DePauw Clashes with Division I Illinois State

Greencastle, Ind. -- The DePauw women's tennis team dropped to 1-3 on the year after an 8-1 defeat to Division I Illinois State on Friday.

DePauw's lone win came by default at No. 6 singles as Megan Galle was awarded the victory. The rest of the matches finished in straight sets.

At No. 1 singles Alyssa Seneviratne lost 6-3, 6-3; at No. 2 singles Colleen Morris fell 7-5, 6-1; at No. 3 singles Ali Bush lost 6-1, 6-2; at No. 4 singles Meredith Breda fell 6-1, 6-4; and at No. 5 singles Amanda Showalter lost 6-0, 6-1.

In doubles, the No. 2 team of Galle and Sarah Wilder as well as the No. 3 team of Morris and Bush fell 8-6 in hard fought contests. At No. 1, Seneviratne and Breda fell 8-1.

The Tigers remain home for their next match at 10 a.m. Saturday against Gustavus Adolphus.

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Players Mentioned

Meredith Breda: Sophomore; I loved everything about it- perfect fit for me

Ali Bush: Junior; I knew that I wanted to go to a small, liberal arts school where I could play tennis. When I visited DePauw, I fell in love with the campus, educational opportunities, the tennis team/program, and the atmosphere throughout the student body. I knew that I would be happiest if I spent my next 4 years at DePauw.

Megan Galle: Junior; I love playing tennis and basketball and enjoy watching other sports as well. I also love music and have played the piano since I was in kindergarten. I enjoy water skiing, wakeboarding, snow skiing, hiking, spending time outside and being with my family and friends.

Colleen Morris: Junior; I chose DePauw because of the wonderful academics, beautiful campus and great tennis team!

Alyssa Seneviratne: Senior

Amanda Showalter: Freshman

Sarah Wilder: Junior

Players Mentioned

Meredith Breda
: Sophomore; I loved everything about it- perfect fit for me

Ali Bush
: Junior; I knew that I wanted to go to a small, liberal arts school where I could play tennis. When I visited DePauw, I fell in love with the campus, educational opportunities, the tennis team/program, and the atmosphere throughout the student body. I knew that I would be happiest if I spent my next 4 years at DePauw.

Megan Galle
: Junior; I love playing tennis and basketball and enjoy watching other sports as well. I also love music and have played the piano since I was in kindergarten. I enjoy water skiing, wakeboarding, snow skiing, hiking, spending time outside and being with my family and friends.

Colleen Morris
: Junior; I chose DePauw because of the wonderful academics, beautiful campus and great tennis team!

Alyssa Seneviratne
: Senior

Amanda Showalter
: Freshman

Sarah Wilder
: Junior