LIMA, Ohio -- The Mount Union women's tennis team lost an Ohio Athletic Conference match 6-3 to Ohio Northern (13-4, 3-0 OAC) Saturday afternoon.

The Purple Raiders (9-5, 2-2 OAC) secured their points in the doubles pairing of Gretchen Groves (Louisville/Louisville) and Kayla Johnston (Ashtabula/Lakeside) with a score of 8-2, then Groves went on to win in singles 6-4, 6-3.

Mount Union will stay on the road, continuing OAC action, as they travel to Marietta on Tuesday, April 10 at 3:30 p.m.

RESULTS

Ohio Northern 6, Mount Union 3

Singles competition:
1. Gretchen Groves (MTU) def. Ashley Ochsenhirt (ONU) 6-4, 6-3
2. Lynn Kelly (ONU) def. Jordan Teaford (MTU) 6-1, 6-4
3. Kayla Johnston (MTU) def. Kaleigh Cummins (ONU) 7-6, 7-5
4. Sabine Worthoff (ONU) def. Gabrielle Wegener (MTU) 6-3, 6-1
5. Mackenzie Wills (ONU) def. Sierra Beighey (MTU) 6-3, 6-2
6. Katie Curry (ONU) def. Trisha Kohut (MTU) 6-2, 6-0

Doubles competition:
1. Gretchen Groves/Kayla Johnston (MTU) def. Ashley Ochsenhirt/Lynn Kelly (ONU) 8-2
2. Sabine Worthoff/Kaleigh Cummins (ONU) def. Jordan Teaford/Gabrielle Wegener (MTU) 8-5
3. Mackenzie Wills/Katie Curry (ONU) def. Sierra Beighey/Trisha Kohut (MTU) 8-0

Notes:
Ohio Northern women 13-4, 3-0 OAC
Mount Union 9-5, 2-2 OAC