(KIRKSVILLE, Mo. Sept. 29) – The McKendree University women's tennis team traveled to Truman State University to compete in the Truman State Invitational. The competing schools consisted of: McKendree University, Quincy University, and the host Truman State University. The tournament consisted of singles and doubles matches.
 
Singles Competition
Flight One:
Leist-Alston (QU) def Nicole Uzcategui (Doral, Fl./) 6-1, 6-2
Uzcategui def Dunn (TSU) 6-3, 4-6, 10-8 in Super Tie Breaker

Flight Two:
Steffany Bermudez (Miramar, FL/Jose Pio Tamayo High School) def Rogers (TSU) 6-1, 6-2
Bermudez def  Lao (QU) 6 -3, 6-3
 
Flight Three:
Hailey Waguespack (Jupiter, Fl./) def Eby (TSU) 6-4, 6-0
Waguespack def Garcia (QU) 6-2, 6-3
 
Flight Four:
Hampton (QU) def Jessica Molinari (Waterloo, Ill./Waterloo) 6-3, 7-6, 7-3 in Set Tie Breaker
Molinari def Rassel (TSU) 5-7, 6-0, 10-5 in Super Tie Breaker
 
Doubles Competition
Flight One:
Bermudez & Waguespack def Leist-Alston & Lao (QU) 7 - 5
Bermudez & Waguespack def Dunn & Rogers (TSU) 6 – 4
 
Flight Two:
Hampton & Moore (QU) ov Molinari  & Uzcategui 6-1
Molinari  & Uzcategui def  Eby & Kickham (TSU) 6-1
 
The women's tennis team will return to the court next year on February 9 as they host Green Bay at the St. Clair Tennis Club.