UW-Whitewater, 21-5 in dual meets, won the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Final Four Saturday, earning the league's automatic berth in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Championship May 25-30 at University of Mary Washington at the Battle Ground Tennis Complex in Fredericksburg, Virginia. UW-W went into the final four as the number one seed, having won the WIAC championship last fall.
UW-Whitewater will be making its third consecutive appearance in the NCAA III championship, advancing to the second round in 2008 and 2009.
First Round: #1 UW-Whitewater 6, UW-Stevens Point 0
singles
#1. Kalla Schafer (UWW) vs. Rachel Benn (UWSP) - did not start.
#2.
Amy Siemon (Crystal Lake, IL/Crystal Lake South) (UWW) vs. Chelsea Allbaugh (UWSP) - did not start.
#3.
Ingrid Stensvaag (Palatine, IL/Palatine) (UWW) def. Emily Riordan (UWSP) 6-0, 6-1.
#4.
Annie Smith (Algonquin, IL/H.D. Jacobs) (UWW) def. Kaitlyn King (UWSP) 6-0, 6-0.
#5.
Michelle Daciolas (Roselle, IL/Lake Park) (UWW) def. Kaylei Sorensen (UWSP) - 6-0, 5-2 (DNF).
#6.
Lauren Aguilar (Gurnee, IL/Carmel Catholic ) (UWW) def. Allison Fortier (UWSP) 6-2, 6-1.
doubles
#1 Schaefer and #4 Smith (UWW) def. #1 Benn and #2 Allbaugh (UWSP) 8-4.
#3 Stensvaag and #5 Daciolas (UWW) def. #3 Riordan and #4 King (UWSP) 8-1.
#2 Siemon and
Kelly Rutkowski (Waunakee/Waunakee) (UWW) def. #5 Fortier and Monica Preisig (UWSP) 8-0.
First Round: UW-Eau Claire 5, UW-La Crosse 3
singles
#1. Gina Dahl (UWEC) def. Kelly Kuether (UWL) 6-4, 6-1.
#2. Brenna McCormick (UWEC) vs. Kelly Stadum (UWL) -
#3. Megan Born (UWEC) def. Katie McDonald (UWL) 7-5, 6-4.
#4. Erin Welch (UWEC) def. Carlie Bohrman (UWL) 6-3, 2-6, 10-8.
#5 Taylor Heltne (UWEC) def. Mara Weiner (UWL) 6-2, 6-0
#6. Courtney Lynne (UWEC) lost to Jenny Maruyama (UWL) 2-6, 1-6.
doubles
#1 Dahl and #6 Lynne (UWEC) lost to #1 Kuether and #2 Stadum (UWL) 6-8.
#2 McCormick and #4 Welch (UWEC) lost to #4 Bohrman and Sarah Schoenwaelder (UWL) 8-3.
#3 Born and #5 Heitne (UWEC) def. #6 Maruyama and Andrea Vivian (UWL) 8-3.
Championship: UW-Whitewater 9, UW-Eau Claire 0
singles
#1. Kalla Schaeffer (UWW) def. Gina Dahl (UWEC) 6-0, 6-2.
#2.
Ingrid Stensvaag (Palatine, IL/Palatine) (UWW) def. Brenna McCormick (UWEC) 6-2, 6-2.
#3.
Amy Siemon (Crystal Lake, IL/Crystal Lake South) (UWW) def. Megan Born (UWEC) 7-6 (3), 6-1.
#4.
Annie Smith (Algonquin, IL/H.D. Jacobs) (UWW) def. Erin Welch (UWEC) 3-6, 6-2, 10-2
#5.
Michelle Daciolas (Roselle, IL/Lake Park) (UWW) def. Taylor Heitne (UWEC) 6-0, 6-3.
#6.
Lauren Aguilar (Gurnee, IL/Carmel Catholic ) (UWW) def. Gretchen Bachmeier (UWEC) 6-2, 6-2.
doubles
#1 Shaeffer and #4 Smith (UWW) def. #1 Dahl and Courtney Lynn (UWEC) 8-5
#2 Stensvaag and #5 Daciolas (UWW) def. #2 McCormick and #4 Welch (UWEC) 8-3
#3 Siemon and
Kelly Rutkowski (Waunakee/Waunakee) (UWW) def. #3 Born and #5 Heitne (UWEC) 8-5
Third-Place Match: UW-Lacross 5, UW-Stevens Point 0
singles
#1 Kelley Kuether (UWLC) vs. Rachel Benn (UWSP) 7-6 (did not finish)
#2 Kelly Stadum (UWLC) vs. Chelsea Allbaugh (UWSP) (did not start)
#3 Katie McDonald (UWLC) vs. Emily Riordan (UWSP) 6-0 (did not finish)
#4 Carlie Bohrman (UWLC) def. Kaylei Sorensen (UWSP) 6-1, 6-2
#5 Jenny Maruyama (UWLC) vs. Kaitlyn King (UWSP) 3-2 (did not finish)
#6 Mara Weiner (UWLC) def. Monica Preisig (UWSP) 6-0, 6-2
doubles
#1 Kuether/Stadum (UWLC) def. Benn/Allbaugh (UWSP) 8-1
#2 Bohrman/Sara Schoenwaelder (UWLC) def. Sorensen/Allison Fortier (UWSP) 8-0
#3 Maruyama/Andrea Vivian (UWLC) def. Riordan/King 8-1
For additional information:
Frank Barnes, UW-W coach