BOCA RATON, Fla. ---- The Auburn Montgomery women's tennis team suffered just its second loss of the season Monday, as it fell to No. 3 Lynn University 5-0 at the Perper Tennis Complex.
The loss dropped the Warhawks improved to 8-2 on the season, while the Fighting Knights remained undefeated at 10-0 on the year.
For the first time this season, AUM did not collect a victory in doubles play. The Warhawks No. 2 duo of
Kelly Southwood and
Celine Lenertz, as well as the No. 3 tandem of
Iris Verweij and
Alejandra Gil each fell 8-2. At the top spot,
Anna Rudolfova and
Paula Diaz were tripped up 8-3.
In singles, the Fighting Knights clinched the victory with straight-set singles victories at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions.
The Warhawks return to action Tuesday, March 14, when they take on North Georgia in Orlando, Fla. The match is slated to begin at 12 p.m.
COMPLETE RESULTS
Doubles
1. Rosalie Willig/Stefanie Stemmer (LYNNW) def.
Anna Rudolfova/
Paula Diaz (AUMW) 8-3
2. Diana Bogolii/Grace Mpassy (LYNNW) def.
Kelly Southwood/
Celine Lenertz (AUMW) 8-2
3. Martina Gledacheva/Carolina Cuevas (LYNNW) def.
Iris Verweij/
Alejandra Gil (AUMW) 8-2
Singles
1. #23 Grace Mpassy (LYNNW) vs. #26
Kelly Southwood (AUMW) 7-6, unfinished
2. #16 Rosalie Willig (LYNNW) def.
Paula Diaz (AUMW) 6-1, 6-1
3. #39 Stefanie Stemmer (LYNNW) def.
Iris Verweij (AUMW) 6-2, 6-2
4.
Celine Lenertz (AUMW) vs. #39 Martina Gledacheva (LYNNW) no result
5.
Alejandra Gil (AUMW) vs. Carolina Cuevas (LYNNW) no result
6.
Anna Rudolfova (AUMW) vs. Tereza Hejlova (LYNNW) no result
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (2,3)