FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Mar. 13, 2009

Lions fall at No. 39 Northwest Missouri

Box Score

Maryville, Mo.  - The Missouri Southern tennis team picked up a win at No. 1 doubles, but couldn't do much more as the 39th ranked Northwest Missouri Tennis team defeated Southern 8-1 today in Maryville.

Kati Andersen and Alex Lewis defeated Lisa Pendrak and Veronica Castilla 8-6 in the No. 1 doubles match. Andersen lost 4-6 and 3-6 in her No. 1 singles competition.

The Lions will continue MIAA play with a 10 am match tomorrow (March 14) at Nebraska-Omaha.

#39 NW Missouri State 8, Missouri Southern 1
Mar 13, 2009 at Maryville, Mo. (Frank Grube Courts)
 
Singles competition
1. Gomez,Lina (NWMSU) def. Andersen,Kati (MSSU) 6-4, 6-3
2. Lipira,Jordan (NWMSU) def. Skimbo,Lauren (MSSU) 6-0, 6-0
3. Pendrak,Lisa (NWMSU) def. Lewis,Alex (MSSU) 6-4, 6-1
4. Castilla,Veronica (NWMSU) def. Sterling,Becca (MSSU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Leston,Erika (NWMSU) def. Tunnell,Brianna (MSSU) 1-0
6. Browning,Brittney (NWMSU) def. Buckland,Audry (MSSU) 6-0, 6-1

 

Doubles competition
1. Andersen,Kati/Lewis,Alex (MSSU) def. Pendrak,Lisa/Castilla,Veronica (NWMSU) 8-6
2. Lipira,Jordan/Leston,Erika (NWMSU) def. Skimbo,Lauren/Sterling,Becca (MSSU) 8-1
3. Wullf,Allison/Gomez,Lina (NWMSU) def. Tunnell,Brianna/Buckland,Audry (MSSU) 8-0

 
Match Notes
Order of finish: Doubles (,2,1); Singles (6,2,3,4,1,5)
T-2:50