KENOSHA, Wis. - The Carroll University women's tennis team lost to Carthage College 5-4 in a College Conference of Illinois-Wisconsin dual meet at Smeds Tennis Center on Wednesday.
It was the second conference road loss for Carroll, which dropped to 0-2 in the league standings and 1-3 overall.
Sophia Dekker won in straight sets at No. 3 singles to lead the Pioneers, defeating Rachel Anderson 6-2, 6-3. Madison Ostrander followed with a straight-set victory at No. 5 singles, beating Sasha Manojlovic 6-3, 6-1.
Dekker combined with Maya Gaedtke for an 8-4 victory at No. 2 doubles for Carroll. The No. 3 doubles tandem of Ostrander and Rachel Papp added an 8-1 victory for the Pioneers.