GRIFFITH, Ind. – The Purdue Northwest women's tennis team was defeated Saturday in a home GLIAC matchup against the Wayne State Warriors. The Pride lost 5-0 in singles and were knocked down 2-0 in doubles play.
Sophomore Lena van Bergen was taken down 6-0, 6-2 by Laura Cazacu of the Warriors. Freshman Patricia Dizon lost 6-1, 6-1 at the hands of WSU's Brianna Douglas.
Munster native Kelli Canul fought hard but was ultimately defeated 6-0, 6-1 by Carla Jewell. Sophomore Anna Wachowski lost in the four slot 6-0, 6-1 to Stephanie Stamate.
Team captain Cynthia Basu-Chavez closes out the singles competition with a tough battle as she lost 6-4, 6-4 to Astrid Ciellza. In doubles, the combination of Van Bergen/Dizon lost 6-2 in a contest againt Ciellza/Stamate. Kelli Canul and Cynthia Basu-Chavez were unable to overcome the duo of Brianna Douglas and Carla Jewell 6-4.
PNW women's tennis closes out the spring season Friday, April 5th as they will host Concordia University at Match Point in Griffith.
SINGLES RESULTS
| 1. Laura Cazacu (WSUW) def. Lena van Bergen (PNWWT) 6-0, 6-2 |
| 2. Brianna Douglas (WSUW) def. Patricia Dizon (PNWWT) 6-1, 6-1 |
| 3. Carla Jewell (WSUW) def. Kelli Canul (PNWWT) 6-0, 6-1 |
| 4. Stephanie Stamate (WSUW) def. Anna Wachowski (PNWWT) 6-1, 6-0 |
| 5. Astrid Ciellza (WSUW) def. Cynthia Basu-Chavez (PNWWT) 6-4, 6-4 |
DOUBLES RESULTS
| 1. Astrid Ciellza/Stephanie Stamate (WSUW) def. Lena van Bergen/Patricia Dizon (PNWWT) 6-2 |
| 2. Brianna Douglas/Carla Jewell (WSUW) def. Kelli Canul/Cynthia Basu-Chavez (PNWWT) 6-4 |
| 3. No player/No player (WSUW) def. No player/No player (PNWWT), by default |
