CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. ? Austin Peay State University women's tennis dropped it's seventh straight match, losing to Ohio Valley Conference foe Southeast Missouri, Saturday, 5-2.

The Lady Govs took both its points in singles action, before losing 2-of-3 matches in doubles competition.

The Lady Govs showed some promise early, when freshman Michelle Liew, defeated the Redhawks Drew Kristal in No. 2 singles action 7-5, 6-0. In No.3 singles, Austin Peay's Morgan Klieber dropped a tough match to SEMO's Julia Masotti, in three-sets, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2. Freshman Mary Beth Lefler picked up the Lady Govs final point, defeating Taylor Orahood, in straight sets, 6-3, 6-4.

Lefler continued her momentum with the help of fellow freshman Alexander Pyle, defeating Orahood and Elise Nattier and 8-4, in No. 3 doubles action.

Southeast Missouri 5, Lady Govs 2

Singles

1. Kristan, Bryce (SEMO) def. Pagan, Mariana (APSU) 2-6, 7-5, 6-0

2. Liew, Michelle (APSU) def. Kristal, Drew (SEMO) 7-5, 6-0

3. Masotti, Julia (SEMO) def. Klieber, Morgan (APSU) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2

4. Kelly, Alyce (SEMO) def. Gonzalez, Laura (APSU) 6-4, 6-3

5. Nattier, Elise (SEMO) def. Pyle, Alexandria (APSU) 6-3, 6-1

6. Lefler, Mary Beth (APSU) def. Orahood, Taylor (SEMO) 6-3, 6-4

Doubles

1. Kristal, Bryce/Kristal, Drew (SEMO) def. Pagan, Mariana/Klieber, Morgan (APSU) 8-3

2. Masotti, Julia/Kelly, Alyce (SEMO) def. Liew, Michelle/Gonzalez, Laura (APSU) 8-4

3. Pyle, Alexandria/Lefler, Mary Beth (APSU) def. Nattier, Elise/Orahood, Taylor (SEMO) 8-4

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