ST. PETER, Minn. (blugolds.com) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's tennis team was on the road again, Friday evening. The Blugolds looked to keep their three-match win streak alive as they took on Gustavus Adolphus College. With both teams coming into the match undefeated, only one would prevail. Eau Claire could not keep up with the Gusties, losing all nine matches in a 0-9 sweep.
Elaine Franta (So. - White Bear Lake, MN) and Lindsey Henderson (Jr. - Prior Lake, MN) would drop a tough battle at No. 1 doubles, losing 8-5. Gustavus would wrap up the No. 2 and 3 doubles with 8-3 finishes in each.
Alexa Brooks (Jr. - Beaver Dam, WI) kept things a close at No. 4 singles falling 6-4 in both games.
Sydney Presler (So. - Eau Claire, WI/Altoona) earned a tiebreaker in her second set but would end up with a 4-0 loss to fall 6-2 and 7-6.
The Blugolds will be back in action tomorrow, March 27th when they travel with the men to Bloomington, MN. Both squads will be taking on Luther College (IA) with the first match beginning at 2PM.
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