OMAHA, Neb. -- The Creighton women's tennis team fell 5-2 to Illinois State on Sunday morning at the Hanscom Indoor Tennis Center.
Creighton dropped to 4-3 this season, while the Redbirds improved to 6-3 overall.
Illinois State took the doubles point with wins at the No. 1 and No. 3 doubles position. Creighton's Meredith Benson and Gabby O'Connor dropped a 6-1 decision at the No. 3 slot while Valerie Negin and Milvika Shukla fell by a 6-4 margin at the top doubles spot.
Negin secured the first point for the Jays with a 6-1, 6-2 straight-sets win at the No.