MIAMISBURG, Ohio – The University of Dayton women's tennis team picked up its biggest win of the season on Wednesday afternoon, upending Atlantic 10 rival Saint Louis, 4-3, at the South Regency Tennis Center.
 
Fifth-year Erica Wojcikiewicz came back to clinch the match for UD at No. 5 singles, winning 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 to push the Flyers overall record to 8-9 on the season and make them 2-0 in A-10 play. SLU came into the match with a 13-2 record on the season.
 
Dayton was able to take control of the match early thanks to an impressive doubles win. Natalie Osiecki and Neena Katauskas won at No. 1, 6-2, and Elizabeth Hamilton and Marra Bruce combined to win at No. 2 by the same score.
 
The Flyers rode the momentum into the singles side, as Katauskas got a hard-fought win at No. 3, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4. Junior Laura Greb picked up a 6-4, 6-1 win at No. 6, and Wojcikiewicz's stellar play secured the victory.
 
SINGLES
1. Mintusova (SLU) def. Bruce (UD) 6-2, 6-2
2. Hesham (SLU) def. Osiecki (UD) 7-5, 6-2
3. Katauskas (UD) def. Aleshina (SLU) 5-7, 6-4, 6-4
4. Gines (SLU) def. Hamilton (UD) 5-7, 6-0, 7-5
5. Wojcikiewicz (UD) def. Duran (SLU) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
6. Greb (UD) def. White (SLU) 6-4, 6-1
 
DOUBLES
1. Osiecki / Katauskas (UD) def. Mintusova / Aleshina (SLU) 6-2
2. Bruce / Hamilton (UD) def. Hesham / Ferreira (SLU) 6-2
3. Wojcikiewicz / Greb (UD) vs. Whtie / Duran (SLU) 4-4 unfinished
 
UP NEXT
Dayton wraps up the regular season with a pair of home Atlantic 10 matches this weekend, taking on Duquesne on Friday, April 12 at 1 p.m. and playing St. Bonaventure on Sunday, April 14 at 12 p.m.
 
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