Women's Tennis | September 7, 2015
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois (Duhawks.com) – The Loras Women's Tennis team fell in both of its matches on Monday, Sept. 7 during a non-conference triangular hosted by Augustana College. The Duhawks were defeated by Augustana 9-0 and North Park 6-3. Still looking to find a rhythm, the team moved to 1-4 on the year.
Augustana proved to be the top challenger in Monday's matches. Loras was bested by the Vikings in each of its singles and doubles competitions. The team saw better play in its matches against North Park, but not enough to claim team victory.
Sophomores Sam Pietrusynski and
Ayla Graziano were successful in their singles competitions against North Park. Pietrusynski defeated her opponent with scores of 6-1, 6-0. Graziano's match went to a tie-breaker in which she battled for the 10-4 win. The duo of sophomores
Tara Shingler and
Rachael Molidor won their doubles match, 8-1.
Loras vs. AugustanaSingles| 1. Goggin, Dana (AUGIE) def. Jessica Dickhut (LOR) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 2. MacDonald, Aileen (AUGIE) def. Emma Cooke (LOR) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 3. Schaffer, Cailtyn (AUGIE) def. Maggie Clements (LOR) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 4. Lombardi, Madeline (AUGIE) def. Sam Pietruszynski (LOR) 6-2, 6-0 |
| 5. Andonova, Vicki (AUGIE) def. Rachael Molidor (LOR) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 6. Koepke, Macy (AUGIE) def. Tara Shingler (LOR) 6-1, 6-1 |
Doubles Loras vs. North ParkSingles1. Lisa Daniels (NPU) def.
Jessica Dickhut (LOR) 6-1, 6-2
2. Jasmine Madrid (NPU) def.
Emma Cooke (LOR) 6-0, 6-0
3. Vilde Olvin (NPU) def.
Maggie Clements (LOR) 6-3, 6-1
4.
Sam Pietruszynski (LOR) def. Juviel Vinluan (NPU) 6-1, 6-0
5.
Ayla Graziano (LOR) def. Marlee McCabe (NPU) 4-6, 7-5, 10-4
6. Katie Chleboun (NPU) def.
Rachael Molidor (LOR) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles1. Lisa Daniels/Jasmine Madrid (NPU) def.
Sam Pietruszynski/
Jessica Dickhut (LOR) 8-2 2. Vilde Olvin/Juviel Vinluan (NPU) def.
Maggie Clements/
Emma Cooke (LOR) 8-4
3.
Tara Shingler/
Rachael Molidor (LOR) def. Marlee McCabe/McKenzie Harrison (NPU) 8-1
UP NEXTLoras will host their Iowa Conference opener and home opener on Wednesday when Coe travels to Dubuque. The home stand will continue through the weekend, as Loras hosts Simpson and Central in an IIAC Triangular on Saturday morning.
