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Christopher Wenzler

JCU Women's Tennis Falls Win Short Of Topping Ohio Northern

Maria Ciccolini won two of John Carroll's four matches against Ohio Northern
The last time John Carroll and Ohio Northern faced each other in women's tennis, the Blue Streaks pulled off a thrilling 5-4 win.

On Saturday at the Paramount Tennis Club in Medina, the two teams met again for the first time since that Ohio Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinal, and the score was once again 5-4.

Only this time, Ohio Northern was the victor.

Box Score

In doubles play, only the the #1 team of Maria Ciccolini (Green, OH, Green High School) and Cassie Simmelink (Avon Lake, OH, Avon Lake) garnered a point for the Blue Streaks, as the duo dispatched of Michelle Tuma Carly Olmstead by an 8-3 count.

In singles play, both Ciccolini and Simmelink were victorious again. both winning in straight sets at #1 and #2, respectively.

The other point John Carroll was able to score came in four singles, where Athena Pappis (Pittsburgh, PA, North Hills) outlasted Christie Gales by a score of 6-2, 2-6, 6-4.

Ohio Northern improves to 8-5 overall and 2-0 in the OAC while JCU fell to 2-9 in its league opener.
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