ST. CHARLES, Mo. – The University of Southern Indiana Women’s Tennis (5-8) won in a thriller in St. Charles, Missouri against Lindenwood University (5-11), 4-3. The win marks the second consecutive Ohio Valley Conference victory improving the Screaming Eagles conference record to 2-0.
Doubles
The Eagles fell behind winning one of the three doubles matches to start afternoon. The dynamic duo of freshman Antonia Ferrarini (Caxias do Sul, Brazil) and junior Madison Windham (Clarksville, Tennessee) was locked in winning the doubles three matchup. Ferrarini and Windham are now 4-1 together as a doubles pair.
Singles
The Eagles took four out of six singles matches to clinch the thrilling victory. Senior Lauren Rowe (Terre Haute, Indiana) got the comeback started with a 6-3, 6-2 victory. Rowe passed the baton to Ferrarini who won her match 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. Freshman Anais Negrail (Maisons-Alfort, France) also took care of business winning 2-6, 6-4, 6-3. Then, freshman Sofia Davidoff (Lagny-sur-Marne, France) dominated winning her match 6-2, 6-1.