The Purdue Northwest women's tennis team returned to action Saturday, taking on Hillsdale College on the road in Hillsdale, Michigan. After a competitive start in doubles play, the Pride fought through singles competition but came up short in a 5-2 decision against the Chargers.

The Basics:

• The dual match was held at Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan.
• Purdue Northwest competed across three doubles flights and six singles matches.
• Hillsdale College earned the team victory by a 5-2 margin.

The Breakdown:
Doubles Results:

• Hillsdale's Megan Hackman / Ane Dannhauser defeated PNW's Elisoa Andriantefihasina (/) / Tamiya Lintz (Dallas, Texas/Heritage), 6-3.
• PNW's Haizea Wara Ricaldi Lopez / Monti Gay Coello (Mexico City, Mexico/Kipling) secured a doubles win over Hillsdale's Dimitra Papastavrou / Isabella Spinazze, 6-4.
• Hillsdale's Emma Palus / Julia Zlateva topped PNW's Lavinia Bortolaso (Italy) / Victoria Watine (Lyon, France/Saint Louis Saint Bruno), 7-5, to claim the doubles point.

Singles Results:

• Hillsdale's Ane Dannhauser defeated PNW's Elisoa Andriantefihasina (/), 6-2, 6-4.
• Hillsdale's Briana Rees defeated PNW's Tamiya Lintz (Dallas, Texas/Heritage), 6-1, 6-4.
• PNW's Haizea Wara Ricaldi Lopez defeated Hillsdale's Megan Hackman, 6-2, 6-3.
• PNW's Victoria Watine (Lyon, France/Saint Louis Saint Bruno) defeated Hillsdale's Dimitra Papastavrou, 6-4, 6-3.
• Hillsdale's Julia Zlateva defeated PNW's Lavinia Bortolaso (Italy), 6-4, 6-2.
• Hillsdale's Esther Sura defeated PNW's Monti Gay Coello (Mexico City, Mexico/Kipling), 6-0, 6-2.

Up Next:
The Pride women's tennis team will look to regroup as they have their home opener on Sunday February 15, as they take on Tiffin University.