MISSOULA, Mont. – The Portland women's tennis team defeated Montana 6-1 on Friday at the Peak Racquet Club.
The Pilots (3-2) secured the doubles point with wins at the No. 2 and No. 3 spots. Emily Soares and Laura Okazaki cruised to a 6-1 win at No. 3 and then freshmen Iva Zelic and Jana Tanevska clinched with a 6-3 victory at No. 2. Zelic made her collegiate debut after enrolling at Portland in January.
Senior Jelena Lukic doubled the lead with a 6-4, 6-2 win at No. 1 singles over Julia Ronney. Soares beat Lauren Dunlap 7-5, 6-4 at No.