SAINT LEO, Fla. - The UT Dallas women's tennis team lost to Saint Leo 4-2 at the Saint Leo Tennis Courts Monday morning.
The host Lions (5-5) took the doubles point from the Comets (2-6) by winning at one and three. The UTD freshman tandem of
Presley Churchman and
Sheryl Gerald defeated the nationally-ranked #9 team of Candice Barnier and Catherine Rabatin 6-1 at number two.
The Comets won two doubles points with Churchman winning by retirement at number two and Gerald defeating Sophia Johnson 6-3, 6-2 at number four.
Namrata Makhija was up in the second set at number five when the match was called.
UTD will take on St. Petersburg College in an exhibition match on Wednesday.Â