(LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 23)- The McKendree University women's tennis team dropped its Great Lakes Valley Conference opener on Saturday at Bellarmine University 6-3.

The Bearcats fall to 4-2 overall and 0-1 in the GLVC and will host University of Missouri-St. Louis on Wednesday, March 27 for a non-conference match at Kings Point Sports Club in Belleville, Ill., at 11 a.m.

Match-by-Match Results

Bellarmine University 6, McKendree 3
Mar 23, 2013 at Louisville, Ky. (Eddie Weber Tennis Center)

Singles competition
1. Gonzalez,Adriana (MCK) def. Hanley, Caitlin (BU) 6-0, 6-2
2. Gonzalez,Guiliana (MCK) def. Waschuk, Evann (BU) 6-2, 6-1
3. McFerran, Michelle (BU) def. Comley,Kelcie (MCK) 6-4, 6-2
4. Hagan, Hannah-Rose (BU) def. Oliveira,Nathalia (MCK) 7-5, 6-4
5. Claeys, Jamie (BU) def. Putbrese,Lauren (MCK) 6-2, 6-0
6. Dorton, Abby (BU) def. Smith-Thomas,Erika (MCK) 6-0, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Gonzalez,Adriana/Gonzalez,Guiliana (MCK) def. Hanley, Caitlin/McFerran, Michelle (BU) 8-6
2. Waschuk, Evann/Hagan, Hannah-Rose (BU) def. Comley,Kelcie/Putbrese,Lauren (MCK) 8-3
3. Claeys, Jamie/Day, Abby (BU) def. Smith-Thomas,Erika/Oliveira,Nathalia (MCK) 8-6