer Lutgert also posted singles wins. Duffy and Cheng also teamed up for an 8-6 victory at No. 2 doubles.
Northwestern vs. Brigham Young
Saturday, January 30, 1999
Provo, Utah
Northwestern 8, Brigham Young University 1
Singles
1. Katherine Nasser (NU) def. Gee Gee Garvin (BYU) 6-3, 6-2
2. Shannon Duffy (NU) def. Brooke Leavens (BYU) 6-3, 6-7 (8-6), 7-5
3. Laura Guignon (NU) def. Khushchehr Italia (BYU) 6-2, 6-2
4. Colleen Cheng (NU) def. Kim Kelly (BYU) 6-4, 6-1
5. Lia Jackson (NU) def. Tata Ferguson (BYU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
6. Jennifer Lutgert (NU) def. Jodi Richardson (BYU) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles
1. Garvin/Richardson (BYU) def. Nasser/Guignon (NU) 8-2
2. Duffy/Cheng (NU) def. Kelly/Leavens (BYU) 8-6
3. Jackson/Weinraub (NU) def. Italia/Smith (BYU) 8-6
Updated Records: Northwestern (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten)
Next Home Dual Match for Northwestern: Sun., Jan. 31 vs. Florida, 9 a.m.; Salt Lake City, Utah.
