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Friday, May 2, 2008 NAIA Region IX Championship Match at North Canton, OH/North Canton Racquet Club "Ohio Dominican (13-4) Defeats Walsh University (9-10) 5-0 in Region Title Match" Top-seeded Ohio Dominican University (13-4) stopped Walsh's (9-10) bid for a return trip to the NAIA National Championships, with a 5-0 win in the NAIA Region IX Championship today at the North Canton Racquet Club. Jenamarie Ianni (Jr., North Canton, OH/Hoover) and Lindsey Cady (Jr., Canton, OH/GlenOak) each received All-American Mideast Conference honors in singles and doubles. DOUBLES 1. Kristen Gillman/Emily Sampsel (ODU) def. Jenamarie Ianni/Lindsey Cady (W) (8-4) 2. Katrina Evans/Katelyn Rodgers (ODU) def. Megan Navarre/Madeline Lewis (W) (9-7) 3. Ruchika Alahakoon/Amanda Hollenbaugh (ODU) def. Julia Kole/Hilary Rossi (W) (8-5) SINGLES 1. Gillman (ODU) def. Ianni (W) 6-0, 6-0 2. Sampsel (ODU) def. Navarre (W) 6-2, 6-1
Friday, May 2, 2008 "Tennis Championships Moved Inside" The NAIA Region IX championship match between Walsh and Ohio Dominican University has been moved inside to the North Canton Raquet Club, witih a tenative starting time of 12:30 pm.
Thursday, May 1, 2008 "Walsh Downs Cedarville 8-1 to Advance to Region Title Match" Walsh (9-9) defeated Cedarville Univesity (9-6) 8-1 to advance to the NAIA Region IX Championship on Friday. The cavs host Ohio Dominican Universitiy (12-4) at 9 am, with the winner advancing to the NAIA National Tournament, May 12-16 in Mobile, AL. Ohio Dominican beat the Cavs 7-2 in the regular season. The Panthers reached the title match with a 9-0 win over Roberts WEsleyan University.
Lindsey Cady/Jenamaire Ianni (W) def. Melinda Workman/Joy Kellogg (CED) Megan Navarre/Madeline Lewis (W) def. Alisa Rutt/Olivia Dolph (CED) Hilary Rossi/Julia Kole (W) def. Georgiann McClure/Carissa Parmerlee SINGLES Ianni (W) def. Rutt (CED) 7-6, (7-3), 6-1 Kellogg (CED) def. Navarre (W) 7-6 (7-4), 3-6, 10-4 (TB) Cady (W) def. Workman (CED) 6-2, 6-4 Jen Yost (W) def. McClure (CED) 6-4, 6-1 Rossi (W) def. Dolph (CED) 6-2, 6-3 Lewis (W) def. Rachel Arthur (CED) 6-4, 6-0
Monday, April 28, 2008 "Second Seeded Cavs Set to Defend NAIA Region IX Championship" A trip to the 28th Annual NAIA Championships is at stake, as Walsh (8-9, 6-1 AMC) prepares to host the NAIA Region IX Championships this Thursday and Friday. The second seeded Cavs meet Cedarville University (9-5, 5-2 AMC) at 1 pm on Thursday. Walsh beat the Yellow Jackets 6-3 in the regular season. Top seeded Ohio Dominican University (11-4, 7-0 AMC) meets fourth seeded Roberts Wesleyan College (3-4, 3-3 AMC) at 9 am on Thursday at Harvard Courts in Canton. The winners play for the championship at Walsh on Friday at 9 am, with the victor advancing to Mobile, AL for the NAIA Championships, May 12-16. Walsh has made two trips to Nationals in the last three years. Jenamarie Ianni (Jr., North Canton, OH/Hoover) is 9-7 at first singles. Megan Navarre (Sr., Indianapolis, IN/Center Grove) is 8-6 at second and third singles. Lindsey Cady (Jr., Canton, OH/GlenOak) is 8-8 at second and third singles. Jen Yost (So., Massillon, OH/Jackson) is 7-8 at mostly fourth singles and Hilary Rossi (So., Warren, OH/John F. Kennedy) is 9-6 at five and six singles. Madeline Lewis (So., Columbus, OH/St. Frances DeSales) is 7-4 mostly at fifth singles. Ianni and Cady are 5-3 at first doubles. Lewis and Navarre are 6-4 at mostly second singles.
Saturday, April 19, 2008 "Walsh Women Win 6th Straight, Finish 6-1 in AMC Play" The Cavaliers (8-9, 6-1) fought back after being down two points early to top the Yellow Jackets 6-3 in their final regular season match. The women begin post-season tournament play Thursday, May 1. CEDARVILLE MATCH Doubles 1. Jenamarie Ianni/Lindsey Cady (W) 8-1 2. Megan Navarre/Madeline Lewis (L) 8-3 3. Jen Yost/Hilary Rossi (L) 8-3 Singles
2. Megan Navarre (W) 6-3, 7-6, (8-6) 3. Lindsey Cady (W) 6-3, 7-5 4. Jen Yost (W) 7-5, 7-6 (7-3) 5. Hilary Rossi (W) 6-2, 6-3 6. Madeline Lewis (W) 6-2, 6-2
Thursday, April 17, 2008 "Cavs Sweep Ursuline, Improve to 5-1 in Conference Play" Walsh (7-9, 5-1) decisively downed the Lady Arrows 9-0 in an American Mideast Conference match-up today. The Cavaliers will take on Cedarville Saturday, April 19 in their final regular season conference match. URSULINE MATCH Double
2. Megan Navarre/Madeline Lewis (W) 8-0 3. Jen Yost/Julia Kole (W) 8-2 Singles
2. Megan Navarre (W) 6-0, 6-1 3. Lindsey Cady (W) 6-4, 6-0 4. Jen Yost (W) 6-0, 6-2 5. Hilary Rossi (W) 6-1, 6-0 6. Madeline Lewis (W) 6-1, 6-1 Exhibition: Julia Kole (W) 8-1
Monday, April 14, 2008 "Cavs Blank Shawnee State 9-0 in Women's Tennis" Walsh (6-9, 4-1) defeated Shawnee State University 9-0 at Hall of Fame Courts this morning. Walsh is back in action on Thursday at Ursuline College. SHAWNEE STATE MATCH Doubles
2. Megan Navarre/Madeline Lewis (W) defeated Teal Raush/Sabrina Taylor (SSU) 8-1 3. Jen Yost/Hilary Rossi (W) won by forfeit Singles
2. Megan Navarre (W) defeated Jen Henry (SSU 6-0, 6-0 3. Lindsey Cady (W) defeated Sabrina Taylor (SSU) 6-1, 6-1 4. Jen Yost (W) defeated Teal Raush (SSU) 6-3, 6-0 5. Hilary Rossi (W) won by forfeit 6. Madeline Lewis (W) won by forfeit
Saturday, April 12, 2008 "Cavs Roll to Third Straight Victory" The Walsh women (3-1, 5-9) continue the string of successes, notching their third win in a row and third win in the conference after topping AMC opponent Roberts Wesleyan 8-1. The Cavaliers will look for number four as they host Shawnee State University Monday, April 14. Match play is scheduled for 10 a.m.
ROBERTS WESLEYAN MATCH Doubles
2. Jen Yost/Hilary Rossi (W) 8-1 3. Madeline Lewis/Laura Meiler (W) 9-7 Singles
2. Megan Navarre (W) 6-1, 3-6, 10-8 3. Lindsey Cady (W) 6-1, 6-1 4. Jen Yost (W) 6-1, 6-0 5. Madeline Lewis (L) 6-4, 2-6, 12-10 6. Hilary Rossi (W) 7-6 (7-3), 6-1
Thursday, April 10, 2008 "Cavs Win Two in a Row" The Walsh women (2-1, 4-9) tallied their second conference victory, routing Carlow College 9-0. The Cavaliers will take on another AMC foe in Roberts Wesleyan, scheduled for Saturday, April 12.
CARLOW MATCH Doubles
2. Megan Navarre/Madeline Lewis (W) Forfeit 3. Jen Yost/Hilary Rossi (W) 8-0 Singles
2. Megan Navarre (W) 6-0, 6-0 3. Lindsey Cady (W) 6-0, 6-0 4. Madeline Lewis (W) 6-0, 6-1 5. Laura Meiler (W) 6-2, 6-0 6. Hilary Rossi (W) Forfeit Tuesday, April 8, 2008 "Cavs Back on Track in 8-1 Victory over Northwestern Ohio" The Cavaliers (3-9) snapped a three-match losing streak with an 8-1 win over University of Northwestern Ohio today. The women will host AMC foe Carlow College at 3 p.m Thursday.
NORTHWESTERN OHIO MATCH Doubles 2. Megan Navarre/Madeline Lewis (W) 8-2 3. Jen Yost/Hilary Rossi (W) 8-4 Singles 2. Megan Navarre (W) 6-0, 6-0 3. Lindsey Cady (W) 6-1, 6-0 4. Jen Yost (L) 6-1, 6-2 5. Madeline Lewis (W) 6-3, 6-0 6. Hilary Rossi (W) 6-0, 6-1
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 "Shawnee State Match Moved to Walsh" Next Monday's scheduled match at Shawnee State University has been moved to Walsh and will be played on Sunday (4/13) at 12 pm.
Saturday, April 5, 2008 "Cavs Fall to Georgetown College" The Cavaliers fell to 2-9 after a tough 7-2 loss to Georgetown College today. The women will be in action Tuesday, April 8, against University of Northwestern Ohio. GEORGETOWN MATCH Doubles 2. Megan Navarre/Madeline Lewis (L) 8-1 3. Jen Yost/Hilary Rossi (W) 8-6 Singles 2. Megan Navarre (L) 6-1, 6-1 3. Lindsey Cady (L) 6-4, 6-1 4. Jen Yost (W) 6-2, 6-2 5. Madeline Lewis (L) 6-1, 6-1 6. Laura Meiler (L) 6-0. 6-0
Friday, April 4, 2008 "Cavs Blanked at California PA" Walsh (2-8) was blanked 9-0 by the Vulcans of California PA today. No other details are available.
Wednesday, April 2, 2008 "Cavs Lose Tough Match to Conference Rival Ohio Dominican" The Cavaliers dropped to 2-7 and 1-1 in the American Mideast Conference after a 7-2 loss to conference foe Ohio Dominican. The women return to action Friday, April 4 at California University of Pennsylvania. OHIO DOMINICAN MATCH Doubles 2. Megan Navarre/Madeline Lewis (W) 8-5 3. Jen Yost/Hilary Rossi (L) 8-3 Singles 2. Lindsey Cady (L) 6-3, 6-2 3. Megan Navarre (L) 6-1, 6-0 4. Jen Yost (L) 6-0, 6-2 5. Hilary Rossi (L) 6-2, 3-0 (R) 6. Madeline Lewis (L) 3-6, 6-1, 10-7
Saturday, March 29, 2008 "Cavs Fall 6-3 to Baldwin Wallace" The Cavaliers dropped to 2-6 after a 6-3 defeat by the Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets. The women (1-0, 2-6) will return to conference play Wednesday, April 2, in a head to head match-up with Ohio Dominican. Baldwin Wallace Match Doubles 2. Hilary Rossi/Lindsey Cady (W) 8-5 3. Madeline Lewis/Megan Navarre (L) 8-6 Singles 2. Lindsey Cady (L) 6-4, 6-2 3. Hilary Rossi (L) 6-1, 6-2 4. Jen Yost (W) 4-6, 6-4, 10-2 5. Megan Navarrre (L) 7-5, 6-3 6. Madeline Lewis (L) 6-1, 6-2
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 "Cavs Top Malone 9-0 for First Conference Victory" The Cavaliers improve their record to 2-5 on the season and 1-0 in American Mideast Conference play after beating rival Malone 9-0. The win snappd a two-match losing streak for the Cavs and helped inaugurate Walsh's brand new courts with a victory. Malone Match Doubles 2. Hilary Rossi/Lindsey Cady (W) 8-2 3. Madeline Lewis/Megan Navarre (W) 8-0 Singles 2. Lindsey Cady (W) 6-3, 6-3 3. Hilary Rossi (W) 6-7 (10-12), 6-3, 10-6 4. Jen Yost (W) 6-4, 6-1 5. Madeline Lewis (W) 6-1, 6-2 6. Laura Meiler (W) 6-0, 6-2
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 'Malone Match at Home Moved Up to 1 pm" Walsh will meet rival Malone College today in an American Mideast Conference match at 1 pm. The match was originally scheduled for 3:30 pm. This is the conference opener for the defending champion Cavs and the first match ever to be played on Walsh's new courts, located behind Giant Eagle at Washington Square.
Monday, March 24, 2008 "Cavs (1-5) Lose to Ashland/Hope to Play First Match on New Courts Wednesday" Walsh fell to 1-5 on the season, after losing 7-2 to Ashland University last week. This week, the Cavs open defense of their American Mideast Conference championship against Malone College (H) on Wednesday (3:30 pm). Weather permitting, it will the first match played on Walsh's new courts behind Giant Eagle at Washington Square. Jenamarie Ianni (Jr., North Canton, OH/Hoover) has played well at first singles, but has yet to win (0-6). Lindsey Cady (Jr., Canton, OH/GlenOak) is 0-6 at second singles. Cady and Hilary Rossi (So., Warren, OH/JFK) are 3-2 at second doubles and Rossi is 2-5 at fourth and fifth singles.
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 "Cavs Lose 7-2 to Ashland" Walsh dropped to 1-5 after losing 7-2 to Ashland University today at Hall of Fame Courts. Walsh won two of three doubles matches, but dropped all six singles matches. Ashland Match Doubles 2. Hilary Rossi/Lindsey Cady (L) 5-8 3. Madeline Lewis/Megan Navarre (W) 8-6 Singles 2. Lindsey Cady (L) 4-6, 3-6 3. Jen Yost (L) 2-6, 0-6 4. Hilary Rossi (L) 1-6, 3-6 5. Megan Navarre (L) 4-6, 2-6 6. Julia Kole (L) 1-6, 2-6
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 "Cavs Net First Win" (Hilton Head, SC) Walsh (1-3) won its first match of the season today, snapping a three-match losing streak with a 6-3 triumph over Covenant College. The Cavs posted four singles wins and two in doubles. Covenant Match Doubles 2. Hilary Rossi/Lindsey Cady (W) 8-4 3. Madeline Lewis/Laura Meiler (W) 8-4 Singles 2. Lindsey Cady (W) 6-4, 6-4 3. Megan Navarre (W) 6-1, 6-0 4. Jen Yost (L) 3-6, 6-3, 5-10 (S TB) 5. Hilary Rossi (W) 6-1, 6-1 6. Julia Kole (W) 7-5, 6-1
Saturday, March 1, 2007 "Cavs Lose Third Straight" Walsh (0-3) dropped its third straight match, 6-3 to the University of Charleston. No other details are available.
Sunday, February 24, 2008 "Cavs Drop to 0-2" Walsh fell to 0-2 on the season, after losing 9-0 at Kenyon College today. Kenyon Match Doubles 2. Hilary Rossi/Lindsey Cady (L) 5-8 3. Madeline Lewis/Laura Meiler (L) 1-8 Singles 2. Lindsey Cady (L) 2-6, 0-6 3. Megan Navarre (L) 2-6, 5-7 4. Jen Yost (L) 1-6, 1-6 5. Hilary Rossi (L) 3-6, 4-6 6. Julia Kole (L) 0-6, 1-6
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 "Walsh University Signs Pair for Women's Tennis" Walsh University Women’s Tennis coach Sherry Bossart has announced the signing of Alison Rossi (Warren, OH/John F. Kennedy) and Barbara Lewis (Westerville, OH/St. Francis DeSales) to NAIA Letters of Intent. The pair will enroll at Walsh for the fall 2008 semester. The women compiled a 16-5 record, also going undefeated in the conference with a perfect 9-0 mark and capturing the AMC and NAIA Region IX Championship. Alison Rossi (Warren, OH/John F. Kennedy) will join sister Hilary Rossi as a member of the Cavalier squad. Alison earned four letters under coach and father John Rossi, playing first and second singles and first doubles. She was a two-year First Team Steel Valley Conference selection and a Silver and Gold Racquet award winner, leading her team to a Steel Valley Conference Championship in 2007. Over her four year career at John F. Kennedy High School, Alison recorded a 30-10 mark at first and second singles and a 33-10 mark at first doubles. She also earned four softball letters. Rossi also earned JFK Academic English II and Algebra II Awards and was a four year member of the honor roll. Barbara Lewis (Westerville, OH/St. Francis DeSales) makes up the second of the sister combos, joining sophomore Madeline Lewis for the 2008-2009 year. Barbara earned four letters for Head Coach Janet Wise at St. Francis DeSales High School. She was voted MVP her senior year, earning First Team All-Conference honors all four years. Playing both second and third singles, Barbara compiled a four-year record of 65-16. Her junior year, Barbara was a Division I District Qualifier and senior year was a Division I State Tournament Qualifier in doubles.
Friday, February 15, 2008 "Cavs Fall in Season Opener" Walsh (0-1) lost its season opener 8-1 to Slippery Rock University at Hall of Fame Courts today. Jen Yost (So., Massillon, OH/Jackson) registered the only win for the Cavs, 6-4, 6-4 at fifth singles. Walsh is on the road next Sunday for a match at Kenyon College. Slippery Rock Match Doubles 2. Hilary Rossi/Jennifer Yost (L) 2-8 3. Julia Kole/Laura Meiler (3-8) Singles 2. Lindsey Cady (L) 2-6, 1-6 3. Megan Navarre (L) 3-6, 4-6 4. Hilary Rossi (L) 2-6, 2-6 5. Jen Yost ((W) 6-4, 6-4 6. Laura Meiler (L) 5-7, 6-2, 3-10 (TB) |
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