ST. LOUIS - The Chicago State women's tennis team dropped a road 7-0 match to Saint Louis at the St. Clair Tennis Club.
The Cougars were led by Mackenzie King and Danina Hughes who were able to win several games in their singles matches. Playing at No. 1 King took three games off of Madison Hill, falling 6-1, 6-2 while Hughes fell 6-3, 6-3 at No. 2
The Bilikens won both doubles matches played as King and Hughes fell 6-1 at No. 1 doubles while Nadjema Morille and Trinity Babcock lost 6-0 at No. 2.
Chicago State next takes the court on Saturday (March 8) when they travel to take on Eastern Michigan in Ypsilanti, Michigan. First serve is at 1 p.m.
Saint Louis 7, Chicago State 0
Singles competition
1. Madison Hill (SLU) vs. Mackenzie King (CSU) 6-1, 6-2
2. Angelina Joao (SLU) vs. Danina Hughes (CSU) 6-3, 6-3
3. Lizzie Barlow(SLU) vs. Nadjema Morille (CSU) 6-0, 6-0
4. Nicolly Ferreira (SLU) def. Trinity Babcock (CSU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Elizabeth Choate (SLU) def. Karoline Riisnaes (CSU) 6-0, 6-0
6. SLU win, CSU default
Doubles competition
1. Madison Hill/Fiorella Duran (SLU) vs. Mackenzie King/Danina Hughes (CSU) 6-1
2. Angelina Joao/Lizzie Barlow (SLU) def. Nadjema Morille/Trinity Babcock (CSU) 6-0
3. SLU win, CSU default default
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