Women’s Tennis Falls To Greenville, 5-4

The Westminster women’s tennis team fell to Greenville College 5-4 on Friday afternoon. The Westminster Blue Jays are now 3-6 overall and 1-2 in conference play.

Senior Sarah Heeter and freshman Mariah Hernandez took the number one doubles triumphantly, 8-2. Senior Kristen Fisher and freshman Ellen Woolsey grabbed the number three doubles win with a score of 8-4.

Fisher and Woolsey won the two singles sets in the number three and number five spot, respectively.

Here are the match results:

Greenville College 5, Westminster 4
Apr 11, 2014 at Fulton, Mo. (Elder Tennis Courts)
Singles competition
1. Kristen Lynch (GCWT) def. Amy Osborn (WCWT) 6-0, 6-0
2. Lexi Baysinger (GCWT) def. Jessica Klutts (WCWT) 6-0, 6-1
3. Kristen Fisher (WCWT) def. Chelsie Evans (GCWT) 7-6 (6-5), 6-2
4. Lezlie Blaser (GCWT) def. Laura Kelly (WCWT) 6-0, 6-2
5. Ellen Woolsey (WCWT) def. Anna Brannon (GCWT) 6-4, 6-3
6. Emily Rauch (GCWT) def. Mary Nestor (WCWT) 6-1, 6-1

Doubles competition
1. Sarah Heeter/Mariah Hernandez (WCWT) def. Kristen Lynch/Chelsie Evans (GCWT) 8-2
2. Lexi Baysinger/Lezlie Blaser (GCWT) def. Amy Osborn/Jessica Klutts (WCWT) 8-6
3. Kristen Fisher/Ellen Woolsey (WCWT) def. Anna Brannon/Abby Maurer (GCWT) 8-4

The Blue Jays travel to St. Louis, Missouri on Saturday to play two conference matches. The Blue Jays will face Fontbonne University in match one at 9:00 a.m., followed by a match with Eureka College at 12:00 p.m.