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Prairie Stars Shut Out Pride

Box Score SPRINGFIELD, IL – The University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) women's tennis team shut out Purdue Northwest University in a 9-0 victory on Saturday.
 
The Prairie Stars moved to 6-2 while the Pride fell to 6-13. Jane Carter (12-2) took down Brooke Foltz (4-11) with a 6-0, 6-1 victory in No. 1 singles, Kena Bere (8-5) secured a 6-1, 6-2 victory against Lena van Bergen (4-14) in No. 2 singles, Maegan Flight (9-3) notched a 6-2, 6-1 win against Carolina Yepez (6-12) in No. 3 singles, Ana Boza Martin (8-6) tallied a 6-0, 6-0 victory against in Pia Schmedding (2-2) in No. 4 singles, Kaitlyn Thornhill (7-3) topped Cynthia Basu-Chavez (4-13) in a 6-0, 6-1 decision in No. 5 singles and Hannah Blythe (6-4) recorded a 3-6, 6-2, 10-1 win against Abby Kvachkoff (11-6) in No. 6 singles.
 
Carter/Boza Martin (5-2) tallied an 8-5 win against Foltz/van Bergen (6-12) in No. 1 doubles, Bere/Thornhill (4-2) notched an 8-1 victory against Schmedding/Wachowski (1-2) in No. 2 doubles and Flight/Kate Dumsdorff (2-0) locked up Basu-Chavez/Kvachkoff (2-2) in No. 3 doubles.
 
UIS challenges NCAA Division I's Eastern Illinois University (4-8) on Friday at 3 p.m. at Dodds Tennis Center in Champaign, IL. The Prairie Stars then welcome Olivet Nazarene University (1-0) on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Washington Park.
 
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Players Mentioned

Kena Bere

Kena Bere

5' 6"
Sophomore
Hannah Blythe

Hannah Blythe

Sophomore
Jane Carter

Jane Carter

5' 8"
Senior
Maegan Flight

Maegan Flight

Sophomore
Kaitlyn Thornhill

Kaitlyn Thornhill

Sophomore
Ana Boza Martin

Ana Boza Martin

5' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kena Bere

Kena Bere

5' 6"
Sophomore
Hannah Blythe

Hannah Blythe

Sophomore
Jane Carter

Jane Carter

5' 8"
Senior
Maegan Flight

Maegan Flight

Sophomore
Kaitlyn Thornhill

Kaitlyn Thornhill

Sophomore
Ana Boza Martin

Ana Boza Martin

5' 3"
Freshman