The Bulldogs (3-3) were forced to come from behind after UND registered wins at the Nos. 1 and 3 doubles slots to claim the doubles tally.

Freshman Evy Van Genechten (Antwerp, Belgium) got Drake on the board in singles at No. 3 netting a 6-0, 6-2 triumph past Sarah Stejskal.

Freshman Jordan Eggleston (LaQuinta, Calif.) gave the Bulldogs the lead for good on the strength of a 6-0, 6-2 decision against Megan Sween on court No. 5.

Sophomore Amanda Dick (Kenosha, Wis.) pushed Drake to within a point of victory besting Shaylin Prout at No. 6, 6-0, 6-3.

Registering the match-clinching point for the Bulldogs at the No. 2 position was freshman Lea Kozulic (Varazdin, Croatia), who dispatched Callie Ronkowski, 6-4, 7-5.

North Dakota captured wins at the Nos. 1 and 4 holes to round out the scoring in the affair.

Drake returns to action next Saturday (Feb. 16) with an in-state showdown at Iowa.  Match time is slated for 11:00 a.m.

DRAKE (3-3) DEF. NORTH DAKOTA (1-5), 4-3

FEB. 9, 2013 • ROGER KNAPP TENNIS CENTER

SINGLES:

No. 1 Stephanie Petsis (UND) def. Klavdija Rebol (DU), 6-0, 6-7 (7), 6-1

No. 2 Lea Kozulic (DU) def. Callie Ronkowski (UND), 6-4, 7-5

No. 3 Evy Van Genechten (DU) def. Sarah Stejskal (UND), 6-0, 6-2

No. 4 Stephanie Biehn (UND) def. Nell Boyd (DU), 7-5, 6-7 (6), 10-6

No. 5 Jordan Eggleston (DU) def. Megan Sween (UND), 6-0, 6-2

No. 6 Amanda Dick (DU) def. Shaylin Prout (UND), 6-0, 6-3

Order of finish: 3,5,6,2,4,1

DOUBLES:

No. 1 Biehn/Petsis (UND) def. Eggleston/Rebol (DU), 8-4

No. 2 Stejkal/Sween (UND) leading Kozulic/Van Genechten (DU),  6-3, did not finish

No. 3 Mindy Lawrence/Ronkowski (UND) def. Boyd/Dick (DU), 8-3

Order of finish: 3,1