WACO, Texas – The University of the Incarnate Word women's tennis team lost to No. 13 Baylor, 6-1 on Thursday at the Hurd Tennis Center.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
The Cardinals (3-8) lost the #1 and # doubles to start the match, which halted play at #2 where Victoria Kareh and Sarah Savedra were only down 4-3.

In singles, the Bears (8-2) won every match, except for at #6. Alejandra Tamayo won her first set 6-4 before dropping the next one 6-0, and then winning a one-point tie breaker for the Cardinals' only win of the day.
 
UP NEXT
 
UIW will play another road match this weekend, when they face Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Saturday at 2 p.m.
 
STAY TUNED
 
The Cardinals will then come back home for a pair of matches against SIU-Edwardsville on Wednesday at 2 p.m., and against Central Arkansas on Saturday at 11 a.m.
 
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FULL RESULTS
 
Univ. of the Incarnate Word vs Baylor
Mar 02, 2017 at Waco, Texas
(Hurd Tennis Center)
 
#13 Baylor 6, Univ. of the Incarnate Word 1
 
Singles competition
1. Elizabeth Profit (BU) def. Matea Zemunik (UIW) 6-3, 6-3
2. #105 Rhiann Newborn (BU) def. Rachel Sadiq (UIW) 6-0, 6-2
3. Theresa Van Zyl (BU) def. Victoria Kareh (UIW) 6-1, 6-0
4. Jessica Hinojosa (BU) def. Sarah Savedra (UIW) 6-1, 6-2
5. Karina Traxler (BU) def. Maria Batchinsky (UIW) 6-1, 6-2
6. Alejandra Tamayo (UIW) def. Jazzi Plews (BU) 6-4, 0-6, 1-0 (1-0)
 
Doubles competition
1. Elizabeth Profit/Theresa Van Zyl (BU) def. Matea Zemunik/Rachel Sadiq (UIW) 6-1
2. Jessica Hinojosa/Karina Traxler (BU) vs. Victoria Kareh/Sarah Savedra (UIW) 4-3, unfinished
3. Rhiann Newborn/Jazzi Plews (BU) def. Maria Batchinsky/Alejandra Tamayo (UIW) 6-2

Match Notes:
Univ. of the Incarnate Word 3-8
Baylor 8-2; National ranking #13
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3); Singles (,2,4,3,5,1,6)