CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The Coe College women's tennis team sent off lone senior Emma Lassen with a dominant 8-1 victory over St. Ambrose on Saturday morning at Clark Racquet Center. The Kohawks got off to a strong start in doubles, winning all three matches despite being tested throughout. Claudia Bilkey and Lassen picked up a narrow 8-6 win at number one doubles while Courtney Carstensen and Madison Schultz and Jania Carter-Johnson and Jaden Fuqua handled business with relative ease, earning 8-4 and 8-3 decisions. The Kohawks dominated singles play to wrap up the victory, winning five matches, four of which came in straight sets. With the win, Coe improves to 12-6 overall while St. Ambrose drops to 5-12. 
 
COE 8 - ST. AMBROSE 1
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Claudia Bilkey/Emma Lassen (COE) def. Maggie Sullivan/Kaylee Camp (SAU) 8-6 
2. Courtney Carstensen/Madison Schultz (COE) def. Julia Turek/Paige Bily (SAU) 8-4 
3. Jania Carter-Johnson/Jaden Fuqua (COE) def. Alison Hanson/Megan McConnaughay (SAU) 8-3
 
SINGLES RESULTS
1. Madison Schultz (COE) def. Julia Turek (SAU) 6-0, 6-3 
2. Kaylee Camp (SAU) def. Claudia Bilkey (COE) 7-6, 6-1
3. Jania Carter-Johnson (COE) def. Paige Bily (SAU) 6-2, 6-4 
4. Courtney Carstensen (COE) def. Hayley Hoffman (SAU) 6-0, 6-0 
5. Emma Lassen (COE) def. Megan McConnaughay (SAU) 7-6, 3-6, 11-9 
6. Maria Bello Escobar (COE) def. Alison Hanson (SAU) 6-1, 6-3
 
Up next: Coe is in action as a team one final team before the A-R-C AQ tournament, traveling to Grinnell for a matchup with the Pioneers on Saturday, April 15. 
 
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