Vikings fall to Wartburg

WAVERLY, Iowa — The Wartburg College women’s tennis team topped Lawrence University 8-1 on Saturday in a nonconference match.

The lone victory on the day for Lawrence (2-4) came at No. 1 doubles where the team of Hannah Geoffrey and Ali Heiring topped Melissa Davis and Liz Rucker 9-7.

Wartburg College 8, Lawrence University 1

 Singles competition
1. Katherine Ross (WART) def. Gayatri Malhotra (LU) 6-3, 6-0
2. Melissa Davis (WART) def. Hannah Geoffrey (LU) 6-1, 6-0
3. Emily Rasmussen (WART) def. Polly Dalton (LU) 4-6, 7-6, 1-0 (10-8)
4. Jessica Behrer (WART) def. Melissa Heeren (LU) 6-2, 6-0
5. Liz Rucker (WART) def. Allison Juda (LU) 7-6, 6-1
6. Marissa Buresh (WART) def. Brenna Decker (LU) 6-2, 6-2

 Doubles competition
1. Hannah Geoffrey/Ali Heiring (LU) def. Melissa Davis/Liz Rucker (WART) 9-7
2. Katherine Ross/Jenna Wilkinson (WART) def. Polly Dalton/Gayatri Malhotra (LU) 8-5
3. Jessica Behrer/Marissa Buresh (WART) def. Elana Lambert/Cathryn Wood (LU) 8-1