BEREA, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University women's tennis team was defeated by Penn State University at Behrend in a non-conference match by a final score of 5-2 on the Pop Collins Tennis Courts.

BW (0-5) won one doubles match and two singles matches.  Penn State Behrend (7-2) won two doubles matches to claim the point as well as four singles matches. This season, the NCAA Division III tennis has adopted a new policy as doubles matches now account for one team point and not three points like in previous years.
Doubles

• Sophomore Colleen Andersen (Ashtabula/St. John) and sophomore Olivia Koutouras (Avon Lake) fell at first doubles by a score of 6-4
• Senior Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference Emma Trost (Norwalk) and sophomore Saraphina Groh (Cuyahoga Falls) fell at second doubles by a score of 7-5
• Junior Gillian Brown (Brunswick) and sophomore Samantha Thielen (Toledo/Sylvania Northview) won at third doubles by a score of 6-0

Singles

• Andersen fell at first singles by identical scores of 6-2
• Koutouras fell at second singles by scores of 6-0 and 6-1
• Groh fell at third singles by scores of 2-6, 7-5 (7-5) and 1-0 (10-6)
• Brown fell at fourth singles by identical scores of 6-0
• Trost won at fifth singles by scores of 6-1 and 6-2
• Thielen won at sixth singles by identical scores of 6-1

 
The Yellow Jackets are back in action when they host a non-conference match against Earlham (Ind.) College at 2:30 p.m.