Springfield, Mo. - The Southwest Baptist University women's tennis team picked up their third straight victory on Saturday after taking down Washburn 5-1. With the win the Bearcats improve to 12-2 (4-1 MIAA) on the season.

The Bearcats made quick work of the Ichabods in doubles play, as Lara Soares/Lani Tuemmers won at #1 8-3, Lucia Diaz/Klara Vickov recorded an 8-4 victory at #2, capped off by an 8-4 victory at #3 by Sarah Brown/Beatrix Federer. SBU then received singles victories from Tuemmers at #2 and Vickov at #4 to claim the 5-1 team victory.

SBU will return to action on Saturday, April 1 when they travel to Northwest Missouri. Play is set to begin at 11:00 a.m. from Maryville, Missouri.

#16 Southwest Baptist 5, Washburn 1

Singles
1. #8 Madeline Hill (WU) def. Lara Soares (SBU) 6-2, 6-2
2. Lani Tuemmers (SBU) def. Jacqueline Engelbrecht (WU) 6-4, 6-4
3. Lucia Diaz (SBU) vs. Logan Morrissey (WU) 3-6, unfinished
4. Klara Vickov (SBU) def. MaKenna Gonzales (WU) 6-2, 6-1
5. Sarah Brown (SBU) vs. Madison Lysaught (WU) unfinished
6. Beatrix Federer (SBU) vs. Ally Burr (WU) unfinished

Doubles
1. Soares/Tuemmers (SBU) def. Hill/Engelbrecht (WU) 8-3
2. Diaz/Vickov (SBU) def. Morrissey/Gonzales (WU) 8-4
3. Brown/Federer (SBU) def. Lysaught/Burr (WU) 8-4