(LEBANON, Ill., April 17) – The McKendree University women's tennis team defeated Saint Joseph's College by a score of 7-2, but fell to Bellarmine University 9-0 in a pair of Great Lakes Valley Conference matches over the weekend.
The Bearcats earned their first GLVC win of the season against Saint Joseph's College, but their season comes to a close with an overall record of 6-13, going 1-5 in the GLVC.
McKendree University 7, Saint Joseph's 2
Apr 14, 2017 at O'Fallon, Ill. (St. Clair Tennis Club)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Assya Trimari (SJC) def. Anna Mernick (Swansea, Ill./Belleville West) (MCKWT) 7-6 (7-4), 6-2 |
| 2. Tori Lindsay (Shiloh, Ill./O'Fallon Township) (MCKWT) def. Vanessa Olson (SJC) 6-2, 6-0 |
| 3. Kaela Mack (Hazel Crest, IL/Homewood Flossmoor) (MCKWT) def. Mary Huffine (SJC) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 4. Kaylie Comley (Belleville, IL/Belleville West) (MCKWT) def. Clare Kost (SJC) 6-0, 6-2 |
| 5. Jessica Molinari (Waterloo, IL/Waterloo) (MCKWT) def. Lauren Jakubczyk (SJC) 6-2, 6-1 |
| 6. Jessica Gaither (Flora, Ill./Flora) (MCKWT) def. Matalene Gearhart (SJC) 6-0, 6-1 |
| Doubles competition |
| 1. Assya Trimari/Mary Huffine (SJC) def. Mernick/Lindsay (MCKWT) 8-4 |
| 2. Mack/Comley (MCKWT) def. Clare Kost/Vanessa Olson (SJC) 8-3 |
| 3. Molinari/Gaither (MCKWT) def. Lauren Jakubczyk/Matalene Gearhart (SJC) 8-0 |
Bellarmine University 9, McKendree University 0
Apr 15, 2017 at Bellarmine University (Eddie Weber Tennis Complex)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Maggie Walroth (BU) def. Mernick (MCKWT) 6-0, 6-1 |
| 2. Jennifer Skonieczny (BU) def. Lindsay (MCKWT) 6-4, 6-0 |
| 3. Ashley Jonathan (BU) def. Mack (MCKWT) 6-0, 6-1 |
| 4. Marissa Kovach (BU) def. Comley (MCKWT) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 5. Sydney Thompson (BU) def. Molinari (MCKWT) 6-1, 6-2 |
| 6. Mairin Cotter (BU) def. Gaither (MCKWT) 6-2, 6-1 |
| Doubles competition |
| 1. Maggie Walroth/Ashley Jonathan (BU) def. Mernick/Lindsay (MCKWT) 8-1 |
| 2. Jennifer Skonieczny/Sydney Thompson (BU) def. Mack/Comley (MCKWT) 8-0 |
| 3. Mairin Cotter/Bess Fley (BU) def. Gaither/Molinari (MCKWT) 8-5 |
| Match Notes |
| McKendree University 6-13, 1-5 GLVC |
| Bellarmine University 18-4, 5-1 GLVC |
|
|
|
