Box Score The Colorado College women's tennis team ran into a buzzsaw Wednesday afternoon at the Burghart Tennis Courts and fell to Dallas Baptist University, 6-1.
 
DBU swept the three doubles matches to take an early 1-0 lead. The best match of the three came at the No. 1 spot, where Kate Dougherty and Sarah Castleberry downed sophomore Olivia Dicks and freshman Magdalene Gonzales, 6-3.
 
Freshman Malia Rivera improved to 2-0 this season in singles play when her opponent, Devon Austin-Canning, retired with Rivera leading 6-5 in the first set.
 
The Lady Patriots captured the other five singles matches, but a couple of them came down to the wire. Freshman Gig Jensen nearly took Adriana Carpenter to three sets before falling, 6-3, 7-6(5) at No. 3, while Dicks dropped a three-setter to Castleberry, 6-2, 4-6, 1-0(6) at the No. 6 position.
 
The Tigers are back in action on Sunday, March 14, against SCAC foe Southwestern University, beginning at 8:30 a.m., at Lifetime Fitness in Colorado Springs.
 
 
Dallas Baptist Univ. 6, Colorado College 1
March 10, 2021
Colorado Springs, Colo.
 
Doubles
1. Kate Dougherty / Sarah Castleberry (DBU) def. Olivia Dicks / Magdalene Gonzales, 6-3
2. Adriana Carpenter / Taylor Leslie (DBU) def. Keelie Bennett / Elizabeth Girian, 6-1
3. Leslie Omeire / Karen Comegys (DBU) def. Gigi Jensen / Malia Rivera, 6-2
Order of Finish: 2,1,3
 
Singles
1. Kate Daugherty (DBU) def. Magdalene Gonzales, 6-3, 6-1
2. Taylor Leslie (DBU) def. Keelie Bennett, 6-1, 6-1
3. Adriana Carpenter (DBU) def. Gigi Jensen, 6-3, 7-6(5)
4. Leslie Omeire (DBU) def. Elizabeth Girian, 6-4, 6-2
5. Malia Rivera (CC) def. Devon Austin-Canning, 6-5, ret.
6. Sarah Castleberry (DBU) def. Olivia Dicks, 6-2, 4-6, 1-0(6)
Order of Finish: 1,2,3,4,5,6