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Rock ends fall dual-match season with 6-3 over Grove City

Laura Handy and Dunja Drmac each won their singles matches and teamed up to win the No. 1 doubles match for SRU (3-1)

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- The 31st-ranked Slippery Rock University women's tennis team closed out the fall portion of its 2009-10 dual-match schedule with a 6-3 win Monday over visiting Grove City College.

The win gave the Green and White a 3-1 record heading into its spring season.

Senior Laura Handy and sophomore Dunja Drmac led the winning effort Monday as they teamed up to win the No. 1 doubles match by an 8-3 score and then won their respective singles matches.

Handy scored a 6-2, 6-1 win in the No. 1 singles match, while Drmac reigned by a 6-3, 6-1 score in the No. 2 singles match.

The Rock also got a victory in the No. 2 doubles match as senior Jessica Hilborn and junior Chelsea Gibson teamed up for a 9-7 win.

Senior Casey Runyan and freshman Janelle Krantz recorded wins in the No. 5 and 6 singles matches, respectively, to close out The Rock points.

Runyan won by scores of 6-3, 6-2, while Krantz captured a 6-1, 6-1 win.

The Rock returns to the courts this weekend for the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Individual Championships in Shippensburg.

Complete results of Monday's match were as follows:

DOUBLES
No. 1 --
Handy/Drmac (SR) def. Megan Bennett/Stacy Moon, 8-3
No. 2 --
Gibson/Hilborn (SR) def. Lisa Baldwin/Kim Peterson, 9-7
No. 3 --
Natalie Walten/Reena Barnett (GC) def. Runyan/Krantz 8-6

SINGLES
No. 1 --
Handy (SR) def. Walten, 6-2, 6-1
No. 2 -- Drmac (SR) def. Bennett, 6-3, 6-1
No. 3 -- Moon (GC) def. Gibson, 7-5, 3-6, 10-5
No. 4 -- Peterson (GC) def. Hilborn, 6-4, 3-6, 10-7
No. 5 --
Runyan (SR) def. Baldwin, 6-3, 6-2
No. 6 --
Krantz (SR) def. Christina Bedi, 6-1, 6-1
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