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Greencastle, Ind.—The Skidmore College women's tennis team lost 8-1 to second seed Carnegie Mellon in the ITA Division III Women's Indoor Championship on Friday. 

The Thoroughbreds, ranked 16th nationally, will face defending ITA indoor champion and 7^th ranked Washington & Lee in a consolation match at 8 a.m. on Saturday. Trinity upset Washington & Lee, 5-4.  

Melissa Hirsch had the Skidmore win at number three singles, beating Elizabeth Martin, 6-3, 7-6 (12-10).

Tennis Match Results
Skidmore College vs Carnegie Mellon
3/1/2013 at Greencastle, Ind.
(DePauw Indoor Tennis and Track Center)
#5 Carnegie Mellon 8, #16 Skidmore College 1
Singles competition
1. Katie Cecil (CMU) def. Nataly Mendoza (SKI) 6-1, 6-0
2. Chelsea Motie (CMU) def. Lee Ford (SKI) 6-4, 6-0
3. Melissa Hirsch (SKI) def. Elizabeth Martin (CMU) 6-3, 7-6 (12-10)
4. Angela Pratt (CMU) def. Alex Smith (SKI) 6-1, 6-1
5. Brooke Tsu (CMU) def. Robyn Baird (SKI) 6-4, 6-1
6. Abbey Hamstra (CMU) def. Zoe Valella (SKI) 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-5)
Doubles competition
1. Katie Cecil/Angela Pratt (CMU) def. Nataly Mendoza/Lee Ford (SKI) 8-4
2. Chelsea Motie/Bryn Raschke (CMU) def. Melissa Hirsch/Alex Smith (SKI) 8-3
3. Brooke Tsu/Alexandra Tapak (CMU) def. Robyn Baird/Yumi Karlshoej (SKI) 8-1
Match Notes:
Skidmore College 1-1; National ranking #16
Carnegie Mellon 4-1; National ranking #5
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (1,2,3,4,5,6)