Box Score Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Duquesne University women's tennis got back in the win column on Tuesday morning, taking down Mercyhurst, 4-0 in non-league action at the Alpha Tennis and Fitness of Pittsburgh. With the win, the Dukes snap a four-game streak and improve to 4-9 overall this spring.

In doubles competition, the Penguins captured a pair of matches to secure the point. Graduate student Daniela Latoni and junior Kaya Rand captured a 6-4 victory over Kayla Dean and Roisin Murphy in the first slot. At the second doubles, sophomore Jasa Roka and freshman Mila Badics fell by a 3-6 to Kiersten Brown and Rogova before seniors Ellen Shanahan Ana Utrilla Benito blanked Valentine Budin and Uliana Nedelko in the final slot.

Duquesne would continue to dominate in singles play, capturing three straight match victories to secure the win. Latoni led it off by recording 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 win over Dean at the first position before Badics netted a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 victory over Rogova in the second slot. At third position, Roka capped the match after downing Murphy, 1-6, 7-6 (4-2), 6-1 to take the win.

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Duquesne hits the road for a pair of matches, traveling to Cleveland State on Friday, March 22 before heading to Bucknell on Saturday, March 23.