ST. CHARLES, Mo. - Griffon tennis (10-7) fell to Lindenwood (3-7) 5-4. The Lions snapped Missouri Western's two game winning streak.
 
Joanna Abreu Roman and Karolina Ström claimed MWSU's first win of the match 8-4 in No. 1 doubles. Ström also picked up the Griffons first win with a straight set victory at No. 1 singles, it is her 13^th victory of the season. Missouri Western tied the match with wins at No. 2 and No. 3 singles. Abreu Roman and Federica Salmaso both earned 6-4, 6-4 wins.
 
 Lindenwood won the game with a tiebreaker in the third set at No. 4 singles. Sophia Aguilera's loss at No. 4 singles also snapped her five matching winning streak.
 
RESULTS
Singles
1. Strom,Karolina (MWSU) def. Barbasheva,Anna (LWU) 6-2, 6-1
2. Abreu Roman,Joanna (MWSU) def. Hamed,Haya (LWU) 6-4, 6-4
3. Salmaso,Federica (MWSU) def. Melicharkova,Tereza (LWU) 6-4, 6-4
4. Minakova,Dana (LWU) def. Aguilera,Sofia (MWSU) 6-4, 6-7(5), 7-5
5. Martin,Savannah (LWU) def. Yeacker,Katherine (MWSU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Castro Milan,Laura (LWU) def. Dent,Emilee (MWSU) 7-5, 6-1
 
Doubles
1. Abreu Roman,Joanna/Strom,Karolina (MWSU) def. Barbasheva,Anna/Melicharkova,Tereza (LWU) 8-4
2. Hamed,Haya/Martin,Savannah (LWU) def. Aguilera,Sofia/Salmaso,Federica (MWSU) 8-2
3. Minakova,Dana/Castro Milan,Laura (LWU) def. Dent,Emilee/Keim,Audrey (MWSU) 8-1
 
UP NEXT
Missouri Western hosts Nebraska Kearney on Saturday, March 31 at 1 p.m. at the Genesis Health Center.