ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Radford's seven match winning streak was snapped at the hands of UNC Asheville this afternoon in a 5-2 setback at the UNCA Tennis Courts. 

The Highlanders drop to 11-5 overall and 2-2 in conference play, while the Bulldogs improve to 9-6 and 2-3.

Radford was unable to take advantage of the doubles portion, dropping two of the three contests to fall behind 1-0.

The lone doubles win came at the No. 2 position with Ally Spector (Laurel, Md. /Reservoir) and Mia Drobnjak (Zagreb, Croatia/Sportska giminazija) defeating Devon Cavanaugh and Louise Bottomley, 8-4.

In singles action, the Highlanders faltered dropping four out of the six matches. Drobnjak carried her doubles momentum over to the singles side as she recorded at straight-set victory over Stephanie Schon, 6-2, 6-2.

Petra Dajevic (Zagreb, Croatia/Sportska giminazija) battled back from a 5-0 deficit in the first set to win in straight sets and extend her winning streak to eight straight.

Radford will be back in action Wednesday, April 1 at 1:00 p.m. against in-state rival Longwood.

UNC Asheville 5, Radford 2
Asheville, N.C.
UNCA Tennis Courts

Doubles
1. Leslie Smith/Stephanie (UNCA) def. Petra Dajevic/Ivana Tomaic (RU) 8-3
2. Mia Drobnjak/Ally Spector (RU) def. Devon Cavanaugh/Louise Bottomley (UNCA) 8-4
3. Nicole Schon/Tania Matera (UNCA) def. Mirna Matic/Christina Hammond (RU) 8-2

Singles
1. Petra Dajevic (RU) def. Leslie Smith (UNCA) 7-6 (7-3), 6-3
2. Mia Drobnjak (RU) def. Stephanie Schon (UNCA) 6-2, 6-2
3. Devon Cavanaugh (UNCA) def. Ivana Tomaic (RU) 6-4, 6-3
4. Nicole Schon (UNCA) def. Mirna Matic (RU) 6-2, 6-2
5. Louise Bottomley (UNCA) def. Antonietta Iosue (RU) 6-0, 6-3
6. Tania Mateva (UNCA) def. Ally Spector (RU) 6-2, 6-2