Women's Tennis | 3/21/2016 1:59:00 PM

Box Score (PDF) / Box Score (HTML)

By Dan Musilek
Lockport, Ill. – The top of the Lewis University line-up propelled the Flyer women's tennis team to the 5-4 non-conference victory over St. Francis (Ill.) on Sunday (March 20) at the Challenge Fitness Tennis Courts.
 
With the win, the Flyers improve to 5-3 on the season while the Saints fall to 4-8 on the campaign.
 
At No. 1 doubles, Lewis' sophomore duo of Nora Mindiyarova (Moscow, Russia/Gimnasium 1577) and Dora Andrejszki (Budapest, Hungary/Dozsa Gyorgy) won 8-1 over Danielle Hoffman and Eva Lopez. Mindiyarova beat Gabriella Demchenko 6-3, 6-0 at No. 1 singles, while Andrejszki downed Hoffman 6-2, 6-2 at No. 2 singles.
 
Lewis seniors Megan Nguyen (Germantown Hills, Ill./Metamora) and Jill Wetmore (Ottawa, Ill./Ottawa) paired up for the 8-6 victory over Demchenko and Tanya Gonzalez at No. 2 doubles. Nguyen later claimed the 6-3, 6-2 triumph over Gonzalez 6-3, 6-2 at No. 3 singles.
 
The Flyers return to action on Thursday (March 24), as they host Walsh at the Five Star Tennis Center in Plainfield, Ill. First serve is set for 8 AM.