Nov. 7, 2009

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Irish women's tennis team went 1-2 Saturday on the second day of play at the Western Michigan Invitational.

In singles action, senior Kali Krisik topped DePaul's Katarina Milinkovic, 6-2, 6-4. Junior Kristen Rafael dropped her second-round match to DePaul's Gia McKnight, 5-7, 0-6.

The Irish duo teamed up for doubles play, falling to Western Michigan's Emily Dudzik and Jill Pastunink, 8-6.

The Irish will wrap up competition on Sunday.

Western Michigan Invitational

Singles

Kali Krisik (ND) def. Katarina Milinkovic (DU) 6-2, 6-4

Gia McKnight (DU) def. Kristen Rafael (ND) 7-5, 6-0

Doubles

Dudzik/Pastunink (WMU) def. Krisik/Rafael (ND) 8-6

--ND--