By Mike Anderson, NKU Sports Information

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. - The Northern Kentucky University women's tennis team defeated Lewis on Friday, 9-0, to secure the No. 2 seed in the Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament next weekend.

The Norse dominated play on the afternoon, with Patricia Brinck, Michelle Schirmann and Maggie Koetter each surrendering just one game in their straight-set victories, while Kristen Sunday lost just two.

Schirmann and Emily Okerson played the closest match of the day, defeating Lewis's Agata Wojciechowska and Jordan Lynde, 8-6, in the No. 2 doubles flight.

Northern Kentucky (14-3, 9-1 GLVC) wraps up the regular season on Saturday against Saint Joseph's. The GLVC Tournament begins April 25 in Indianapolis.


Northern Kentucky 9, Lewis 0
April 18, 2008; Highland Heights, Ky.

Doubles
Stephanie Isaacs/Kristen Sunday (NKU) def. Erin Piechocinski/Melanie Sandberg (LU), 8-4
Emily Okerson/Michelle Schirmann (NKU) def. Agata Wojciechowska/Jordan Lynde (LU), 8-6
Patricia Brinck/Maggie Koetter (NKU) def. Clare Kessler/Michelle Wright (LU), 8-4

Singles
Patricia Brinck (NKU) def. Erin Piechocinski (LU), 6-1, 6-0
Stephanie Isaacs (NKU) def. Melanie Sandberg (LU), 6-3, 6-0
Kristen Sunday (NKU) def. Jordan Lynde (LU), 6-0, 6-2
Michelle Schirmann (NKU) def. Clare Kessler (LU), 6-1, 6-0
Emily Okerson (NKU) def. Agata Wojciechowska (LU), 6-1, 6-4
Maggie Koetter (NKU) def. Michelle Wright (LU), 6-0, 6-1