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11th-Ranked Tars Cruise Past Hamline, 9-0

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WINTER PARK, Fla. – The 11th-ranked Rollins College women's tennis team didn't drop a set in their sweep of the Hamline Pipers, 9-0, Wednesday afternoon.

With the win, Rollins improves to 14-1 on the season, while the Pipers fall to 1-8.

The Tars jumped out to a quick 3-0 advantage after cruising in doubles action. The tandem of Margaret Junker and Kayli Ragsdale, playing in the top spot, blanked the Hamline's best duo of Kelly Gust and Liz Gunderson, 8-0. Ragsdale and Junker are now 9-6 on the year with every match played in the No. 1 slot.

Playing in the second spot, Roshni Luthra and Holly Fleming teamed up for their 13th victory, when they took down the Hamline pair of Kristen Kiemele and Sara Mitambo, 8-2. Allie Steele and Stefaniya Tkach completed the sweep with an 8-1 win.

In singles action, Rollins continued its dominance. Playing in the No. 1 spot for the fourth time and earning her first victory of the season in that role was Flemming. She cruised in straight-sets, 6-0, 6-1 to defeat Gust.

Tkach, Junker and Lore held their opponents scoreless with a trio of 6-0, 6-0 wins to secure the victory for Rollins. Junker continues to lead the team in wins with a record of 14-1.

Ragsdale added to the sweep with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Kiemele, in the five slot. Steele, playing at the No. 4 positition, finished off the sweep with a 6-1, 6-0 defeat against Mitambo.

Rollins returns to Sunshine State Conference action when it hosts No. 15 Barry, Sunday, March 29 at 10:30 a.m.

Tennis Match Results
Hamlin University vs Rollins College
03/25/09 at Winter Park, Fla.

#11 Rollins College 9, Hamlin University 0

Singles competition
1. Holly Fleming (RC) def. Kelly Gust (HU) 6-0, 6-1
2. Stefaniya Tkach (RC) def. Liz Gunderson (HU) 6-0, 6-0
3. Margaret Junker (RC) def. Kelsey eatherton (HU) 6-0, 6-0
4. Allie Steele (RC) def. Sara Mitambo (HU) 6-1, 6-0
5. Kayli Ragsdale (RC) def. Kristen Keimele (HU) 6-1, 6-1
6. Bradleigh Lore (RC) def. Nicole Krier (HU) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Margaret Junker/Kayli Ragsdale (RC) def. Kelly Gust/Liz Gunderson (HU) 8-0
2. Roshni Luthra/Holly Fleming (RC) def. Kristen Keimele/Sara Mitambo (HU) 8-2
3. Allie Steele/Stefaniya Tkach (RC) def. Kelsey eatherton/Nicole Krier (HU) 8-1

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