WAVERLY, Iowa – Wartburg women's tennis were edged 5-4 by Loras College in an American Rivers Conference showdown Tuesday, Sept. 28.
The Knights had wins in singles play from
Caroline Hutchinson at the number three position and
Georgia Nissen in the sixth spot, both in straight sets.
In doubles play, the team of
Natalie Kaiser and
Meadow LaDuke won in the No. 1 doubles spot and the duo of
Alyssa Guse and
Ambriel Jacobs won in the two positions for the Knights.
Wartburg is now 4-5 and 1-2 in the A-R-C.
Loras College 5, Wartburg 4
Singles competition
1. Lauren Diiulio (LOR) def.
Meadow LaDuke (WARWT) 6-2, 6-3
2. Isabel Schwabe (LOR) def.
Natalie Kaiser (WARWT) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
3.
Caroline Hutchinson (WARWT) def. Clair Moore (LOR) 6-4, 6-4
4. Sara Backus (LOR) def.
Ambriel Jacobs (WARWT) 7-6, 6-2
5. Dorothy Deans (LOR) def.
Gabby Flynn (WARWT) 6-4, 6-0
6.
Georgia Nissen (WARWT) def. Alex Oestreich (LOR) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1.
Natalie Kaiser/
Meadow LaDuke (WARWT) def. Isabel Schwabe/Lauren Diiulio (LOR) 8-4
2.
Alyssa Guse/
Ambriel Jacobs (WARWT) def. Dorothy Deans/Sara Backus (LOR) 8-7
3. Clair Moore/Alex Oestreich (LOR) def.
Chihiro Ono/
Georgia Nissen (WARWT) 8-7
Next Time Out
The Orange & Black are back in action Saturday, Oct. 2 in Storm Lake, Iowa against Buena Vista University at 9 a.m.
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