Ball State University Athletics
Women's Tennis Falls to No. 68 Western Michigan
April 01, 2006 | Women's Tennis
Western Michigan started out strong, capturing all three doubles matches to secure the initial point.
The Cardinals tried to rally back in singles play, yet could not come up with a win in any of the six matches. The closest battles came at the No. 1 and No. 4 positions, where Jessica Thompson and Katie Owens battled their opponents -- Carrie Jeanmaire and Priyanka Parekh. The WMU players evenutally came out on top 6-3, 6-3 and 6-4, 6-2, respectively.
Ball State looks to bounce back Friday when Northern Illinois visits Muncie at 1 p.m.
Western Michigan 7, Ball State 0
Doubles
No. 1 -- Carrie Jeanmaire/Malena Remynse (WMU) def. Jessica Thompson/Haly Calderwood (BSU) 8-3
No. 2 -- Reedhina Parekh/Kersin Pahl (WMU) def. Katie Owens/Stephanie Farrar (BSU) 8-5
No. 3 -- Noriko Saruta/Rattiya Hiranrat (WMU) def. Jennifer Pollack/Emma Retter (BSU) 8-3
Singles
No. 1 -- Carrie Jeanmaire (WMU) def. Jessica Thompson (BSU) 6-3, 6-3
No. 2 -- Reedhina Parekh (WMU) def. Jennifer Pollack (BSU) 6-0, 6-0
No. 3 -- Rattiya Hiranrat (WMU) def. Haly Calderwood (BSU) 6-2, 6-1
No. 4 -- Priyanka Parekh (WMU) def. Katie Owens (BSU) 6-4, 6-2
No. 5 -- Kerstin Pahl (WMU) def. Emma Retter (BSU) 6-0, 6-0
No. 6 -- Noriko Saruta (WMU) def. Rachel Lemar (BSU) 6-2, 6-0
