By: Trailing 3-0 after doubles action, the Lady Blues weren’t able to catch up to the Scots on Wednesday afternoon.
MONMOUTH, Ill. –The Illinois College women's tennis team split its six singles matches, but that wasn't enough to recover from a 3-0 deficit after doubles play, falling to Monmouth College, 6-3, on Wednesday afternoon at the Monmouth Tennis Complex.
The top two doubles teams for Illinois College lost their opening matches by scores of 8-4 and 8-3. In the No. 3 doubles match,
Kassey Black and
Brianna Pohlman nearly were able to steal a point, but fell 9-8(6).
In singles, all matches were decided in straight sets.
Tamar Norville won her match at No.1 over Katherine Hinman, 6-2, 7-5. At No. 4,
Jovanna Chavez defeated Morgan Holle by the same score of 6-2, 7-5. Pohlman took her match over Amanda Buck at No. 5, 6-4, 6-1.
IC is back home at the Bellatti Tennis Complex on Saturday morning, facing Blackburn College at 10 a.m.
