WOMEN’S TENNIS FALLS TO WASHINGTON & LEE, 6-3

Tuesday, March 1

Lexington, VA

4:00 pm

Radford University

Washington and Lee University

WOMEN’S TENNIS FALLS TO WASHINGTON & LEE, 6-3

3/1/2011 8:11:17 PM | Women's Tennis

LEXINGTON, Va. – The Radford women's tennis team fell to Top-10 Division III nationally-ranked Washington and Lee, 6-3, at the Duchossois Tennis Center Tuesday evening.

The Generals took the lead 4-0 after sweeping the doubles portion and Trelsie Sadler recorded the first singles victory in the No. 4 spot.

Radford's Petra Dajevic and Ivana Tomaic responded with straight-set victories at the positions one and three, respectively, to put the Highlanders on the board, 4-2.

Trailing 4-2, the Highlanders' Sara Tegner recorded a straight-set victory over Chelsea Mixson to make the match, 4-3.

Washington and Lee's Lauren Lukas secured the match with a three-set victory over Mia Drobnjak, 7-6, 4-6, 6-3, on court two.

The Highlanders will travel to Winthrop Friday for their Big South opener at 3 p.m.

Tennis Match Results
Radford vs. Washington and Lee
Mar 02, 2011 at Lexington, Va.
(Duchossois Tennis Center)

#10 Washington and Lee 6, Radford 3

Singles Competition
1. DAJEVIC, Petra (RAD) def. Ellen Yeatman (W&L) 6-2, 6-0
2. Lauren Lukas (W&L) def. DROBNJAK, Mia 6-7, 6-4, 6-3
3. TOMAIC, Ivana (RAD) def. Jen Snyder (W&L) 6-2, 6-4
4. Trelsie Sadler (W&L) def. MATIC, Mirna (RAD) 6-1, 6-3
5. TEGNER, Sara (RAD) def. Chelsea Mixson (W&L) 6-2, 6-4
6. Sallie Griffin (W&L) def. LAUZON, Emerald (RAD) 6-4, 6-2

Doubles Competition
1. Trelsie Sadler/Lauren Lukas (W&L) def. TOMAIC, Ivana/MATIC, Mirna (RAD) 8-3
2. Jen Snyder/Ellen Yeatman (W&L) def. LAUZON, Emerald/DAJEVIC, Petra (RAD) 8-6
3. Chelsea Mixson/Sallie Griffin (W&L) def. DROBNJAK, Mia/TEGNER, Sara (RAD) 8-6

Match Notes:
Radford 0-5
Washington and Lee 3-0; National Ranking #10