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SIUE Women's Tennis
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September 28, 2001

SIUE Eases Past Bellarmine 8-1
       Southern Illinois University Edwardsville won five of six singles matches and swept the doubles to overpower Bellarmine University 8-1 Friday afternoon at the SIUE Tennis Courts.
       SIUE, 6-1 overall and 6-1 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, set up tomorrow's showdowns with the University of Indianapolis and undefeated Northern Kentucky University. With the loss, Bellarmine fell to 2-5 overall and in the GLVC.
       Amber Stanley (Effingham) defeated Lori Rinehard at No. 1 singles 6-2, 6-3. Coryn Reich (Newton) fell in her No. 2 singles match in a battle of baseline players, 7-5, 6-3.
       Laura Zeeb (Greenville), Chrissy Yingst (Belleville), Allison Coats (Belleville) and Keli Keener (Bethalto) all won their singles matches.
       The Cougars face Indianapolis at 9 a.m. and Northern Kentucky at 4 p.m. Both matches are to be played at the SIUE Tennis Court.
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WOMEN'S COLLEGE TENNIS
at Edwardsville, Ill. (SIUE Tennis Courts)

SIUE 8, Bellarmine 1
SINGLES
No. 1 - Amber Stanley (SIUE) def. Lori Rinehard, 6-2, 6-3
No. 2 - Sara Leonard (BU) def. Coryn Reich, 7-5, 6-3
No. 3 - Laura Zeeb (SIUE) def. Paige Mathany, 6-2, 6-1
No. 4 - Chrissy Yingst (SIUE) def. Eve Van Breeman, 6-2, 6-2
No. 5 - Allison Coats (SIUE) def. Tara Southworth, 6-2, 6-3
No. 6 - Keli Keener (SIUE) def. Nicki Paris, 6-0, 6-2

DOUBLES
No. 1 - Stanley/Zeeb (SIUE) def. Rinehard/Leonard, 8-3
No. 2 - Reich/Yingst (SIUE) def. Mathany/Van Breeman, 8-2
No. 3 - Coats/Keener (SIUE) def. Carrie McCoy/Southworth, 8-4

Records:
SIUE 6-1 overall, 6-1 GLVC
Bellarmine 2-5 overall, 2-5 GLVC