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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | D Galvan- Sport Information Intern

Women's Tennis Drops Spring Opener

The Big Blue Women's tennis team hosted Roosevelt University for the Spring season opener on Saturday, February 10th. With a delay start and site change, the Big Blue fell to the Lakers 2-7. This moves the women's season record to 3-9. 

To get the first win of the day, Emily Markus and Cristina Borunda teamed up at No. 1 doubles and came out on top of Roosevelt's pairing of Mercado, Ximena / Rivas, Fabiola. Markus and Borunda ended their doubles match with a score of 8-5. At No. 2 doubles, Kaitlyn Mullins and Paiton Plucinski made the match close by taking Roosevelt's Alejandra Chavez / Geiger, Rebeca to a tiebreaker before falling 0-7. 

After the site change and moving indoors, Markus was the lone winner at No.1 singles. Markus continued the win streak taking down Roosevelt's Rivas 6-1, 6-1. 

The women's team will host Southwestern Illinois College at Fairview Park on Saturday, March 2nd. First serves are expected to start at 2:00PM. 
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