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Lady Blues wrap up season with sweep over Emporia State

4/22/2012 8:40:00 PM

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Washburn Lady Blues wrapped up the 2011-12 season with a 5-0 sweep over Emporia State in the third place match at the MIAA Tournament. The Lady Blues finished the season 11-8 and 6-1 during MIAA regular season play.

Washburn opened the match as Casyn Buchman and Sophie O'Neill topped Abby Mooris and Emily Huston 8-4 at No. 3 doubles. Whitley Zitsch and Morgan Rainey defeated Jennifer Gerhardt and Alex Crowe 8-5 at No. 2 doubles. At No. 1 doubles, Jamie Blackim and Alyssa Castillo finished the doubles sweep with a 9-8 win over Nicole Jara and Taylor Smith taking the tie-breaker 7-4.

Washburn's wins continued into singles plays as Zitsch won her No. 3 singles match 6-1, 6-0 over Tiffany Khounsombath and Castillo beat Abby Morris 6-1, 6-1 at No. 6 singles.

Washburn 5, Emporia State 0
Apr 22, 2012 at Kansas City, Mo. (Plaza Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1. Jara,Nicole (ESU) vs. Rainey,Morgan (WU) no result
2. Smith,Taylor (ESU) vs. O'Neill,Sophie (WU) no result
3. Zitsch,Whitley (WU) def. Khounsombath,Tiffany (ESU) 6-1, 6-0
4. Crowe,Alex (ESU) vs. Blackim,Jamie (WU) no result
5. Huston,Emily (ESU) vs. Buchman,Casyn (WU) no result
6. Castillo,Alyssa (WU) def. Morris,Abby (ESU) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Blackim,Jamie/Castillo,Alyssa (WU) def. Jara,Nicole/Smith,Taylor (ESU) 9-8 (7-4)
2. Rainey,Morgan/Zitsch,Whitley (WU) def. Crowe,Alex/Gerhardt,Jennifer (ESU) 8-5
3. Buchman,Casyn/O'Neill,Sophie (WU) def. Morris,Abby/Huston,Emily (ESU) 8-4
Match Notes
Emporia State 16-8 (4-3 MIAA)
Washburn 11-8 (6-1 MIAA)

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