UPLAND, Ind. - Taylor built an early lead and went on to defeat the Lady Jackets, 5-4, in a non-conference women's match played at Meier Tennis Courts.

The two sides opened with singles play and the bottom third of the lineup earned the points for Cedarville, 1-2 overall.

Meghan Gallogly needed three sets to win at the #5 spot while #6 Laura Bowen cruised in straight sets.

The Jackets picked up two points in doubles by identical 8-3 scores. The winners were #2 Gallogly and Halie Hardwick as well as #3 Olivia Ancil and Cylie Aronsohn.

Quotable: Head Coach Alan Edlund

"The women put in a great effort. Last year we lost 9-0 and this year we were within a match of pulling out a win.

"We had a couple close ones that didn't go our way. We're really looking forward to seeing what can be accomplished this year."

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