TACOMA, Wash. - - Logger women's tennis hosted Whitworth on Saturday, falling 7-0 to the Pirates.

How It Happened

The match opened with a high energy doubles session. At the top spot, Kaylee Yamada and Pearl Buck battled through long rallies before falling 6-2. The most intense action came from the No. 2 and 3 spots where Frances English and Nicole Wilson, and Ginger Parker and Hannah Nejedly Welt both went head to head with Whitworth, with each Logger pair narrowly dropping their sets 6-4.

Yamada provided a competitive push at No. 1 singles. Facing a tough Pirate opponent, Yamada played a consistent game that came down to just a few key plays. She ultimately fell in a close 6-4, 6-4 decision.

English and Bean Lowe faced tough opponents at the two and three spots. English fought hard in a 6-1, 6-0 result, while Lowe showed defensive range in a 6-1, 6-1 match.

The back half of the rotation saw Wilson and Zoe Richter stay aggressive despite the pressure. At the No. 6 spot, Meredith Friess couldn't quite find a rhythm, dropping both sets 6-3, 6-1.

What Happens Next

The Loggers return tomorrow, Sunday, April 12, for the final match of the regular season. Puget Sound will host Whitman with first serve set for 11 AM. The program will hold a special Senior Day ceremony prior to the match (10:45) to celebrate the leadership of its graduating senior.