St. Louis, Mo., April 15, 2014 – The No. 9-ranked Washington University in St. Louis women's tennis team won two of three doubles matches, but NCAA Division II University of Missouri-St. Louis earned wins in five of six singles matches to finish with a 6-3 win over the Bears Tuesday afternoon at UMSL.
Match-by-Match Results:
Doubles:
1. Aly Coran/Jamie Silverberg (WASHUW) def. Louisa Werner/Nina Bellanger (UMSLW) 8-4
2. Theresa Petraskova/Erin Wing (WASHUW) def. Renee Verboven/Danielle Henkel (UMSLW) 9-7
3. Natalia Carvalhais/Chandler Duchaine (UMSLW) def. Evelyn Qin/Mindy Borovsky (WASHUW) 8-2
Singles:
1. Louisa Werner (UMSLW) def. Jamie Silverberg (WASHUW) 8-4
2. Renee Verboven (UMSLW) def. Aly Coran (WASHUW) 8-3
3. Nina Bellanger (UMSLW) def. Theresa Petraskova (WASHUW) 9-8 (7-4)
4. Betsy Edershile (WASHUW) def. Leanne Cantalupo (UMSLW) 8-3
5. Natalia Carvalhais (UMSLW) def. Corinne Rauck (WASHUW) 9-8 (7-4)
6. Caroline Claywell (UMSLW) def. Mindy Borovsky (WASHUW) 8-4
Notes:
• It was the first time this season that Washington U. lost after winning at least two doubles matches (14-1).
• Senior Theresa Petraskova passed Tara Salamone (1991-95) for 12th on the Bears' all-time wins leaderboard with 113.
Up Next: Washington U. (15-4) concludes its regular-season schedule at the UAA Championship Friday-Sunday, April 25-27 in Altamonte Springs, Fla.