The loss dropped the Blue Jays to 3-4 on the season (1-1 in conference) while improving the Panthers record to 3-10 (2-0 in conference).
Westminster got off to a rocky start when Principia claimed two out of the three doubles matches. Payton Beeler and Laura Kelly earned the sole victory for the Blue Jays by a score of 8-3.
In singles, Clara Baldwin and Payton Beeler each won their matches fairly decisively in straight sets. Baldwin won her match 6-1, 6-0 and Beeler won her match 6-3, 6-2.
Despite the loss, Westminster gets another chance at a conference opponent on the road Saturday, April 8th against Greenville at 1pm.
The scores from today's match were the following:
Singles
1. Paige Cooley (P) def. Sydney Attebery (W) 6-0, 6-1
2. Clara Baldwin (W) def. Gracie Buchanan (P) 6-1, 6-0
3. Caitlin Carney (P) def. Natalie Tiffany (W) 6-0, 7-5
4. Nathalie Deloach (P) def. Laural Royer (W) 6-2, 6-1
5. Ahn Vu (P) def. Alexa McPherson (W) 6-4, 6-3
6. Payton Beeler (W) def. Dani Loma Scolo (P) 6-3, 6-2
Doubles
1. Cooley/Carney (P) def. Attebery/Baldwin (W) 8-1
2. Deloach/Buchanan (P) def. Tiffany/McPherson (W) 8-1
3. Beeler/Kelly (W) def. Loma Scolo/Vu (P) 8-3
