MERION STATION, Pa. – The Saint Joseph's women's tennis team fell to St. John's at the SJU Tennis Complex on Friday by a 4-1 score.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• The visitors took the early lead via the doubles point.
 
• The Hawks earned a point when the Red Storm defaulted in the sixth flight, but St. John's won all three singles matches that were played to completion.
 
UP NEXT
The Hawks host Mount St. Mary's and Coppin State on Saturday.
 
RESULTS
 
St. John's 4, Saint Joseph's 1
 
Doubles
1. Alicia Gomez / Abi Redman (JHN) def. Elena Fleming / June Tronhus (SJU), 6-2
2. Noemi Babikova / Victoria Papadopoulou (JHN) def. Valeria Casusol / Amari O'Brien (SJU), 6-2
3. Charlotta Buss / Nao Kojima (JHN) led Claudia Perez-Garcia / Brooke Tackett (SJU), 4-1, unfinished
Order of Finish: 1, 2
 
Singles
1. Papadopoulou (JHN) led Wiktoria Czerny (SJU), 6-2, 3-3, unfinished
2. Babikova (JHN) def. Fleming (SJU), 6-0, 6-4
3. Kojima (JHN) def. Tronhus (SJU), 6-4, 6-2
4. Buss (JHN) led O'Brien (SJU), 6-3, 2-4, unfinished
5. Gomez (JHN) def. Tackett (SJU), 6-2, 6-1
6. Perez-Garcia (SJU) win by default
Order of Finish: 6, 2, 3, 5