FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 24, 2006

Missouri Southern knocks off McKendree, 8-1
 
 

Missouri Southern 8, McKendree (Ill.) 1
Doubles
No. 1 - Barb Gombosi/Michelle Hall (MSSU) def. Christine Betz/Jenny Mennerick (MC), 8-1
No. 2 - Kristen Meschede/Carissa Knoderer (MSSU) def. Sarah Johnson/Heather Brinkmeyer (MC), 8-3
No. 3 - Ashton Lawrence/Kasey Adams (MSSU) def. Sarah Dixon/Erin Thoman (MC), 8-2

Singles
No. 1 - Hall (MSSU) def. Betz (MC), 6-0, 6-2
No. 2 - Gombosi (MSSU) def. Mennerick (MC), 6-1, 6-2
No. 3 - Meschede (MSSU) def. Johnson (MC), 6-1, 6-0
No. 4 - Brinkmeyer (MC) def. Knoderer (MSSU), 6-1, 6-4
No. 5 - Lawrence (MSSU) def. Thoman (MC), 6-3, 6-2
No. 6 - Adams (MSSU) def. Dixon (MC), 3-6, 6-2, 10-1

Lions, ranked No. 4 in the latest (March 24) Fila North Central Region poll, improve to 5-6 overall.

MSSU Records:
Kasey Adams: 5-11
Barb Gombosi: 11-9
Michelle Hall: 10-10
Carissa Knoderer: 2-1
Ashton Lawrence: 8-8
Kim McMunn: 4-4
Kristen Meschede: 10-7
x-Erin Fritz: 1-5

Adams/Lawrence: 5-5
Adams/Meschede: 0-1
Gombosi/Hall: 11-4
McMunn/Meschede: 3-6
Meschede/Knoderer: 1-0

x-no longer on team.