Box Score PHOENIX, Ariz. - The Ottawa University Arizona women's tennis team fell on Saturday afternoon by a final of 5-1 to Lewis-Clark State College at the Phoenix Tennis Center. OUAZ's match scheduled for Saturday evening against Xavier University of Louisiana was canceled due to rain.

With the loss to Lewis-Clark State College, the Spirit fall to 1-3 on the season.

Saturday's action began with single's play and the Warriors took five of six matches from the Spirit to claim the match victory. Since Lewis-Clark State had already won the match, both teams agreed not to play any of the doubles matches.

The Spirit's lone win came in #2 singles, where Eliza Wood won by finals of 0-6, 6-1, and 1-0. Wood outscored her opponent 10-3 in the tiebreaker.

OUAZ returns to the court this Friday, when they host Connecticut College at 10am at the Surprise Tennis Facility.  
 
About Ottawa University
Founded in 1865, Ottawa University prepares professional and liberal arts graduates for lifetimes of personal significance, vocational fulfillment and service to God and humanity within a Christ-inspired community of grace and open inquiry. Ottawa University is a comprehensive, not-for-profit educational institution serving 4,000 students through its residential campuses in Ottawa, Kan., and Surprise, Ariz., and adult campuses in Overland Park, Kan.; Phoenix, Queen Creek and Surprise, Ariz.; Brookfield, Wis.; Jeffersonville, Ind.; as well as online. For more information, visit www.ottawa.edu. 
 
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