April 23, 2011

Southwest Baptist Wins Women's Championship

Final Bracket

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- No. 3 seed Southwest Baptist defeated No. 4 Northwest Missouri, 5-2, Saturday at the Plaza Tennis Center to claim the 2011 MIAA Women's Tennis Tounament Championship.

Southwest Baptist trailed Northwest Missouri, 2-1, after doubles play but rallied to win four singles matches to earn the championship.

The Bearcats' road to the championship went through No. 6 seed Truman and No. 2 seed Emporia State before Saturday's title match with Northwest Missouri.

Women's Championship Match Results

Saturday, April 23

Southwest Baptist 5, Northwest Missouri 2 (PDF)

Singles competition

1. Singh,Mehak (SBU) def. Leston,Erika (NWMSU) 6-0, 6-1

2. Kovacs,Adrienn (SBU) vs. Bartek,Alexis (NWMSU) 0-6, 2-4, unfinished

3. Schmidt,Faiga (SBU) vs. Weir,Sureena (NWMSU) 2-5, unfinished

4. Panovski,Andjela (SBU) def. Rapollo,Rocio (NWMSU) 6-0, 6-1

5. Hendrickson,Jenna (SBU) def. Hoffman,Emily (NWMSU) 6-3, 6-1

6. Guiot,Crystal (SBU) def. Kaberline,Ashleigh (NWMSU) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles competition

1. Leston,Erika/Feldhaus,Leslee (NWMSU) def. Kovacs,Adrienn/Schmidt,Faiga (SBU) 8-6

2. Singh,Mehak/Panovski,Andjela (SBU) def. Bartek,Alexis/Hoffman,Emily (NWMSU) 8-1

3. Weir,Sureena/Wulff,Alison (NWMSU) def. Hendrickson,Jenna/Guiot,Crystal (SBU) 8-3