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No. 23 Rock whitewashes two regional rivals

SRU blanked Dowling 9-0 and Bloomsburg 5-0 Saturday in the Bloomsburg Duals competition to improve its season record to 15-1

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. -- The 23rd-ranked Rock blanked NCAA Division II East Regional rivals Dowling and Bloomsburg in Bloomsburg Duals competition Saturday to improve its season record to 15-1.

SRU rolled to a 9-0 win over Dowling in the first match of the day, then beat Bloomsburg 5-0 in a "race to five" format in afternoon action.

The Rock returns to action Wednesday, when it will host Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference-Western Division rival Indiana U. of Pa. in a 3:30 p.m. match.

Complete results of Saturday's matches were as follows:

SLIPPERY ROCK 9, DOWLING 0
Doubles 
#1 --
Kayla Blackburn / Laura Handy (SRU) def. Cristina Hoffman/Diane Kobasiuk, 8-1 
#2 -- Samantha Blackburn / Jessica Hilborn (SRU) def. Ashley Horishny/Jennifer Tripp, 8-6 
#3 -- Chelsea Gibson / Lara Rizzi (SRU) def. Cristina Sousa/Eleni Speyer, 8-2 
Singles 
#1 --
K.Blackburn (SRU) def. Hoffman(DC), 6-0, 6-0 
#2 -- Handy (SRU) def. Horishny (DC), 6-3, 6-1 
#3 --  S.Blackburn (SRU) def. Kobasiuk (DC), 6-1, 6-1 
#4 -- Hilborn (SRU) def. Speyer (DC), 6-0, 6-0 
#5 -- Gibson (SRU) def. Tripp (DC), 6-2,6-2 
#6 -- Rizzi (SRU) def. Cinelli (DC), 6-2, 6-0  

SLIPPERY ROCK 5, BLOOMSBURG 0
Doubles
#1 --
Kayla Blackburn / Laura Handy (SR) def. Allison Carney/Torie Cunningham, 8-0
#2 -- Samantha Blackburn / Jessica Hilborn (SR) def. Katie Hasyn/Brittani Weeks, 9-8 (7-3)
 #3 -- Lara Rizzi / Chelsea Gibson (SR) def. Laura Sullivan/Andrea Malatesta, 8-5
Singles
#1 --
K. Blackburn (SR) def. Hasyn, 6-4, 6-2
#2 -- Did not finish
#3 -- Did not finish
#4 -- Did not finish
#5 -- Did not finish
#6 -- Rizzi (SR) def. Fisher, 6-1, 6-3

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