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Phoenix Falls to Milwaukee in Horizon League Opnener

Women's Tennis Green Bay Athletics

Green Bay Falls 5-2 to Milwaukee in League Opener

GREEN BAY, Wis. (GreenBayPhoenix.com) - The Green Bay women's tennis team dropped a 5-2 decision to in-state rival Milwaukee Friday afternoon in its Horizon League opener at the Green Bay Tennis Center.

The Phoenix won a pair of singles matches against the Panthers, as sophomores Maria Anderson (Marshfield, Wis.) and Rebecca Nelson (Brookfield, Wis.) picked up victories in the No. 4 and No. 6 spots. Anderson defeated Milwaukee's Megan Gow 7-6(5), 6-2, while Nelson earned a 7-5, 6-2 win over Beth Ganser.

Green Bay's senior duo of Emily Lawent (Milwaukee, Wis.) and Jennifer Bradfield (Fairfield, Iowa) won at No.1 doubles, defeating Gow and Kelly Fritz 8-4. Milwaukee won the other two matches to take the doubles point.

The Phoenix has a slight break in its season, as it is next in action on Saturday, March 19 at UIC, followed by a meeting with Valparaiso the following day.

Milwaukee 5, Green Bay 2
Singles

1. Maddy Soule (MIL) def. Emily Lawent (GB) 6-7(6), 6-0, 6-2
2. Kelly Fritz (MIL) def. Jennifer Bradfield (GB) 6-3, 6-2
3. Sammi Schoen (MIL) def. Morgan Weuve (GB) 6-2, 6-1
4. Maria Anderson (GB) def. Megan Gow (MIL) 7-6(5), 6-2
5. Brittany Skemp (MIL) def. Julia Kedrzyski (GB) 7-6(6), 6-1
6. Rebecca Nelson (GB) def. Beth Ganser (MIL) 7-5, 6-2

Doubles
1. Lawent/Bradfield (GB) def. Gow Fritz (MIL) 8-4
2. Soule/Skemp (MIL) def. Weuve/Nelson (GB) 8-4
3. Schoen/Ganser (MIL) def. Anderson/Kedrzyski (GB) 8-2

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Players Mentioned

Emily Lawent

Emily Lawent

5' 9"
Sophomore
Morgan Weuve

Morgan Weuve

5' 9"
Freshman
Maria Anderson

Maria Anderson

Freshman
Jennifer Bradfield

Jennifer Bradfield

Redshirt Junior
Rebecca Nelson

Rebecca Nelson

Freshman
Julia Kedrzycki

Julia Kedrzycki

5' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Emily Lawent

Emily Lawent

5' 9"
Sophomore
Morgan Weuve

Morgan Weuve

5' 9"
Freshman
Maria Anderson

Maria Anderson

Freshman
Jennifer Bradfield

Jennifer Bradfield

Redshirt Junior
Rebecca Nelson

Rebecca Nelson

Freshman
Julia Kedrzycki

Julia Kedrzycki

5' 3"
Freshman