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Women's Tennis

Badgers wrap up play in Nashville

Linden, Rompf close tourney with singles victories Sunday

Women's Tennis

Badgers wrap up play in Nashville

Linden, Rompf close tourney with singles victories Sunday

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Wisconsin women's tennis team wrapped up play Sunday during the third day at the June Stewart Invitational in Nashville, Tennessee. Wisconsin went 2-4 in singles and 1-2 in doubles on the final day.
 
Throughout the three-day tournament, the Badgers finished with a 7-11 singles record and a mark of 3-6 in doubles play.
 
Sunday brought victory to freshman MaryAnn Rompf and sophomore Michelle Linden in singles. Rompf flew by Olivia Thaler of William & Mary, 6-2, 6-2. Linden and Cecily Wuenscher, also from William & Mary, split the first two sets, 6-2, 5-7, before the Linden won the third set, 10-7.
 
Lexi Keberle, Sara Castellano, Melissa Pick and Kelsey Grambeau all dropped their singles matches to William & Mary women on Sunday.
 
In doubles, Rompf and Castellano were beaten 6-3 by a Princeton pair. Grambeau and Zordani were also knocked off, 6-3 from a Princeton duo. Picking up the sole, doubles victory Sunday was the pair of Keberle and Pick, winning 6-2 against Princeton.
 
Up next:  The women's tennis team travels east to Cambridge, Massachusetts for the Harvard Fall Invite.
 
Day three results
Sunday, Oct. 29
 
Singles vs. William & Mary:
Clara Tanielian (WM) def. Lexi Keberle (UW), 6-1, 7-5
Rosie Cheng (WM) def. Sara Castellano (UW), 6-3, 6-4
MaryAnn Rompf (UW) def. Olivia Thaler (WM), 6-2, 6-2
Natalia Perry (WM) def. Melissa Pick (UW), 6-3, 6-2
Lauren Goodman (WM) def. Kelsey Grambeau (UW), 6-0, 6-1
Michelle Linden (UW) def. Cecily Wuenscher (WM), 6-2, 5-7, 1-0 (7)
 
Doubles vs. Princeton:
Kalhorn and Schrage (PU) def. Rompf and Castellano (UW), 6-3
Steffensen and Rodilloso (PU) def. Grambeau and Zordani (UW), 6-3
Keberle and Pick (UW) def. McKee and Pollner (PU), 6-2



 


NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Following a day one shutout in doubles competition, Wisconsin women's tennis bounced back Saturday by picking up two of three doubles matches against William & Mary at the June Stewart Invitational in Nashville, Tennessee.
 
In singles, the Badgers ended 2-4 on the second day.
 
MaryAnn Rompf and Sara Castellano paired up and easily handled a William & Mary duo, 6-1. Kelsey Grambeau and Christina Zordani also notched a victory, 6-2, also versus a William & Mary pair. The third Wisconsin doubles pair, Melissa Pick and Lexi Keberle, was beaten by William & Mary's Rosie Chang and Lauren Goodman, 6-2.
 
Wisconsin singles fought hard Saturday, ultimately losing three matches to Vanderbilt players and one to Lipscomb. Keberle continued her successful fall by taking down Amanda Meyer, 6-4, 6-0. She is 2-0 on the weekend.
 
Sophomore Melissa Pick also notched her second win in as many days, outlasting Lauren Gish of Vanderbilt, 6-3, 7-5. 
 
Castellano was beaten in three sets by Emma Kurtz of Vanderbilt, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4. Summer Dvorak, also from Vanderbilt, went three sets against Rompf for the victory, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5.
 
Emily Smith from Vanderbilt beat Grambeau, 6-0, 7-6, losing the tiebreaker 10-3. Kateryna Popova from Lipscomb went three sets with Linden, winning 6-2, 3-6, 6-2.
 
Wisconsin is back in action Sunday, taking on William & Mary in singles and Princeton in doubles.
 
Day two results
Saturday, Oct. 28
 
Singles:
Lexi Keberle (UW) def. Amanda Meyer (VU), 6-4, 6-0
Emma Kurtz (VU) def. Sara Castellano (UW), 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
Summer Dvorak (VU) def. MaryAnn Rompf (UW), 4-6, 6-4, 7-5
Melissa Pick (UW) def.  Lauren Gish (VU), 6-3, 7-5
Emily Smith (VU) def. Kelsey Grambeau (UW), 6-0, 7-6 (3)
Kateryna Popova (LIP) def. Michelle Linden (UW), 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
 
Doubles:
Rompf and Castellano (UW) def. Stepanova and Tanalien (WM), 6-1
Grambeau and Zordani (UW) def. Thaler and Weunscher (WM), 6-2
Cheng and Goodman (WM) def. Pick and Keberle (UW), 6-2


 


NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Wisconsin women's tennis team ended day one at the June Stewart Invitational in Nashville, Tennessee with a 3-3 singles record and a 0-3 doubles mark.
 
Wisconsin matched up against Princeton University in singles and Vanderbilt University in doubles.
 
Freshman Lexi Keberle, senior Sara Castellano and sophomore Melissa Pick all grabbed a singles victory for the Badgers.
 
Keberle battled back to defeat Katrine Steffensen, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, in her first match. Castellano outlasted Nicole Kalhorn, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3. Pick beat Sara Goodwin, all from Princeton, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3.
 
Clare McKee defeated freshman MaryAnn Rompf, 6-3, 6-4 in the first match. Nathalie Rodilosso beat junior Kelsey Grambeau, 6-3, 6-4 in Grambeau's first official match of the season. Gaby Pollner handled sophomore Michelle Linden, 6-3, 6-4.
 
In doubles play Wisconsin failed to pick up a victory versus Vanderbilt duos. Castellano and Rompf were defeated 6-2. Keberle, pairing up with Zordani, was beaten 6-1. The duo of Linden and Pick were shutout, 6-0.
 
 
Day one results
Friday, Oct. 27
 
Singles:
Lexi Keberle (UW) def. Katrine Steffensen (PU), 4-6, 6-3, 7-5
Sara Castellano (UW) def. Nicole Kalhorn (PU), 6-2, 4-6, 6-3
Clare McKee (PU) def. MaryAnn Rompf (UW), 6-3, 6-4
Nathalie Rodilosso (PU) def. Kelsey Grambeau (UW), 6-2, 6-0
Melissa Pick (UW) def. Sara Goodwin (PU), 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
Gaby Pollner (PU) def. Michelle Linden (UW), 6-3, 6-4
 
Doubles:
Kurtz and Dvorak (VU) def. Castellano and Rompf (UW), 6-2
Contreras and Gish (VU) def. Keberle and Zordani (UW), 6-1
Smith and Meyer (VU) def. Linden and Pick (UW), 6-0
 
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Players Mentioned

Sara Castellano

Sara Castellano

5' 9"
Redshirt Senior
Kelsey Grambeau

Kelsey Grambeau

5' 6"
Senior
Michelle Linden

Michelle Linden

5' 6"
Sophomore
Melissa Pick

Melissa Pick

5' 4"
Sophomore
Christina Zordani

Christina Zordani

5' 7"
Sophomore
Lexi Keberle

Lexi Keberle

5' 7"
Freshman
MaryAnn Rompf

MaryAnn Rompf

5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sara Castellano

Sara Castellano

5' 9"
Redshirt Senior
Kelsey Grambeau

Kelsey Grambeau

5' 6"
Senior
Michelle Linden

Michelle Linden

5' 6"
Sophomore
Melissa Pick

Melissa Pick

5' 4"
Sophomore
Christina Zordani

Christina Zordani

5' 7"
Sophomore
Lexi Keberle

Lexi Keberle

5' 7"
Freshman
MaryAnn Rompf

MaryAnn Rompf

5' 6"
Freshman