St. Louis, Mo. - Wichita State defeated the Bradley Braves,
4-0 on Friday morning in the first round of the 2011 State Farm MVC Women's
Tennis Championship.
The Shockers took the doubles point with wins in the No. 1
and No. 2 matches. Delia Damaschin and
Carla Venticinque clinched the point with their 8-0 over Sarah Rodefeld and
Meredith McDonagh of Bradley.
Wichita
State cruised through the
singles matches and Valerie Brockman earned the decisive fourth point and the
win for the Shockers with her 6-0, 6-0 win against Brigette Graf in the No. 6
match.
Wichita State will now face the No. 5 seed Southern
Illinois on Saturday at 9 a.m. in one of the semifinals matches. You can follow the action live at the link above.
Wichita State 4 Bradley 0
Singles
1. Lutfiana
Budiharto (WSU) vs. Nicole Miller (BRADLEY) 6-0, 5-0, unfinished
2. Veronika
Blaskova (WSU) def. Sarah Rodefeld (BRADLEY) 6-0, 6-0
3. Delia
Damaschin (WSU) vs. Adele Henke (BRADLEY) 6-1, unfinished
4. Carla Venticinque (WSU) vs. Meredith
McDonagh (BRADLEY) 5-2, unfinished
5. Montse Blasco Fernandez (WSU)
def. Ashley Roth (BRADLEY) 6-0, 6-0
6. Valerie
Brockman (WSU) def. Brigette Graf (BRADLEY) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. Blaskova/Blasco Fernandez (WSU)
def. Miller/Henke (BRADLEY) 8-1
2.
Damaschin/Venticinque (WSU) def. Rodefeld /McDonagh (BRADLEY) 8-0
3. Budiharto/Brockman (WSU) vs. Roth/Graf (BRADLEY) 7-0,
unfinished
Order of Finish
Doubles (12*) Singles (526*)
-WICHITA STATE-