Women's Tennis Sinks Seahawks on Senior Day

Women's Tennis Sinks Seahawks on Senior Day
Lamie Contreras celebrated Senior Day with a two set win (6-1, 6-4). Photo by Joel Auerbach.
MIAMI SHORES, Fla.— The Barry University women’s tennis team earned their second win in as many days on Saturday, beating Northwood 5-4.
 
In the number one doubles spot, Angie Werschel and Yulia Kashelkina defeated Mikaela Seger and Fiorella Moggia 8-5. In doubles two, Lamie Contreras and Mei-Jing Ang lost to Maelys Scerri and Eva Neugebauer 8-5. In the number three spot, Berit Peterson and Caroline Wendling beat Didi Jurman and Tess Svensson 8-2.
 
In singles action, Caroline Wendling took the number one spot, beating Seger 6-0, 6-0. In the number two spot, Kashelkina beat Moggia 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. The Bucs dropped singles numbers three, four, and five, giving wins to Scerri, Neugebauer, and Jurman 6-4, 6-3. In the number six spot, Julie Cadet beat Svensson 7-5, 6-2.
 
The Bucs celebrated Senior Day prior to the match, honoring two year letter winner Lamie Contreras. In three seasons, she has helped the Bucs to a 44-21 overall record.
 
The Bucs return to action on Friday against Rollins at 3:00 pm.
 
Tennis Match Results
Northwood vs Barry
04/04/09 at Miami Shores, Fla.
(Buccaneer Tennis Center)
 
#17 Barry 5, Northwood 4
 
Singles competition
1. Caroline Wendling (BUW) def. Mikaela Seger (NWW) 6-0, 6-0
2. Yulia Kashelkina (BUW) def. Fiorella Moggia (NWW) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
3. Maelys Scerri (NWW) def. Laime Contreras (BUW) 6-1, 6-4
4. Eva Neugebauer (NWW) def. Berit Peterson (BUW) 7-6, 0-6, 6-2
5. Didi Jurman (NWW) def. Mei-Jing Ang (BUW) 6-4, 6-3
6. Julie Cadet (BUW) def. Tess Svensson (NWW) 7-5, 6-2
 
 Doubles competition
1. Angie Werschel/Yulia Kashelkina (BUW) def. Mikaela Seger/Fiorella Moggia (NWW) 8-5
2. Maelys Scerri/Eva Neugebauer (NWW) def. Laime Contreras/Mei-Jing Ang (BUW) 8-5
3. Berit Peterson/Caroline Wendling (BUW) def. Didi Jurman/Tess Svensson (NWW) 8-2
 
Match Notes:
Northwood 8-5
Barry 14-5; National ranking #17