O'FALLON, ILL. - The Maryville women's tennis team suffered its first Great Lakes Valley Conference loss and saw its four match winning streak end as McKendree rallied to win 4-3 Friday in O'Fallon, Ill.
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At No. 1 doubles,
Grace Brown and
Luana Luersen battled for a 7-5 win, while
Nazli Saka and
Isabella Alvarez took their match in the second position 6-3.
Victoria Lisson and
Carolina Velazquez won all six games for the second straight outing as the Saints swept the three doubles contests to earn the team point.
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Lisson was pushed to a 7-5, 7-6 win at No. 2 singles, while Velazquez cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 triumph at No. 5. However, that would be the last point Maryville would win as the Bearcats came back in singles with four wins to take the match.
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