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Women's Tennis Earns BIG EAST Win at St. John's
The No. 71 DePaul women's tennis team picked up a 6-1 road victory over BIG EAST Conference rival St. John's on Sunday. The Blue Demons (7-3, 1-0 BIG EAST) won the doubles point before taking five singles matches from the Red Storm (1-4, 0-1 BIG EAST

QUEENS, N.Y. The No. 71 DePaul women’s tennis team picked up a 6-1 road victory over BIG EAST Conference rival St. John’s on Sunday.  The Blue Demons (7-3, 1-0 BIG EAST) won the doubles point before taking five singles matches from the Red Storm (1-4, 0-1 BIG EAST) at the Alley Pond Tennis Center.

DePaul opened the dual with a pair of doubles victories.  Junior Dunja Antunovic and sophomore Kirsten Gambrell topped Ashley Harper and Emily Barnett, 8-2, at No. 2 doubles, while senior Anja Mihaldinec and freshman Selma Salkovic recorded an 8-3 win over Mariana Chachua and Jenny Yonkus in the No. 3 match.

Senior Gergana Ganeva gave the Blue Demons a point at No. 2 singles as she rolled past Alison Adamski, 6-3, 6-3.  Salkovic improved to 9-1 in dual-season singles play with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Chachua in the No. 3 match.  The No. 4 match saw senior Beatrix Csordas raise her season record to a perfect 4-0 with a 7-6, 7-6 win over Barnett.

Gambrell cruised past Yonkus, 6-1, 6-2, at No. 5 singles and Mihaldinec edged Ira Aleksova, 7-5, 6-4, in the No. 6 match.

The Blue Demons return to competition on Saturday with a neutral-court match against BIG EAST rival Syracuse.  DePaul challenges the Orange at 1 p.m. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Doubles
No. 1 - Zivcicova/Adamski (STJ) def. Csordas/Ganeva (DePaul) 8-7 (7-4)
No. 2 - Antunovic/Gambrell (DePaul) def. Ashley Harper/Emily Barnett (STJ) 8-2
No. 3 - Salkovic/Mihaldinec (DePaul) def. Chachua/Yonkus (STJ) 8-3

Singles
No. 1 - Maria Zivcicova (STJ) vs. Dunja Antunovic (DePaul) 6-3, 6-3
No. 2 - Gergana Ganeva (DePaul) def. Alison Adamski (STJ) 6-3, 6-3
No. 3 - Selma Salkovic (DePaul) def. Mariana Chachua (STJ) 6-2, 6-3
No. 4 - Beatrix Csordas (DePaul) def. Emily Barnett (STJ) 7-6, 7-6
No. 5 - Kirsten Gambrell (DePaul) def. Jenny Yonkus (STJ) 6-1, 6-2
No. 6 - Anja Mihaldinec (DePaul) def. Ira Aleksova (STJ) 7-5, 6-4