April 16, 2010

Complete Results

Romeoville, Ill. - The three-match winning streak for the Lewis University women's tennis team came to an end on Friday (Apr. 16) afternoon, as the host Flyers dropped a 6-3 Great Lakes Valley Conference decision at the hands of Bellarmine at the Jack Oremus Tennis Complex.

With the win, Bellarmine improves to 12-4 overall and 3-2 in GLVC action, while the Flyers fall to 8-7 on the campaign and 2-3 in conference play.

Flyer sophomore Maggie Novack (Fort Wayne, Ind./Carroll) and freshman Jody Wagner (Avon, Ohio/Avon) picked up Lewis' only doubles win at No. 3 with a 8-4 triumph over Abby Day and Keyly Knechtel.

Sophomore Katie Hargrove (O'Fallon, Ill./O'Fallon) won her third-straight singles match with a 2-6, 6-4, 6-0 come-from-behind win over Emily Roebker at No. 3. Hargrove's doubles partner, Clare Kessler (Onalaska, Wis./Aquinas) was also successful at No. 6 singles with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Knechtel.

Lewis returns to action on Saturday (Apr. 17), as the Flyers welcome regionally-ranked Northern Kentucky to the Jack Oremus Tennis Complex for a 10 AM first serve.

A Catholic university sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, Lewis offers nearly 80 undergraduate majors and programs of study, accelerated degree completion options for working adults, various aviation programs and 22 graduate programs in nine fields. The 9th largest private, not-for-profit university in Illinois is being honored for the sixth consecutive year by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report. For more information please visit www.lewisu.edu.

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