September 13, 2002
Women's Tennis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich.- The lady Cardinals dropped a tough 6-3 loss to the visitors from Northwood on Friday (Sept. 13). The Cards won a lone point in doubles play and came up with only two wins in singles action.
    In doubles, the tandem of sophomore Brooke Kennedy (Walled Lake, Mich./Western HS) and freshman Holly Halvatgis (Anchorage, Ala.) earned the Cardinals single point, winning an impressive 8-4 contest.
    In singles action, junior Cassie Jastrzebski (Fraser, Mich.) won at the sixth flight in straight-sets. In the victory, Jastrzebski won every game of a 6-0, 6-0 triumph. In the days longest match, junior Samantha Dodson (Frankenmuth, Mich.) rallied for a 5-7, 6-3, 7-5 victory at No. 4 singles. The loss drops the Cardinals overall record to 2-2. With the victory, the Timber wolves improve to 3-1 on the season.
    The red and white return to action on Friday (Sept. 20), when SVSU will play a 2 p.m. match at Mercyhurst College.

Northwood 6, Saginaw Valley State 3

Singles
No. 1 Carina Kaempfer (NU) def. Nikki Schwarz (SVSU), 7-5, 1-6, 6-2
No. 2 Jenny Johannson (NU) def. Jennifer Spence (SVSU), 6-1, 3-6, 6-2
No. 3 Bernice Ferrer (NU) def. Andrea Prociv (SVSU), 6-3, 6-4
No. 4 Samantha Dodson (SVSU) def. Sara Smith (NU), 5-7, 6-3, 7-5
No. 5 Fatima Arshad (NU) def. Brooke Kennedy (SVSU), 6-2, 6-3
No. 6 Cassie Jastrzebski (SVSU) def. Kate Deupree (NU), 6-0, 6-0

Doubles
Kaempfer/Johannson (NU) def. Spence/Prociv (SVSU), 8-2
Ferrer/Smith (NU) def. Dodson/Schwarz (SVSU), 8-6
Halvatgis/Kennedy (SVSU) def. Arshad/Deupree (NU), 8-4


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