Saint Louis women's tennis split a pair of road matches Feb. 14-15, defeating Western Illinois 4-2 before falling to Northern Illinois 4-2.
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Emmerson White and
Fiorella Duran won singles and doubles matches in the victory over Western Illinois. White defeated Richardlyne Francois 6-1, 6-2 at No. 1 singles, while Duran topped Mana Fawcett 6-0, 6-2 at No. 2.
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The Billikens captured the doubles point as White and
Madison Hill eased past Fawcett and Jessica Hess 6-2 at No. 1, and Duran teamed with
Nicolly Ferreira to edge Francois and Madeleine Whip 7-6 at No. 3.
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Aryn Walker was a 6-4, 6-4 winner over Denver Johnson at No. 6 singles.
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White and Duran collected singles wins in the Northern Illinois match as well. White ousted Irmak Budak 6-2, 6-3 at No. 1, and Duran got past Theodora Kousiou 6-2, 7-5 at No. 2.
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The Billikens face Chicago State Saturday, Feb. 21.