2002 Match Recaps May 13, Georgia Southwestern (NAIA Nationals)
No. 16 ranked Georgia Southwestern State blanked No. 23 Cedarville, 7-0, in the first round of the NAIA National Tournament. The Lady Canes took control after sweeping the three doubles matches. The Jackets' best opportunity came at the No. 3 spot where Sarah Rogers and Diana Locke dropped an 8-6 decision. GSSU won the four singles matches that were completed in straight sets. No. 2 singles player Amy Gregory completed her career with a school-record 51 victories. The 18 team victories by Cedarville this season broke the previous mark of 15 wins set by the 2001 squad. [MATCH RESULTS]
May 8, Piedmont (NCCAA Invitational)
NAIA No. 23 Cedarville placed third at the NCCAA Invitational Tournament with a 7-0 victory over Piedmont. The Lady Jackets coasted through doubles play with the #1 tandem of Kristi Shuck and Amy Gregory winning 8-0, Sarah Rogers and Diana Locke moved up to the #2 spot and responded with an 8-1 victory, while Katie Krumeich and Jolene Nourse were winners by default. Carrie Hartman, Nourse, and Krumeich were singles victors in matches that were completed and Jessica Brown won by default. Shuck, Gregory, and Hartman were each named to the all-tournament team. [MATCH RESULTS]
May 7, North Greenville (NCCAA Invitational)
NCAA Division II North Greenville posted a 7-2 win over the Lady Jackets at the NCCAA Invitational. The Crusaders took a 2-1 lead after doubles with the Jackets getting an 8-2 win from the #3 pair of Sarah Rogers and Diana Locke. The lone singles point came from Locke with a 6-2, 6-3 win from the #6 spot. [MATCH RESULTS]
May 7, Emmanuel (NCCAA Invitational)
Cedarville drilled Emmanuel, 9-0, to open day two of the NCCAA Invitational Tournament. The Lady Jackets dominated doubles play with three 8-0 victories. CU lost just ten games total in singles on wins from Kristi Shuck, Amy Gregory, Carrie Hartman, Jen Roman, Jolene Nourse, and Katie Krumeich. [MATCH RESULTS]
May 6, Gardner-Webb (NCCAA Invitational)
The Lady Jackets had their 13-match winning streak stopped in an 8-1 loss to NCAA Division I Gardner-Webb at the NCCAA Invitational Tournament. Amy Gregory was the lone winner against the Bulldogs with a 6-3, 7-5 victory at #2 singles. Kristi Shuck was beaten in three sets at the #1 spot and Carrie Hartman lost her first match of the season at the #3 position which also took three sets. [MATCH RESULTS]
May 6, Greenville (NCCAA Invitational)
The Lady Jackets crushed Greenville, 9-0, in their first match at the NCCAA Invitational Tournament. Cedarville was at full strength against the Panthers and swept the doubles by winning all but two points. CU controlled singles play from the outset and dropped just ten games combined with victories from Kristi Shuck, Amy Gregory, Carrie Hartman, Jen Roman, Sarah Rogers, and Diana Locke. [MATCH RESULTS]
May 3, Walsh (NAIA Region IX Tournament)
NAIA No. 23 Cedarville blanked Walsh, 9-0, in the NAIA Region IX Tournament championship to earn their second NAIA National Tournament berth in three years. The Lady Jackets lost just six games total in sweeping the three doubles matches. CU kept up the momentum by closing out the match with singles wins from Kristi Shuck, Amy Gregory, Carrie Hartman, Jen Roman, Sarah Rogers, and Diana Locke. It was the 12th straight win for the Jackets and the 15 victories this season matches the school record set last year. [MATCH RESULTS]
May 2, Malone (NAIA Region IX Tournament)
NAIA No. 23 Cedarville cruised to a 9-0 victory over Malone in the NAIA Region IX Tournament semifinals and will play Walsh for the title. CU, who beat the Pioneers 7-2 during the regular season, took immediate control after sweeping the three doubles matches. Kristi Shuck and Amy Gregory were 8-2 winners at the #1 spot; the #2 tandem of Carrie Hartman and Katie Krumeich posted an 8-3 victory; and the #3 pairing of Sarah Rogers and Diana Locke were 8-1 winners. The Lady Jackets swept all six singles matches in straight sets with the line-up of Shuck, Gregory, Hartman, Rogers, Locke, and Jolene Nourse. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 27, SETON HILL
NAIA No. 24 Cedarville repeated as American Mideast Conference champions with a perfect 10-0 record following a 9-0 victory against Seton Hill in a match that was moved indoors to the Springfield Racquet Club due to the weather. Amy Gregory tacked on another win playing at #1 singles and Carrie Hartman upped her season record to 13-0. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 27, NOTRE DAME (Ohio)
Cedarville rolled to a 9-0 victory over Notre Dame in an American Mideast Conference match. No. 2 Amy Gregory won her 45th career singles match which broke Ann Berger's (1981-84) previous mark of 44 wins. Rookie #1 singles player Kristi Shuck battled back for a 3-6, 6-1, 7-5 victory. The Jackets lost only eight games total in the other eight matches. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 25, at Ohio Dominican
NAIA No. 24 Cedarville inched closer to their second straight American Mideast Conference championship with a 9-0 victory at Ohio Dominican. It was the eighth consecutive victory for the Lady Jackets and their 18th conference win in a row dating back to the 2000 season. CU swept the doubles before Kristi Shuck, Amy Gregory, Carrie Hartman, Jen Roman, Sarah Rogers, and Diana Locke took all six singles matches in straight sets. Gregory notched her 44th career singles victory tying Ann Berger (1981-84) for the most wins in Cedarville women's tennis history. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 23, at Georgetown
NAIA No. 24 Cedarville rolled to an 8-1 non-conference win at Georgetown for their seventh consecutive win. The Lady Jackets held a slim 2-1 lead after doubles with points provided by #1 Kristi Shuck and Amy Gregory as well as the #3 pair of Sarah Rogers and Diana Locke. CU put the match away by winning all six singles matches in straight sets. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 20, at Walsh
Defending American Mideast Conference champion Cedarville rallied in singles for a 6-3 win at Walsh to take over sole possession of the league lead. The Jackets fell behind 2-1 following doubles play with the point coming from the #2 team of Carrie Hartman and Jen Roman, who posted an 8-3 win. CU clinched the victory with singles victories from Kristi Shuck, Amy Gregory, Carrie Hartman, Sarah Rogers, and Diana Locke. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 19, ROBERTS WESLEYAN (at Springfield Racquet Club)
Cedarville swept past Roberts Wesleyan in an American Mideast Conference match played indoors at the Springfield Racquet Club. Kristi Shuck, Amy Gregory, Carrie Hartman, Jolene Nourse, Sarah Rogers, and Diana Locke were the singles winners. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 18, CENTRAL STATE
The Lady Jackets had no problem in winning their fourth straight match with a 9-0 decision over Central State. Cedarville, ranked No. 24 in the latest NAIA national poll, dropped only two games total in the match. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 16, at Shawnee State
Cedarville remained unbeaten through five American Mideast Conference matches with a 9-0 win at Shawnee State. The Lady Jackets took immediate command by sweeping the three doubles matches led by the #1 pairing of Kristi Shuck and Amy Gregory, who moved their record to 7-0. CU swept all six singles matches in straight sets with #3 Carrie Hartman improving her record to 7-0 for the season. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 13, GENEVA
The Lady Jackets won their fourth straight American Mideast Conference match with an 8-1 victory against Geneva in a contest played indoors at the Springfield Racquet Club. Cedarville breezed through the doubles matches with three 8-0 outcomes. Amy Gregory, Carrie Hartman, Jen Roman, Jolene Nourse, and Bethany Fegley posted singles wins in straight sets. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 12, at Malone
Cedarville remained unbeaten in the American Mideast Conference with a 7-2 victory at Malone. The Lady Jackets, ranked No. 25 in the NAIA, won the top four singles matches by Kristi Shuck, Amy Gregory, Carrie Hartman, and Jen Roman. CU swept the doubles with #1 tandem Shuck and Gregory upping their season record to 5-0. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 11, OHIO WESLEYAN
Ohio Wesleyan edged NAIA No. 25 Cedarville, 5-4, in a non-conference match. The Bishops took a 2-1 lead after the doubles with the Jackets' point coming from the #1 duo of Kristi Shuck and Amy Gregory, who posted an 8-4 win. The two teams split the six singles matches. CU notched victories from #1 Shuck, #3 Carrie Hartman, and #6 Diana Locke. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 6, at Tiffin
Cedarville won its second straight American Mideast Conference match with a 9-0 victory at Tiffin. Lady Jacket head coach Pam Johnson used just one of her top three doubles teams and three of her top six singles players in the match. Carrie Hartman and Sarah Rogers moved up from their #2 doubles position to post an 8-6 win in the #1 spot. Freshman #1 singles player Kristi Shuck cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 victory. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 5, CARLOW
Defending American Mideast Conference champion Cedarville opened league play by defeating Carlow, 9-0. The Lady Jackets lost but two points in sweeping the three doubles matches. The hosts dominated the singles as well by taking all six matches in straight sets. [MATCH RESULTS]
April 2, at Wittenberg
Wittenberg bounced back in singles play to take a 6-3 non-conference victory from the Lady Jackets. Cedarville picked up a pair of doubles wins led by #1 Kristi Shuck and Amy Gregory, who were 8-5 victors. The #2 tandem of Carrie Hartman and Sarah Rogers notched a 9-8 victory by winning the tiebreaker, 7-5. Hartman grabbed the lone singles point for CU with a 6-1, 6-1 decision in the #3 spot. [MATCH RESULTS]
March 26, WILMINGTON (at Springfield Racquet Club)
The Lady Jackets coasted to a 9-0 non-conference victory over Wilmington in their season opener played indoors at the Springfield Racquet Club. Cedarville won all six singles matches in straight sets led by freshman #1 Kristi Shuck with a 6-0, 6-0 decision. Other winners were Amy Gregory, Carrie Hartman, Jen Roman, Sarah Rogers, and Diana Locke. [MATCH RESULTS]
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