Senior Maddie Mortimore won her final home match at the McAdams Center and sophomores Fabienne Gettwart and Carrie Casey picked up wins at the number one and two singles in a 4-3 Sam Houston loss to Abilene Christian Saturday afternoon.

Mortimore defeated Jordan Henry 6-1 4-6 1-0 (10-3) at number six singles for her 61st singles victory in her four-year career. Gettwart topped Erin Walker 6-2 6-3 and Casey defeated Kaysie Hermsdorf 7-5 6-3.

ACU, now 16-5 for the year and 6-1 in Southland play, won the doubles point by taking the number two and three sets. Gettwart and Mila Milanovic won at number one doubles 6-1.

Sam Houston will complete the 2016 regular season schedule with road matches at Northwestern State and Stephen F. Austin.

Abilene Christian 4, Sam Houston State University 3
Huntsville, Texas – April 2, 2016

Doubles competition
1. Fabienne Gettwart/Mila Milanovic (SHSU) def. Erin Walker/Whitney Williams (ACU) 6-1
2. Kaysie Hermsdorf/Lucile Pothier (ACU) def. Carrie Casey/Khee Yen Wee (SHSU) 6-2
3. Andrea Crook/Nada Marjanovic (ACU) def. Caitlyn Mitchell/Maddie Mortimore (SHSU) 6-1

Singles competition
1. Fabienne Gettwart (SHSU) def. Erin Walker (ACU) 6-2, 6-3
2. Carrie Casey (SHSU) def. Kaysie Hermsdorf (ACU) 7-5, 6-3
3. Lucile Pothier (ACU) def. Ema Barkovic (SHSU) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
4. Nada Marjanovic (ACU) def. Khee Yen Wee (SHSU) 6-4, 6-1
5. Whitney Williams (ACU) def. Mila Milanovic (SHSU) 6-0, 4-6, 6-3
6. Maddie Mortimore (SHSU) def. Jordan Henry (ACU) 6-1, 4-6, 1-0 (10-3)

Match Notes:
Abilene Christian 16-5 SLC 6-1
Sam Houston State University 7-11 SLC 2-7