Vikings blanked by visiting Portage Northern

Published 12:11 am Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Visiting Portage Northern was too much for the Niles tennis team Tuesday.

The Huskies swept the Vikings 8-0 in Big 16 Conference West Division play.

Niles’ Rachel Girvin forced a third second at No. 4 singles before falling to Patty Spitzer 6-3, 4-6 and 6-1.

Northern…8

Niles…0

Singles

1. Janie Sell (PN) d. Anna Flahaven 6-1, 6-2; Devan Eager (PN) d. Allie Fuller 6-0, 6-0; 3. Emma Khelback (PN) d. Serenity Wagner 6-1, 6-0; 4. Patty Spitzer (PN) d. Rachel Girvin 6-3, 4-6, 6-1

Doubles

1. Rachel Haas-Ingrid Blix (PN) d. Paxton Schaller-Michelle Briand 6-3, 6-2; 2. Sara Helmer-Lexi Ambs (PN) d. Haley Lineville-Stephanie Vernier 6-0, 6-1; 3. Erika Whitehead-Abbie Lewis (PN) d. Joselyn Dlouhy-Abby Rzepka 6-3, 6-1; 4. Katie Lee-Hailey Doctor (PN) d. Abby Mattson-Brittany Klingerman 6-0, 6-2