Sept. 8, 2001

NKU DEFEATS USI, 8-1

Norse extend GLVC win streak to 41

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. - Jamie O’Hara posted a 6-2, 6-3 win over Michelle Lenahan in No. 1 singles competition Saturday as the Northern Kentucky University women’s tennis team defeated the University of Southern Indiana, 8-1.

O’Hara also teamed with Juliana Hite for an 8-3 win at No. 1 doubles as NKU won its 41st consecutive match against Great Lakes Valley Conference 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 35-0 all-time against GLVC competition in No. 1 singles action. NKU - which also posted a 9-0 win against Kentucky Wesleyan College on Friday - is now 2-0 overall, 2-0 in the GLVC.

NKU 8, Southern Indiana 1

Singles

1. Jamie O'Hara (NKU) def. Michelle Lenahan (USI) , 6-2, 6-3

2. Elizabeth Brunsman (NKU) def. Emily Blinzinger (USI), 6-1, 6-2

3. Lindsay England (NKU) def. Nichole Freyberger (USI), 6-0, 6-1

4. Amity Chapman (NKU) def. Gwen Gosman (USI), 6-1, 6-3

5. Kathleen Davis (USI) def. Jessica Smith (NKU), 6-1, 6-0

6. Christina Dausch (NKU) def. Katie Ackerman (USI), 6-2, 6-2

Doubles

1. O'Hara/Juliana Hite (NKU) def. Lenahan/Blinzinger (USI), 8-3

2. Brunsman/England (NKU) def. Davis/Freyberger (USI), 8-0

3. Chapman/Dausch (NKU) def. Jamie Carie/Gosman (USI), 8-4