Hawks fall to Lewis in GLVC Tournament

Emma Persson won her match in No, 6 singles.

The Rockhurst women fell to Lewis by a 5-3 score in the quarterfinals of the Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament Friday night in Belleville, Ill.

The Flyers jumped out to a 2-1 lead after doubles competition. Emma Schelble and Sara Flaxbeard won in No. 3 doubles. Octavia Malin and Emma Persson were winners in No. 5 and 6 singles to pull the Hawks within 4-3 of the Lewis. The Flyers wrapped up the match with a victory in No. 4 singles.

The Hawks end the season with a 13-7 record.

Lewis 5, Rockhurst 3

Singles competition
1. Dora Andrejszki (LEWIS) def. Janine Koleta (RU) 6-2, 6-2
2. Nora Mindiyarova (LEWIS) def. Emma Schelble (RU) 6-0, 6-0
3. Kim Vrugteveen (RU) vs. Oana Trus (LEWIS) 1-6, 3-5, unfinished
4. Sara Grozdanovic (LEWIS) def. Tamara Santos (RU) 6-4, 6-3
5. Octavia Malin (RU) def. Megan Conlin (LEWIS) 6-2, 6-0
6. Emma Persson (RU) def. Hailey Bruining (LEWIS) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Dora Andrejszki/Nora Mindiyarova (LEWIS) def. Tamara Santos/Kim Vrugteveen (RU) 8-1
2. Oana Trus/Sara Grozdanovic (LEWIS) def. Octavia Malin/Janine Koleta (RU) 8-0
3. Emma Schelble/Sara Flaxbeard (RU) def. Megan Conlin/Hailey Bruining (LEWIS) 9-8 (7-2)

Match Notes:
Lewis 16-6; Regional ranking #7
Rockhurst 13-7; Regional ranking #8
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (2,6,5,1,4)

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Players Mentioned

Janine Koleta: 5' 3"; Senior

Octavia Malin: 5' 8"; Sophomore

Emma Persson: 5' 4"; Sophomore

Tamara Santos: 5' 5"; Junior

Emma Schelble: 5' 8"; Senior

Kim Vrugteveen: 5' 6"; Senior

Sara Flaxbeard: 5' 3"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Janine Koleta
: 5' 3"; Senior

Octavia Malin
: 5' 8"; Sophomore

Emma Persson
: 5' 4"; Sophomore

Tamara Santos
: 5' 5"; Junior

Emma Schelble
: 5' 8"; Senior

Kim Vrugteveen
: 5' 6"; Senior

Sara Flaxbeard
: 5' 3"; Freshman