The fifth ranked Gustavus Adolphus women's tennis squad squared off against sixth ranked Pomona-Pitzer College in Claremont, California on Sunday, March 9. The Hens edged the Gusties 5-4. It was the second close loss that Gustavus had suffered in as many days to a top 10 ranked opponent.
The Gusties recorded victories at numbers three, four, and six singles as well as number two doubles. With the loss, Gustavus dropped its record to 6-3. Pomona-Pitzer improved to 7-2.
[March 9, 2003]
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Gustavus
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Opponent
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W/L
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Score
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| 1. | Kris Rosborough | Kelli Howard | L | 5-7, 1-6 |
| 2. | Kara Smiley | Whitney Henderson | L | 3-6, 0-6 |
| 3. | Lyndsey Palen | Betsy Mork | W | 7-6 (5), 6-3 |
| 4. | Tara Houlihan | Vicki Chen | W | 6-3, 6-4 |
| 5. | Mikaela Schmitt | Kelsey Chance | L | 4-6, 6-4, 3-6 |
| 6. | Marla Menne | Lauren Calton | W | 6-0, 6-0 |
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Gustavus
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Opponent
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W/L
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Score
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| 1. | Smiley/Palen | Howard/Henderson | L | 3-8 |
| 2. | Houlihan/Menne | Mork/Calton | W | 8-4 |
| 3. | Rosborough/Schmitt | Chen/Chance | L | 4-8 |