Official Site of the Pilots · Feb 8, 2019
Women’s Tennis knocks off Seattle U.
EDGEWOOD, Wash. – The Portland women's tennis team defeated Seattle University by a 6-1 margin on Friday morning at the Jupiter Tennis Center. The Pilots evened their record at 2-2 with the win, while the Redhawks fell to 2-3 overall.
Playing in frigid cold conditions, the Pilots were able to grab the early momentum by claiming the doubles point. Emily Soares and Lourdes Ramalle won 6-3 at No. 2 doubles and then Laura Okazaki and Angela Schuster clinched the point with a 6-4 win at No. 3.
Jelena Lukic posted a comfortable 6-1, 6-2 win at No. 1 singles and freshman Marija Elenova won 6-3, 6-2 at No. 4. Ramalle then clinched the match with a 6-2, 6-3 victory at No. 5 singles.