Nov. 6, 2011

The Minnesota women’s tennis team wrapped up its fall season today in North Carolina at the Kitty Harrison Invitational. The three-day event was held in Chapel Hill and Durham, N.C.

Minnesota played six singles matches on Sunday against competitors from Princeton and won three of them. Posting straight set wins for the Gophers were Doron Muravnik, Alexa Palen and Aria Lambert.

The Gophers begin their spring season on January 27 at home against Iowa State.

Princeton vs. Minnesota Singles
H. Bartlett (P) d. Umanets (M), 6-2, 6-1
Graff (P) d. Pintusava (M), 2-6, 7-6(5), 1-0(4)
Muravnik (M) d. Goepel (P), 6-2, 6-3
Palen (M) d. Chow (P), 6-4, 6-3
Cannon (P) d. Renault (M), 7-5, 6-1
Lambert (M) d. C. Bartlett (P), 6-1, 6-0

Kitty Harrison Invitational Award Winners
Singles
First Place - Hilary Bartlett, Princeton
Second Place - Monica Turewicz, Duke
Third Place - Nitooli Wilkins, UNCG
Fourth Place - Caroline Price, UNC

Doubles
First Place - Zaprazna/Voscekova, Marshall
Second Place - Hardenburgh/Vierra, Virginia
Third Place - De Bruycker/Slater, UNC