CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The Loras College women's tennis team concluded their 2023-24 campaign in the American Rivers Conference Tournament Semifinals with a 5-0 loss to the No. 2 seed, Coe College, on Thursday afternoon at the Clark Racquet Center.

Leia Papanicholas and Jessie Yelaska contended at No. 3 doubles, but ultimately fell, 8-7 to Alliandra Hagness and Claudia Bilkey. The Kohawks picked up wins in the other two doubles matches, while also securing victories at No. 3 and No. 4 singles to obtain the five points needed to win the match.

Results

Doubles

1. Sophia Fain/Maddie Schultz (COE) def. Mary Breitbach/Dorothy Deans (LORAS) 8-4
2. Jaden Fuqua/Chloe Palmer (COE) def. Clair Moore/Ellie Kalina (LORAS) 8-5
3. Alliandra Hagness/Claudia Bilkey (COE) def. Leia Papanicholas/Jessie Yelaska (LORAS) 8-7

Singles

1. Maddie Schultz (COE) vs. Mary Breitbach (LORAS) 6-2, 4-3, unfinished
2. Sophia Fain (COE) vs. Dorothy Deans (LORAS) 7-6, 2-0, unfinished
3. Alliandra Hagness (COE) def. Leia Papanicholas (LORAS) 6-2, 6-4
4. Claudia Bilkey (COE) def. Clair Moore (LORAS) 6-2, 6-2
5. Carlie Miller (COE) def. Ellie Kalina (LORAS) 6-4, 3-2, unfinished
6. Mario Bello Escobar (COE) def. Jessie Yelaska (LORAS) 7-6, unfinished