JACKSONVILLE, Ill. — The Lawrence University women's tennis team faced Illinois College on Saturday in its final Midwest Conference regular-season dual, falling to the Lady Blues 6-1.

The Vikings found success at the top of the lineup, as Clara Hills turned in a strong performance in both singles and doubles competition. Hills earned a 6-0, 6-3 victory over Alyssa Wise at No. 1 singles to secure Lawrence's lone team point in the dual. Hills also teamed with Logan Kane at No. 1 doubles, where the Lawrence pair earned a 6-4 win over Clara Bach and Wise.

Lawrence battled throughout doubles play, but Illinois College claimed the other two matches to take the doubles point. Campbell Hayes and Sophie Muir defeated Tess McGlenn and Misora Sky Shinohara 6-0 at No. 2 doubles, while Madison Eastin and Morgan Keefe earned a 6-2 victory over Arisa McCullough and Madelena Priest at No. 3.

The Vikings continued to compete in singles play, with Hills delivering the team's strongest result at the top spot. At No. 2 singles, Kane fell to Bach 6-0, 6-2, while McGlenn dropped a 6-3, 6-2 decision to Hayes at No. 3. Shinohara fell to Muir 6-0, 6-1 at No. 4.

At No. 5 singles, McCullough dropped a 7-5, 6-1 decision to Eastin, while Rachael Pofahl fell to Keefe 6-1, 6-1 at No. 6 to round out the singles lineup.

Despite the team result, Hills' victories in both singles and doubles provided a highlight for the Vikings as they closed out their Midwest Conference regular-season dual schedule.