Gaffney, S.C.-- The Lenoir-Rhyne Women's Tennis team battled and was victorious in a tough road contest against Limestone 4-3 on Saturday.
In doubles, LR was able to take two of three matches to secure the doubles point.
Gemma Southwick/
Lucy Whelan defeated Marchetta/Khriapko 6-4.
Natalie Lutz/
Diana Babinets then secured the doubles point beating Picinini/Radu 6-4.
In singles, Southwick won a back and forth battle winning 6-4. 2-0, WR putting LR up (2-0). Babinets would fall to St-Antoine 1-6, 3-6 (2-1).
Natalie Lutz would then add on for LR winning over Picinini 6-0, 6-1 making the score (3-1).
Alicia Wahlberg would then secure the match winning over Dolfi 6-1, 6-1 (4-1). The Saints would win the next two matches making the score (4-3).
The Bears improve to 9-3 overall, 7-3 SAC and will be back in action on Wednesday April 7th on the road against Coker.
