Box Score

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The 19th ranked Midwestern State women had little trouble in beating the sixth ranked team in the NJCAA as the Mustangs defeated Laredo Community College 7-2 on Friday.
 
The Mustangs (1-2) swept the doubles points and took all but the top two singles matches against LCC.
 
"We got a great start with our doubles play," said MSU Coach Scott Linn.  "We built well off of it and got a win."
 
The Mustangs team of Rozike van Rensburg and Kendra Casey, ranked 18th in NCAA Division II, played at No. 2 to defeat Calena Redondo and Maria Cordova 8-2.  Lindsey Holcomb and Sarita Adhikary won at No. 1, beating Barbora Bozkova and Jennifer Betancourt 8-6, while the No. 3 team of Taylor Coffman and Lindsey Buegner downed Bianca Gonzalez and Maria Brizuela 8-4.
 
Coffman helped lead the Mustangs charge at No. 4 singles, as she claimed a three set win over Cordova 6-3, 5-7, 7-5.
 
Adhikary was a winner at No. 3 singles over Redondo, ranked 35th in the NJCAA, 6-4, 6-4.  Casey also won at No. 5 over Gonzalez 7-5, 6-4, while Buenger beat Brizuela 6-0, 6-0.
 
The Mustangs fell in the top two spots to nationally ranked singles players in the NJCAA.
 
Van Rensburg dropped a three setter at No. 1 to second ranked Barbora Bozkova 2-6, 6-3, 6-1.
 
Holcomb dropped tie breakers in both sets at No. 2 to fall to 18th ranked Betancourt 7-6, 7-6.
 
Midwestern opens Lone Star Conference play on Saturday at Incarnate Word.