WAUWATOSA, Wis. (WLCSports.com) - Wisconsin Lutheran College suffered its first non-conference loss of the season on Friday, falling to St. Ambrose 5-2 at Hart Park.
The Warriors (3-4) dropped the doubles point to the Fighting Bees (2-2) after falling 6-4 (No. 1), 6-4 (No. 2), and 6-2 (No. 3).
WLC picked up a pair of victories in singles action, as senior
Ali Schmidt (Germantown, Wis.) edged Chiara Aguirre Cortez 6-4, 7-6 (10-8) at No. 1, and freshman
Joelle Smith (Milwaukee, Wis.) defeated Yeva Shershan 6-0, 6-3 at No. 2 for her team-leading fifth singles win of the season. SAU secured straight set victories at the remaining singles positions.
Wisconsin Lutheran returns to Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference play next Friday when it hosts Marian (1-3, 1-3 NACC) at 12:30 p.m. at Hart Park.
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