BELLEVILLE , Ill. – McKendree University women's tennis falls to Harding University 1-5 on Saturday, March 22
nd.
In doubles play, Harding takes the doubles point, winning the No. 1 and No. 3 matches. Senior
Sofija Djunisijevic and Graduate Student Joelle Tabernal win their No. 2 match 6-0 over Rogel and Zulim.
In singles play, Tabernal defeats Sarmiento Ruiz in two sets 6-4, 6-4 in the No. 5 match.
For full match results, click
here.
On Sunday, March 23
rd, the Bearcats traveled to Terre Haute, Indiana to take on Division 1 Eastern Illinois Univeristy. The Bearcats fell 2-4 to the panthers.
In doubles play, the Panthers take the point, winning the No. 1 and No. 2 matches. Freshman duo
Ivana Milkova and
Keira Greefs defeat Lomenzo and Pilipovic-Kljajic 7(7)-6(3) in the No. 3 match.
In singles play, Junior
Iva Poleksic takes down Lomenzo in the no.2 singles match in three sets. To round out the wins on the day, senior
Sofija Djunisijevic dropped her first set, but comes back to win over Fay in the No. 3 match.
For full match results, click
here.
Up next, the Bearcats host Drury University on Saturday, March 29
th at 2:00 p.m. The match will be played at O'Fallon Township High School.