WALLA WALLA – Lewis-Clark State Women’s Tennis split a pair of matches against two NCAA Division III opponents on Saturday.
The Warriors earned an 8-1 win against George Fox after taking a 7-2 loss to Whitman earlier in the day.
The two results moved the LC record to 6-18 on the season.
MATCH ONE: Whitman def. LC State 7-2
Gwyn Heim earned the lone singles victory for LC State with a No. 4 singles win over Erica Mock. Heim battled back after she dropped the first set to win 1-6, 6-1, 6-0.
Rayana Shah pushed the No. 2 singles contest to three sets with a second-set tiebreaker win. Shah lost in the third set to Ilina Jha. Paige Noble-Lucas won the first set in her No. 5 singles match with Julia Longpre before taking the loss in a third-set modified-tiebreaker.
Noble Lucas teamed with Bonolo Molefe in No. 3 doubles to take the only doubles win for the Warriors in the contest 8-3 against Julia Longpre and Elisabeth Carter.
Doubles
- Teleya Blunt/Jin-Olivia Yu (WC) def. Beatriz Lambru/Heidi Moyo (LCSC) 8-3
- Sascha Wells/Ilina Jha (WC) def. April Buckingham/Marina Perez (LCSC) 8-3
- Bonolo Molefe/Paige Noble-Lucas (LCSC) def. Julia Longpre/Elisabeth Carter (WC) 8-3
Singles
- Teleya Blunt (WC) def. Beatriz Lambru (LCSC) 7-5, 6-3
- Ilina Jha (WC) def. Rayana Shah (LCSC) 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-1
- Jin-Olivia Yu (WC) def. Marina Perez (LCSC) 6-4, 6-2
- Gwyn Heim (LCSC) def. Erica Mock (WC) 1-6, 6-1, 6-0
- Julia Longpre (WC) def. Paige Noble-Lucas (LCSC) 2-6, 6-2, 10-6
- Sascha Wells (WC) def. April Buckingham (LCSC) 6-2, 6-0
MATCH TWO: LC State def. George Fox 8-1
Beatriz Lambru took care of business in No. 1 singles against Kalli Wiker 6-0, 6-3. Heidi Moyo (No. 3) and Marina Perez (No. 4) earned wins by identical 6-4, 6-4 results.
Shah swept the opening set of her No. 2 singles contest with Elizabeth Cook, but was pushed to a third-set modified-tiebreaker. The freshman came away with a 6-0, 5-7, 12-10 win.
Heim dropped only two games in a No. 5 singles win against Cassey Hitch 6-1, 6-1. Noble-Lucas took the No. 6 singles match 7-5, 6-2.
LC State earned the doubles point taking two of three contests. Rayanah Shah and Maria Silva were victorious in No. 2 doubles against Kylie Hull and Shanah Denham 8-5. Heidi Moyo and Beatriz Lambru won in No. 3 doubles 8-3.
Doubles
- Riley Bobkiewicz/Kalli Wiker (GFU) def. Paige Noble-Lucas/Bonolo Molefe (LCSC) 8-5
- Rayana Shah/Maria Silva (LCSC) def. Kylie Hull/Shanah Denham (GFU) 8-5
- Heidi Moyo/Beatriz Lambru (LCSC) def. Ari Rader/Cassey Hitch (GFU) 8-3
Singles
- Beatriz Lambru (LCSC) def. Kalli Wiker (GFU) 6-0, 6-3
- Rayana Shah (LCSC) def. Elizabeth Cook (GFU) 6-0, 5-7, 12-10
- Heidi Moyo (LCSC) def. Kylie Hull (GFU) 6-4, 6-4
- Marina Perez (LCSC) def. Sophie Denham (GFU) 6-4, 6-4
- Gwyn Heim (LCSC) def. Cassey Hitch (GFU) 6-1, 6-1
- Paige Noble-Lucas (LCSC) def. Abigail Bond (GFU) 7-5, 6-2
UP NEXT
The LC State Women’s Tennis team travels to Spokane, Wash. to face another NCAA Division III opponent. The Warriors will face Whitworth at 11 a.m. on April 13.
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