Orlando, Fla. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's tennis team dropped its first two matches on its spring trip.  The Eagles fell 5-4 to Grinnell College (Iowa) Sunday and 7-2 to Hope College (Mich.) Tuesday.  UW-L is now 10-4 on the season.

Grinnell College (Iowa) 5, UW-La Crosse 4

Singles competition
1. Shirlene Luk (GC) def. Olivia Hartwick (UWL) 7-6, 6-1
2. Abby Tresedder (UWL) def. Sadhana Athreya (GC) 0-6, 6-2, 10-8
3. Kimmy Mrozek (UWL) def. Clothilde Thirouin (GC) 6-4, 6-3
4. Bryanne Blanton (UWL) def. Virginia Purcell (GC) 6-2, 7-5
5. Hanna Feldman (GC) def. Kendra Woyahn (UWL) 6-1, 6-0
6. Emma Macdonald (GC) def. Samantha Fleming (UWL) 6-2, 7-6

Doubles competition
1. Shirlene Luk/Clothilde Thirouin (GC) def. Olivia Hartwick/Abby Tresedder (UWL) 8-6
2. Sadhana Athreya/Emma Macdonald (GC) def. Kimmy Mrozek/Bryanne Blanton (UWL) 8-2
3. Samantha Fleming/Rachael Wabers (UWL) def. Virginia Purcell/Shanaz Daneshdoost (GC) 8-3

Hope College (Mich.) 7, UW-La Crosse 2

Singles competition
1. Olivia Hartwick (UWL) def. Claire Cooper (HOPEW) 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
2. Nancy Benda (HOPEW) def. Abby Tresedder (UWL) 4-6, 6-4, 6-0
3. Carli Capestany (HOPEW) def. Kimmy Mrozek (UWL) 6-2, 1-6, 6-3
4. Paige Courts (HOPEW) def. Bryanne Blanton (UWL) 6-2, 6-3
5. Mallory Smith (HOPEW) def. Kendra Woyahn (UWL) 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
6. Kate Mader (HOPEW) def. Samantha Fleming (UWL) 7-6, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Nancy Benda/Carli Capestany (HOPEW) def. Olivia Hartwick/Abby Tresedder (UWL) 8-4
2. Anna Garcia/Claire Cooper (HOPEW) def. Kimmy Mrozek/Bryanne Blanton (UWL) 8-3
3. Samantha Fleming/Rachael Wabers (UWL) def. Stephanie Huffman/Paige Courts (HOPEW) 8-5

UW-L's match versus Saint Michael's College (Vt.) scheduled for Monday, March 17 was postponed due to rain.

UW-L returns to action Wednesday, March 19 versus SUNY-New Paltz starting at 7:30 a.m. (Central Time) in Orlando.