WAVERLY, Iowa-Wartburg's women's tennis team (5-3 overall, 3-2 IIAC) fell to Luther (6-1, 6-0), 8-1 Saturday.
Winning for the Knights at #2 singles was junior Ashley Rottinghaus (Mason City) over Luther's Anna Pearson, 4-6, 6-2, 10-4.
In singles, the Knights went 1-5.
Singles competition |
1. Jackie Cychosz (LUTW) def. Hannah Fox (WARWT) 6-2, 7-3 |
2. Ashley Rottinghaus (WARWT) def. Anna Pearson (LUTW) 4-6, 6-2, 10-4 |
3. Claire Christian (LUTW) def. Lauren O'Brian (WARWT) 6-1, 6-0 |
4. Britta Pressler (LUTW) def. Alex Petersen (WARWT) 6-2, 6-0 |
5. Devon Bourget (LUTW) def. Gabby Olejniczak (WARWT) 6-3, 6-1 |
6. Kelsey Kruse (LUTW) def. Sydney Powers (WARWT) 6-1, 0-6, 6-2 |
During the doubles competition, Luther won all three matches.
Doubles competition |
1. Jackie Cychosz/Claire Christian (LUTW) def. Hannah Fox/Lauren O'Brian (WARWT) 8-1 |
2. Britta Pressler/Anna Pearson (LUTW) def. Ashley Rottinghaus/Alex Petersen (WARWT) 8-6 |
3. Devon Bourget/Kelsey Kruse (LUTW) def. Rachel Zittergruen/Sydney Powers (WARWT) 8-0 |
The Orange and Black return to action on Tuesday, Oct. 3 against Dubuque at 3:30 p.m in Waverly.