GEORGETOWN, Texas – The Southwestern University women's tennis team rallied from a 2-1 deficit to topple Colorado College, 6-3, on Thursday night and extend its winning streak to 11 matches.
The Pirates (16-4) fell behind early and dropped two of three doubles tilts.
However, Southwestern collected five of six singles matchups to move past the Tigers.
Jessey Martinez tied up the match at 2-2 with a 6-1, 6-1 victory at No. 4 singles. Taite Drews-Jones picked up a 6-4, 7-5 win at the top spot to put SU up by one.
Colorado College (10-8) pulled even with a win at the third position.
The Pirates then closed out the contest with wins at the Nos. 2, 5 and 6 spots. Nicole Wilson provided the clincher with a 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 triumph over Simone Hall at the fifth position.
Southwestern will head to Shreveport, La., this weekend for a trio of matches.
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