Women's Tennis | 3/6/2010 5:16:14 PM

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - The women's tennis played a final tune-up match against Bridgewater before heading to Texas for spring break. The Monarchs cruised to the 8-1 win over the Eagles.

The Monarchs jumped out to the 2-1 lead after doubles. Kaitlin Flaherty and Katherine Meindl won 8-3 at number one and Rachel Purser and Dana Powell won 8-4. Heather Brayton and Kelli Shelton lost 8-5 at number three.

Flaherty won 6-0, 6-1 at number one and Meindl earned the 6-0, 6-0 shutout at number two. Purser won 6-3, 6-5 at number three and Brayton won 6-1, 6-2 at number four. Powell won 6-0, 6-1 at number five and Jennifer Hamel finished with the 6-3, 6-2 win at number six.

The Monarchs will travel to Texas on Sunday for four matches this week.

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