Bradley Edges Women's Tennis, 5-2

PEORIA, Ill. -- The Creighton women's tennis team took the top two singles matches and the top doubles match, but was unable to score any other victories in falling to Bradley, 5-2, Friday afternoon. The Bluejays fall to 5-9 overall and 0-5 in the MVC.

Sophomore Lindsey Erickson was a three-set winner at No. 1 singles over BU's Emily Regenold, 6-4, 3-6, 10-5. At No. 2, freshman Lauren Mastro turned in a dominating performance, defeating Kelly Donohue, 6-2, 6-0.

That proved to be the Jays' only wins in singles play, as Sarah Cadwallader (No. 3), Leesa Cadwallader (No. 4) and Rachelle Shoji (No. 5) were all beaten in straight sets. Creighton forfeited the No. 6 match, awarding another point to the Braves.

In doubles play, twin sisters Sarah and Leesa Cadwallader improved to 15-4 this season with an 8-7 victory in the top flight over Donohue and Jessica Buterbaugh. Mastro and Erickson were defeated at No. 2 and Bradley again won by forfeit at No. 3, allowing the Braves to pick up the doubles point.

The Creighton women will travel to Terre Haute, Ind., to play Indiana State on Sunday at 10 a.m.

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Leesa Cadwallader

Leesa Cadwallader

Sarah Cadwallader

Lindsey Erickson

Lauren Mastro

Rachelle Shoji