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Annie McCarthy and Amy Allin won the doubles title at Western Michigan.

Women's Tennis

Illini Win Doubles Title at Western Michigan Super Challenge

Women's Tennis

Illini Win Doubles Title at Western Michigan Super Challenge

Nov. 7, 2009

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Illini tandem of sophomore Amy Allin and junior Annie McCarthy won the doubles titles earlier today at the Western Michigan Super Challenge, as the duo went 3-0 at No. 2 doubles including an 8-6 defeat of Amanda Moccia and Maria Nivia of Western Michigan this afternoon.

The Orange and Blue also were victorious in all three singles matches against Iowa State, as Allin topped Jenna Langhorst, 7-5, 6-3, senior Christine Stromberg swept Liza Wischer, 7-5, 6-1 and classmate Kristina Minor rallied past Reka Kelemen, 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (9).

The tournament wraps up tomorrow with one round of singles beginning at 8 a.m. CT.

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Players Mentioned

Annie McCarthy

Annie McCarthy

5' 8"
Freshman
Kristina Minor

Kristina Minor

5' 11"
Sophomore
Christine Stromberg

Christine Stromberg

5' 10"
Sophomore
Amy Allin

Amy Allin

5' 4"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Annie McCarthy

Annie McCarthy

5' 8"
Freshman
Kristina Minor

Kristina Minor

5' 11"
Sophomore
Christine Stromberg

Christine Stromberg

5' 10"
Sophomore
Amy Allin

Amy Allin

5' 4"
Sophomore