Box Score (New/Sortable Format) NORTH CANTON, Ohio -- The Edinboro women's tennis team dropped their spring season opener on the road, 8-1, to Walsh. The Fighting Scots dropped to 2-1 on the season while Walsh improves to 2-1.
The lone Edinboro win came at number one doubles.

Interim Head Coach Kody Duncan's team played with a full lineup, but was unable to overcome the strong play by Walsh. Laura Lopez and Tatiana Batalla Trabal teamed up for the lone Edinboro win at the top doubles spot. The pair won 9-7 over Mercedes Fernandez and Clara Drasch.

Batalla Trabel won the first set in singles over Drasch, 6-1, falling in the final two sets. With the match already decided the two played a match-tiebreaker (first player to 10 points, win by two) with Drasch squeezing by 10-6. 

The Fighting Scots return to action in three weeks on Saturday, February 24 when they host Hillsdale College at the Westwood Racquet Club at 3:00 p.m.

Singles competition

1. Mercedes Fernandez (WALSH-W) def. Laura Lopez (EDIN-W) 6-3, 6-1

2. Clara Drasch (WALSH-W) def. Tatiana Batalla (EDIN-W) 1-6, 6-3, 10-6

3. Katarina Razum (WALSH-W) def. Roxana Yeh (EDIN-W) 6-0, 6-4

4. Sofia Khairutdinova (WALSH-W) def. Jelena Vucenovic (EDIN-W) 6-2, 6-3

5. Parvanee Karimpour (WALSH-W) def. Marija Tmusic (EDIN-W) 6-3, 6-2

6. Victoria Ambrosio (WALSH-W) def. Shelby Hutton (EDIN-W) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition

1. Laura Lopez/Tatiana Batalla (EDIN-W) def. Mercedes Fernandez/Clara Drasch (WALSH-W) 9-7

2. Maria Kacalova/Katarina Razum (WALSH-W) def. Roxana Yeh/Jelena Vucenovic (EDIN-W) 8-1

3. Sofia Khairutdinova/Parvanee Karimpour (WALSH-W) def. Marija Tmusic/Payton Tomasko (EDIN-W) 8-3