ST. JOSEPH, MO. – The Missouri Western women’s tennis team fell 5-4 against William Jewell on Tuesday afternoon.

The Griffons took two doubles matches to start off the day with Yasmine El Ghazi and Sarah Giraldo winning 9-8 (7-2) and in the No. 3 spot Kayla Dysart and Denise Chiao won 8-4.

Missouri Western claimed two singles matches as well but it wasn’t enough to beat William Jewell. In the No. 4 singles match Yasmine El Ghazi beat Loree Hazelrigg 4-6, 6-3, 6-0. Senior Ceara Boldridge defeated Seki Anderson by the score of 6-3, 6-3.

The Griffons will be at home on Saturday, April 11 against Lincoln and Southwest Baptist starting at 10:00 am.

Singles competition
1. Drew,Savannah (WJ) def. Giraldo,Sarah (MWSU) 6-1, 6-3
2. Hazelrigg,Conner (WJ) def. Aguilera,Sofia (MWSU) 7-6 (7-3), 6-4
3. Navarro,Sabrine (WJ) def. Dysart,Kayla (MWSU) 6-4, 6-4
4. El Ghazi,Yasmine (MWSU) def. Hazelrigg,Loree (WJ) 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
5. Mackay,Claire (WJ) def. Chiao,Denise (MWSU) 6-4, 6-2
6. Boldridge,Ceara (MWSU) def. Anderson,Seki (WJ) 6-3, 6-3

Doubles competition
1. Giraldo,Sarah/El Ghazi,Yasmine (MWSU) def. Lehenbauer,Katy/Navarro,Sabrine (WJ) 9-8 (7-2)
2. Hazelrigg,Conner/Hazelrigg,Loree (WJ) def. Aguilera,Sofia/Boldridge,Ceara (MWSU) 8-0
3. Chiao,Denise/Dysart,Kayla (MWSU) def. Drew,Savannah/Mackay,Claire (WJ) 8-4

— MWSU Sports Information —