TULSA, Okla. -- The IUPUI women's tennis team dropped their first conference match of the spring season, falling 4-0 to Oral Roberts in a shortened match on Thursday afternoon at the Grand Racquet Club.
IUPUI dropped all three doubles matches to fall behind by a quick point. From there, Oral Roberts took matches at Nos. 2, 4 and 5 singles to claim the match.
The Jaguars will continue their cluster with matches against Centenary and Western Illinois on Friday before taking on Southern Utah on Saturday.
Oral Roberts 4, IUPUI 0
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Tulsa, Okla. | The Grand Racquet Club
Oral Roberts 4, IUPUI 0
Singles
1. Emily Arkell (ORU) vs.
Andrea Burkhardt (IUPUI), 6-2, 3-3, DNF
2. Hayden Rush (ORU) def. Allison Thompson (IUPUI), 6-2, 6-0
3. Rafaela Souza (ORU) vs.
Vanessa Carna (IUPUI), 6-3, 2-0, DNF
4. Taylor Pippen (ORU) def.
Emily Holsapple (IUPUI), 6-1, 6-2
5. Anna Costa (ORU) def.
Dana Gardner (IUPUI), 6-0, 6-0
6. Corrine Langston (ORU) vs.
Lisa Gebhard (IUPUI), DNP
Doubles
1. Arkell/Souza (ORU) def. Thompson/Carna (IUPUI), 8-2
2. Rush/Costa (ORU) def. Burkhardt/Holsapple (IUPUI), 8-2
3. Whitney Johnson/Pippen (ORU) def. Gardner/Gebhard (IUPUI), 8-1