Box Score

GREENWOOD, Ind. - The No. 50 University of Indianapolis women's tennis team had to fight back from an early deficit after doubles to defeat Bellarmine, 5-4, in a Great Lakes Valley Conference match at Center Grove High School on Friday.

Senior Maggie Ashby finished as the only UIndy player to go undefeated on the day with her victory at No. 1 doubles and match-clinching victory at No. 2 singles for the Greyhounds (10-6, 2-1 GLVC) over the Knights (12-5, 2-2 GLVC).

Ashby and Alena Perez-Majul defeated Rebecca Porter and Evann Waschuk 8-6 in doubles and then Ashby downed Waschuk again with a 6-4, 6-4 victory in singles.

The Knights earned wins at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles to lead the match, 2-1, entering singles, but UIndy quickly fought back to take the lead.

Meghan Teunis made quick work of Kelly Hollingsworth at No. 5 singles with a 6-1, 6-1 win, followed by Taylor Eckert with a 6-2, 6-3 takedown of Abigail Dorton at No. 6.

Porter avenged her loss in doubles with a win over Perez-Majul at No. 1 singles to even the match, 3-3, but UIndy's dominance in singles continued. Freshman Kelsey Matthews took the fourth point with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Emily Roebker at No. 3 and then Ashby cinched the victory with her win at No. 2.

UIndy returns to Center Grove High School on Saturday at 10 a.m. to host Northern Kentucky in possibly the final match ever between the two schools with the Norse competing in their final season in NCAA Division II.