DELAWARE, Ohio—The University of Mount Union women's tennis team defeated Ohio Wesleyan, 8-1, Wednesday.
The Purple Raiders advance to 6-3 on the season.
Mount Union swept all but one of the singles matches with MacKenzie Jenkins (North Hampton/Northwestern) defeating Brooke Butterworth in the number one spot.
Mandy Wise (North Canton/Hoover) and Megan Reichert (Ashtabula/Lakeside) each defeated the Battling Bishops in the number two and three spot.
The Raiders continued to dominate in doubles action winning all three slots. Jenkins and Reichert won 8-3 in the number one position as Wise and Alix Stein (New Philadelphia/New Philadelphia) defeated Alex Webb and Whitney Lomemann, in the number two spot.
Mount Union begins Ohio Athletic Conference play Saturday 21, traveling to Otterbein at 1 pm.
Tennis Match Results
Mount Union vs Ohio Wesleyan
Mar 18, 2015 at Delaware, Ohio, USA
Mount Union 8, Ohio Wesleyan 1
Singles competition:
1. MacKenzie Jenkins (MTU) def. Brooke Butterworth (OWUW) 6-1, 6-1
2. Mandy Wise (MTU) def. Alex Webb (OWUW) 6-1, 6-0
3. Megan Reichert (MTU) def. Taylor Heasley (OWUW) 6-1, 1-0, retired
4. Taylor Dowling (MTU) def. Whitney Lonnemann (OWUW) 6-4, 6-3
5. Alix Stein (MTU) def. Meghan Guthrie (OWUW) 6-2, 4-6, 10-5
6. Kimberly Baione (OWUW) def. Kayla Johnston (MTU) 6-3, 1-6, 10-8
Doubles competition:
1. MacKenzie Jenkins/Megan Reichert (MTU) def. Brooke Butterworth/Keisha Cummings (OWUW) 8-4
2. Alix Stein/Mandy Wise (MTU) def. Whitney Lonnemann/Alex Webb (OWUW) 8-4
3. Taylor Dowling/Kayla Johnston (MTU) def. Kimberly Baione/Megan Ryan (OWUW) 8-5
Notes:
Ohio Wesleyan 4-5
Mount Union 6-3
T-3:33 A-33