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Women's Tennis Wins 6-3 at Northwestern Ohio

The Warriors improve to 18-0 during the 2014-15 season.

Lauren Hughes
Lauren Hughes collected her 20th singles victory of her career on Friday.

Women's Tennis | 3/6/2015 6:03:00 PM

LIMA, Ohio -- The Wayne State University women's tennis team (18-0, 12-0 GLIAC) stayed unbeaten on Friday at Northwestern Ohio (5-4) with a 6-3 win inside the Westwood Tennis Center.

The match was tied at 3-3 midway through the match before WSU was able to regain control and win its 18th consecutive match.

The Warriors took two of the three doubles matches to take an early 1-0 lead. Seniors Yahsha Moore (West Bloomfield, Mich.) and Anne Li Briand (Repentigny, Que.) were victorious at No. 1 doubles 8-2. Sophomore Andreea Mitrache (Sterling Heights, Mich. / Warren Cousino) and junior Alex Poissant (Laval, Que.) fell at the second flight of doubles 8-2. The sophomore duo of Lauren Hughes (Detroit, Mich. / Southfield) and Ashley Walker (Canton, Mich. / Salem) secured an 8-6 win at No. 3 doubles.

Moore won at top flight singles 6-3, 6-3 while Mitrache dropped her match at No. 2 singles 6-0, 7-6.

Poissant also fell, 6-4, 6-2, at No. 3 singles. Briand (6-3, 6-2) and junior Julia Kamenko (Toronto, Ont.) (6-1, 6-0) won at No. 4 and 5 singles, respectively. Hughes won at the sixth flight of singles 6-2, 6-1.

The Warriors will travel to Florida for their spring break trip, which begins on March 12 against Radford.

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Players Mentioned

Anne Li Briand

Anne Li Briand

5' 0"
Senior
Lauren Hughes

Lauren Hughes

5' 4"
Sophomore
Andreea Mitrache

Andreea Mitrache

5' 4"
Sophomore
Yahsha  Moore

Yahsha Moore

5' 8"
Senior
Alex Poissant

Alex Poissant

5' 7"
Junior
Ashley Walker

Ashley Walker

5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Anne Li Briand

Anne Li Briand

5' 0"
Senior
Lauren Hughes

Lauren Hughes

5' 4"
Sophomore
Andreea Mitrache

Andreea Mitrache

5' 4"
Sophomore
Yahsha  Moore

Yahsha Moore

5' 8"
Senior
Alex Poissant

Alex Poissant

5' 7"
Junior
Ashley Walker

Ashley Walker

5' 9"
Sophomore