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2009 Tennis: Sewanee Men, Women Sweep Millsaps

SEWANEE, Tenn. – The Sewanee women opened their season Saturday and the men played their second match in as many days, and the Tigers swept the visiting Majors of Millsaps with 9-0 wins for both the men and women.

The Sewanee women started off the morning with a near shutout in doubles, winning 8-0, 8-1 and 8-0 in the one, two and three doubles slots. Seniors Jordan Casey (Charleston, S.C., James Island) and Shannon Logsdon (Atlanta, Ga., North Atlanta) provided needed experience to the young team with wins at \#1 and \#4 and the four sophomores and freshmen won their singles matches, also, with Logsdon,Derry Roberson (San Ignacio, Belize, St. Stephen's Episcopal) and Lindsay Wilburn (Hilton Head, S.C., Hilton Head Christian) earning singles shutouts.

The Sewanee men started out with three doubles wins this afternoon, including a comeback 9-7 win by Jay Hill (Greenville, S.C., Southside) and Will Holloway (Augusta, Ga., Lakeside) in the \#2 spot after trailing 7-1. In singles, the Tigers swept the Majors again, with tight matches all the way through after Charlie Boyd's (Nashville, Tenn., M.B.A.) commanding 6-1, 6-2 win at \#1. Fellow senior Henry Litchfield (Oklahoma City, Okla., Heritage Hall) edged out Russell Anderson in a 7-5, 7-6 shootout.

The Sewanee women are now 1-0 and will play North Alabama on Sunday and the men are 1-1 and will play Cumberland on February 26.

Women:


Jordan Casey (Sew) def. Beth Fossen 6-1, 6-2
Devin Tellatin (Sew) def. Lauren Williams 6-4, 6-2
Michelle Flume (Sew) def. Shelby White 6-1, 6-0
Shannon Logsdon (Sew) def. Mimi Nguyen 6-0, 6-0
Derry Roberson (Sew) def. Mary Elizabeth O'Leary 6-0, 6-0
Lindsay Wilburn (Sew) def. Christina Brumfield 6-0, 6-0

Casey/Flume (Sew) def. Fossen/White 8-0
Roberson/Tellatin (Sew) def. Williams/Brumfield 8-1
Logsdon/Laura Szyperski (Sew) def. Nguyen/O'Leary 8-0

Men:

Charlie Boyd (Sew) def. David Bastain 6-1, 6-2
Jay Hill (Sew) def. Alex Cummings 7-5, 6-4
Henry Litchfield (Sew.) def. Russell Anderson 7-5, 7-6
Philip Kuntz (Sew) def. Beau Hinton 6-3, 6-0
Jeff Lepley (Sew) def. Geoff Joseph 6-4, 6-2
Will Holloway (Sew) def. Trevor Harris 1-6, 6-1, 10-4

Boyd/Litchfield (Sew) def. Cummings/Bastain 8-4
Hill/Holloway (Sew) def. Anderson/Joseph 9-7
Kuntz/Lepley (Sew) def. Hinton/Harris 8-2
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Players Mentioned

Jordan Casey

Jordan Casey

Senior
Michelle Flume

Michelle Flume

Sophomore
Shannon Logsdon

Shannon Logsdon

Senior
Derry Roberson

Derry Roberson

Junior
Laura Szyperski

Laura Szyperski

Junior
Devin Tellatin

Devin Tellatin

Sophomore
Lindsay Wilburn

Lindsay Wilburn

Junior

Players Mentioned

Jordan Casey

Jordan Casey

Senior
Michelle Flume

Michelle Flume

Sophomore
Shannon Logsdon

Shannon Logsdon

Senior
Derry Roberson

Derry Roberson

Junior
Laura Szyperski

Laura Szyperski

Junior
Devin Tellatin

Devin Tellatin

Sophomore
Lindsay Wilburn

Lindsay Wilburn

Junior