Final Results
Solid singles showings highlighted Lourdes effort on Monday afternoon as the Gray Wolves dropped a 7-0 decision to 20
th-ranked Indiana Tech inside of Wildwood Racquet Club in Fort Wayne, Ind.
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"Women's tennis is moving forward by leaps and bounds," said head coach
Epifani Jones after the match. Â "The combination of feisty freshman and valued veterans will prove to be a turning point for the program."
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Rookie
Mallory Schardt (Temperance, Mich./Bedford H.S.) won the opening set at second singles and moved into a match tie-break for the third set before dropping a narrow 2-6, 6-0, 10-5 decision.
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Antonella Caro (Brampton, Ont./Holy Cross Catholic Academy) played a 6-2, 6-1 match at the top of the singles lineup before dropping her match while
Jordan Bucher (North Baltimore, Ohio/North Baltimore H.S.) fell 6-0, 6-1 at the fourth spot.Â
Niki Polce (New Boston, Mich./Huron H.S.) fell 6-0, 6-0 at third singles.
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In doubles play, Caro and Schardt fell 6-0 at number one while Polce and Bucher dropped second doubles by the same score.
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Lourdes (0-2, 0-2 WHAC) will now have three weeks off before hosting Capital in non-conference action on March 20. First serve is set for noon at Shadow Valley.
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