Sep. 27, 2004

INDIANAPOLIS - The University of Dayton women's tennis team fell, 5-2, to IUPUI Saturday in Indianapolis. Kara Metzger (Franksville, WI) and Megan Gray (Akron, OH) won singles matches for UD.

Gray took down Andrea Burkhardt of IUPUI, while Metzger dispatched of Tessa Williams.

Metzger teamed with Kate Mellion (Clinton, OH) in doubles and the duo defeated Burkhardt and Nicola Evans.

In other singles action, IUPUI's Mallory Stemle defeated Courtney McDowell (Centerville, OH), Michelle Cunningham won over Allysa Detroy (Evansville, IN), and Alyssa Halcomb beat Mellion.

Mallory Stemle/Cunningham won in doubles for IUPUI over McDowell/Detroy, and Halcomb/Williams defeated Gray/Kim Burr (Dayton, OH)

IUPUI - 5, Dayton - 2
Doubles:
# 1: Mallory Stemle & Michelle Cunningham (I) def. Courtney McDowell & Allysa Detroy (D) 8-6
# 2: Kara Metzger & Kate Mellion (D) def. Andrea Burkhardt & Nicola Evans (I) 8-5
# 3: Alyssa Halcomb & Tessa Williams (I) def. Megan Gray and Kim Burr (D) 8-4

Singles:
# 1: Mallory Stemle (I) def. Courtney McDowell (D) 6-3, 6-2
# 2: Michelle Cunningham (I) def. Allysa Detroy (D) 6-4, 6-3
# 3: Alyssa Halcomb (I) def. Kate Mellion (D) 6-3, 7-6 (4)
# 4: Kara Metzger (D) def. Tessa Williams (I) 6-4, 6-3
# 5: Megan Gray (D) def. Andrea Burkhardt (I) 6-3, 7-6 (6), [10-5]
# 6: Meghan Dus (I) def. Katie Cabanski (D) 6-1, 6-1