(KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 23) – The McKendree University tennis programs opened up Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) competition on Friday night against Rockhurst University.
 
The men took a 4-3 victory over the Hawks while the women fell 7-0.
 
Detailed Results:
 
Women's Doubles:
No. 1
Steffany Bermudez (Miramar, FL/Jose Pio Tamayo High School)/Hailey Waguespack (Jupiter, Fl./) def. Czarnecki/Romero 6-4
 
No. 2
Barraza/Malin def. Nicole Uzcategui (Doral, Fl./)/Jessica Molinari (Waterloo, Ill./Waterloo) 4-6
 
Women's Singles:
No. 1
Czarnecki def. Bermudez 3-6, 6-4, 0-6
 
No. 2
Barraza def. Uzcategui 1-6, 1-6
 
No. 3
Persson def. Molinari 3-6, 2-6
 
No. 4
Malin def. Waguespack 1-6, 0-6
 
No. 5
Romero def. Alex Tinnin (Festus, MO/Festus) 0-6, 0-6
 
Men's Doubles:
No. 1
Alywn Mushonga (Mutare, Zimbabwe/Mutare Boys High School)/Nick De Guzman def. Perret/Leon 6-3
 
No. 2
Eleveld/Thevenaz def. Johnny Hu (Antwerpen, Mol, Belgium/Campus Het Spoor)/Ethan McCafferty (Auckland, New Zealand/Westlake Boys High School) 4-6
 
No. 3
Kyle Aubrey ()/Kayser Khan (London, England/Southfields Academy) def. Bernadas/Villegas 6-4
 
Men's Singles:
No. 1
Mushonga def. Thevenaz 7-5, 4-6, 7-6
 
No. 2
Perret def. Hu 2-6, 6-4, 5-7
 
No. 3
Leon def. De Guzman 4-6, 3-6
 
No. 4
Aubrey def. Villegas 6-4, 7-6
 
No. 5
Eleveld def. Khan 4-6, 7-5, 3-6
 
No. 6
Vishnu Prasad () def. Bernadas 2-6, 6-4, 6-4