(BELLEVILLE, Ill., April 16)- The McKendree University women's tennis team defeated Principia College on Tuesday 6-3.

The Bearcats improved to 8-7 on the season and will close out their season on Saturday, April 20 against Concordia University (Neb.) in Belleville, Ill., at Kings Point Sports Club at 2:30 p.m.

Match-by-Match

McKendree 6, Principia 3
Apr 16, 2013 at Belleville, IL (Kings Point Sports Club)

Singles competition
1. Gonzalez,Adriana (MCK) def. Sanderude,Carlie (PRIN) 6-4, 6-2
2. Gonzalez,Guiliana (MCK) def. Corbitt,Sarah (PRIN) 6-2, 6-4
3. Oliveira,Nathalia (MCK) def. Adams,Kelly (PRIN) 6-3, 6-3
4. Comley,Kelcie (MCK) def. Andersen,Hanne (PRIN) 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (10-3)
5. Ikuma,Olivia (PRIN) def. Smith-Thomas,Erika (MCK) 6-2, 7-5
6. Roy,Justine (PRIN) def. Putbrese,Lauren (MCK) 7-6, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Gonzalez,Adriana/Gonzalez,Guiliana (MCK) def. Sanderude,Carlie/Corbitt,Sarah (PRIN) 8-4
2. Comley,Kelcie/Oliveira,Nathalia (MCK) def. Adams,Kelly/Andersen,Hanne (PRIN) 8-1
3. Ikuma,Olivia/Roy,Justine (PRIN) def. Smith-Thomas,Erika/Putbrese,Lauren (MCK) 8-1