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Other Sports -
Badminton
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Written by Elizabeth Dobbins
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Friday, September 25 2009 00:18 |
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Xavier defeated Corona del Sol and Chandler bringing Xavier record to 7-0.
Both matches were won with an 8-1 varsity and 9-0 junior varsity score.
The No. 1 varsity singles with Corona del Sol Tuesday was a close match. Brittany Messer of Corona beat Xavier’s Carissa Pappas 11-7, 13-11. Messer with partner Riki Gurule fought another tough match against No. 1 varsity doubles Cate Welch and Danielle Dozer. Xavier won 17-16, 8-15, 15-11 score.
In No. 3 varsity doubles, with Xavier’s Julia Freidman and Jessica Michael needed to go the distance before beating Corona’s Alexis Emmerson and Christine Tang, 15-3, 13-15, 15-13.
Chandler’s lone victory Thursday came when Chandler Begay defeated Pappas 11-6, 11-5 in No. 1 varsity singles.
Xavier’s junior varsity played some strong singles matches. No. 3 Kerstin Ozkan winning 11-2, 11-1 and No. 6 Jamie Hulsey winning 11-0, 11-1. |