MOBILE, Ala. - The WWU Lady Owls reached the second round of the NAIA national championships for the second straight year by tripping the Georgetown Lady Tigers in first-round play Tuesday.
William Woods University now advances to face San Diego Christian (California) at 1 p.m. today.
Here are Tuesday's doubles and singles results:
No. 1 doubles: Shae Henry/Natalie Fiepke (GC) defeated sophomore Felicia Cesar/sophomore Julia Mulder (WWU), 8-3; No. 2: sophomore Chelsea Steward/freshman Zlata Shuraeva (WWU) def. Amanda Moore/Lauren Fazenbaker (GC), 8-5; No. 3: sophomore Karyna Sagalai/sophomore Alba Salinas (WWU) def. Madelyn Kauffman/Abigail Kennedy (GC), 8-6.
No. 1 singles: Sagalai (WWU) def. Henry (GC), 6-3, 6-2; No. 2: Shuraeva (WWU) def. Fazenbaker (GC), 6-3, 7-6 (10-2); No. 3: Salinas (WWU) def. Moore (GC), 7-5, 6-1; No. 4: Steward (WWU) def. Fiepke (GC), 6-1, 6-2; No. 5: Cesar (WWU) def. Emily Novak (GC), 6-1, 6-2; No. 6: Kauffman (GC) def. Mulder (WWU), 6-3, 6-0.