OU Falls to Milwaukee 7-0

April 10, 2009

ROCHESTER, Mich. - Senior Amanda Scheer and freshman Caitlin Young picked up a win for Oakland in doubles by a score of 8-4, but the Oakland University women's tennis team (5-7) was swept by Milwaukee by a score of 7-0 Friday evening.

Scheer came back from falling behind 7-5 in the first set of the No. 2 singles and took the next set 6-0 before losing the finale, 6-3. Senior Michelle Maxfield at the No. 5 singles won her first set 6-3 and took the second set to a 10-point match tie-breaker, but fell short by a score of 7-5 (10-5).

The Golden Grizzlies will next face Detroit on Tuesday, April 14 at 2 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Michelle Maxfield: 5' 7"; Senior

Amanda Scheer: 5' 8"; Senior

Caitlin Young: 5' 6"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Michelle Maxfield
: 5' 7"; Senior

Amanda Scheer
: 5' 8"; Senior

Caitlin Young
: 5' 6"; Freshman