Decorah, Iowa - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women's tennis team improved to 16-3 on the season with a 6-1 win at Luther College (Iowa) Wednesday night. The Norse drops to 12-9.
UWL won two of the three doubles matches with
Tasha Bailey/
Shelby Roth (No. 1) and
Hannah Cady/
Maia Samuelson (No. 2) earning victories.
The Eagles won five singles matches, getting victories from Bailey (No. 1), Roth (No. 2),
Lauren Lindow (No. 3),
Emma Heinert (No. 5) and Cady (No. 6).
UWL and Luther (Iowa) both participated in Ace for the Cure on Wednesday to help in the fight against cancer.
Singles competition
1.
Tasha Bailey (UWL) def. Montserrat Ramirez (LUTW) 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (12-10)
2.
Shelby Roth (UWL) def. Abby Ostermann (LUTW) 6-1, 6-0
3.
Lauren Lindow (UWL) def. Lena Lichau (LUTW) 6-3, 6-3
4. Riley O'Donnell (LUTW) def.
Maia Samuelson (UWL) 2-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-2)
5.
Emma Heinert (UWL) def. Allie Christensen (LUTW) 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-6)
6.
Hannah Cady (UWL) def. R. Queiroga Tavares (LUTW) 6-3, 6-1
Doubles competition
1.
Tasha Bailey/
Shelby Roth (UWL) def. Allie Christensen/Julia Moreno (LUTW) 6-1
2.
Hannah Cady/
Maia Samuelson (UWL) def. Riley O'Donnell/Abby Ostermann (LUTW) 6-0
3. Montserrat Ramirez/R. Queiroga Tavares (LUTW) def.
Emma Heinert/
Lauren Lindow (UWL) 6-4
UWL returns to action Saturday, April 26 facing UW-Eau Claire in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Automatic Qualifying Tournament. Start time is noon at UW-Whitewater.
