[Women's Tennis] Women's tennis team drops 7-2 Contest to Asbury University

Women's tennis team drops 7-2 Contest to Asbury University

Lexington, KY – The Bearcats dropped a tough match to the Asbury University (RV), 7-2.

Brescia played better than it had in previous matches during doubles play but Asbury ultimately captured 2 doubles points from 3 with an 8-1 win at the No.2 spot and a victory by default at the No.3. Only Hannah-Joy Simms and Eleni Stravolemos won their match against Giovana Kelm and Kendall Jablonowski 6-3.

Asbury quickly extended its lead to 3-1 when Leander defeated Sierra Thompson in straight sets, 6-0 6-0. Lerma and Jablonowski at the No.3 and No.4 positions defeated Mazvita Ngorosha 6-2 6-1 and Danielle Mattis 6-2 6-0 respectively. Kelm beat Eleni Stravolemos in straight sets 6-3 6-1 and increased Asbury's lead to 6-1. Hannah-Joy Simms's win was the lone point for Bearcats in singles, 6-2 7-5.

The Women's Tennis team will travel to Richmond, Indiana on April 6th to play against IU East.

Final Results:

Brescia 2, Asbury 7

Singles

S1: Hannah-Joy Simms def. Alejandra Diaz 6-2, 7-5

S2: Giovana Kelm def. Eleni Stravolemos 6-3, 6-1

S3: Alexandra Lerma def. Mazvita Ngorosha 6-2, 6-1

S4: Kendall Jablonowski def. Danielle Mattis 6-2, 6-0

S5: Kendall Leander def. Sierra Thompson 6-0, 6-0

S6: Allie Sutton by default

Doubles

D1: Hannah-Joy Simms / Eleni Stravolemos def. Giovana Kelm / Kendall Jablonowski 8-2

D2: Alejandra Diaz / Alexandra Lerma def. Mazvita Ngorosha / Danielle Mattis 8-1

D3: Luciana Iriarte / Allie Sutton by default