WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J.  – The Monmouth women's tennis team dropped a non-conference match to Loyola, 5-2, on Sunday at the Little Silver Tennis Club.
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Zoe Klapman picked up a win for the Hawks in second singles in a thrilling third set.
Ann Spurka also came away with a win after besting her opponent in third singles. Â
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MATCH NOTES & QUOTES
"It was a tough day of competition against a good Loyola team. There were four third-set tiebreakers, and unfortunately we came up short."
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Head Coach Patrice Murray
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Singles Competition
- Olivia Tracey (LU) def. Nicole Gasser (MU) 7-6, 2-6, 10-8
- Zoe Klapman (MU) def. Lauren Manwiller (LU) 7-5, 4-6, 10-5
- Ann Spurka (MU) def. Jessica Bodewes (LU) 6-3, 6-2
- Abby Decker (LU) def. Madison Mills (MU) 5-7, 6-4, 11-9
- Sandra Aguirre (LU) def. Lenien Jamir (MU) 3-6, 7-6, 10-8
- Genevieve Wurtz (LU) def. Lauren Landstrom (MU) 6-4, 6-3
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Doubles Competition
- Nicole Gasser / Lenien Jamir (MU) def. Olivia Tracey / Anna Rico (LU) 6-4
- Lauren Manwiller / Jessica Bodewes (LU) def. Zoe Klapman / Jo Pax (MU) 6-4
- Abby Decker / Genevieve Wurtz (LU) def. Ann Spurka / Madison Mills (MU) 6-4
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TEAM RECORDS
Loyola 2-0
Monmouth 3-5
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UP NEXT
The Hawks are back in action on March 3 when they take on Temple at 3 p.m. in Philadelphia. Â
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