Gettysburg, Pa.- The Catholic University of America women's tennis team took a 8-1 victory over Gettysburg on Saturday, extending their winning streak to three in their fall 2015 season.

The junior Laura Torsiello and sophomore Sarah MacLean tandem defeated the Bullet's No. 1 doubles in a 9-7 victory. Sophomore Jenna Gietl and freshman Erin Cole notched a 9-7 win in No. 2 doubles.

The Cardinals swept the singles competition. Torsiello took a 6-2, 6-3 victory to start off singles play. Gietl won back-to-back 6-1 games at No. 2 singles, while fellow MacLean took a 6-2, 6-0 win in the No. 3 spot.

Sophomore Maria Flores won the first set 6-1, then fell 2-6 in the second set against the Bullet's Kelli Rubin. Flores took the third set to put the Cardinals ahead 3-0 in singles. Senior Lindsay Rekstis took a close 7-6, 6-3 victory, and junior Faith Tamuleviz closed out the win with a back-to-back 6-3 win.

The Cardinals are now 3-0 in their 2015 fall season and will travel to Hood College on Wednesday, September 30, for a 1 p.m. match.

RESULTS

Doubles

No. 1 - Torsiello/MacLean def. Lutz/Flood, 9-7

No. 2 - Gietl/Cole l. Van Buren/Paul, 9-7 (7-2)

No. 3 - Rekstis/Flores def. Rubin/Pearce, 9-7

Singles

No. 1 - Torsiello def. Lutz, 6-2, 6-3

No. 2 - Gietl def. Van Buren, 6-1, 6-1

No. 3 - MacLean def. Flood, 6-2, 6-0

No. 4 - Flores def. Rubin, 6-2, 2-6 (12-10)

No. 5 - Rekstis def. Paul, 7-6 (7-2), 6-3

No. 6 - Tamuleviz def. Digugliolmo, 6-2, 6-2