By: Hannah Jackson, Media Relations Intern
Fulton, MO.- The SBU Women's Tennis team played against William Woods University, ranked #31 in NAIA, Thursday afternoon. After the Owls secured the doubles point, the match was canceled due to the rain.
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Paula Ballesteros and
Defne Ursane for the #1 team fell close in their match (4-6). Then Seniors
Leticia Luiz and
Polina Paunova played for extra points in their match, but ultimately fell as the #2 team (5-7).
Maria Clara Zotti and
Giselle Garcia competed as the #3 team, however as they were battling in a tiebreak, their match remained unfinished since the Owls clinched the doubles point (6-6). The singles matches had barely finished the first sets before the game was called.
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The Bearcats will jump back into conference play on Saturday, April 12 in Springfield, MO. against the Drury University Panthers at 12:00 am at the Cooper Tennis Complex.
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