Sept. 15, 2001

NKU DEFEATS INDY, 8-1

Norse extend GLVC win streak to 43

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. - Senior Jamie O’Hara improved to 37-0 all-time against Great Lakes Valley Conference opponents Saturday with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Simmi Rani as the Northern Kentucky University women’s tennis team defeated the University of Indianapolis, 8-1.

Senior Juliana Hite recorded a victory at No. 2 singles as NKU (4-0) won its 43rd consecutive match against GLVC competition. NKU has not lost to a GLVC foe since Lewis University posted a 5-4 win against the Norse during the 1997 GLVC Championships.

O’Hara is now 37-0 all-time against GLVC competition in No. 1 singles action. O’Hara is the three-time GLVC Player of the Year, and she has gone three sets against a conference opponent just once in her career.

NKU 8, Indianapolis 1

Singles

1. Jamie O’Hara (NKU) def. Simmi Rani, 6-4, 6-2

2. Juliana Hite (NKU) def. Gayal Jones, 6-2, 6-0

3. Elizabeth Brunsman (NKU) def. Jessica Broadus, 6-2, 6-2

4. Lindsay England (NKU) def. Erin Giesler, 6-3, 6-0

5. Christina Dausch (NKU) def. Jen Roark, 6-0, 6-4

6. Jessica Smith (NKU) def. Jeanette Gartner, 6-2, 6-1

Doubles

1. Jones/Giesler (UI) def. O’Hara/Hite, 8-6

2. Brunsman/England (NKU) def. Broadus/Rani, 8-5

3. Chapman/Dausch (NKU) def. Roark/Gartner, 9-7