Northwestern lost to Concordia 7-2 in a GPAC match played this afternoon in Seward, Neb. The Red Raiders end the regular season with a 2-5 league record, 6-8 overall.

Yemisi Ayeni earned the lone victory for the Red Raiders in singles' play, defeating Alison Ebel 6-0, 6-1 at the No.1 spot. Ayeni improved to 11-3 on the season, tied for the 11th most wins in a season in program history. 

Ayeni and partner Zoe Holscher picked up a 6-0, 6-1 win at No.1 doubles, defeating Ebel and Katie Hertz. Ayeni and Holscher improve to 8-6 on the year. 

Both Kendra McGinnis and Emma Van Drie lost in three-set tie-breaks at No.3 and No.5 singles. 

Northwestern will now wait to see if they qualify for the six-team GPAC postseason tournament that will be held on May 5-6 in Fremont, Neb.

Singles:

No.1 Yemisi Ayeni (11-3) def. Alison Ebel, 6-0, 6-1

No.2 Zoe Holscher (9-5) lost to Annie Horn, 6-2, 6-1

No.3 Kendra McGinnis (7-7) lost to Katelinn Wurm, 6-2, 3-6, 10-6

No.4 McKayla Johnson (2-10) lost to Katie Hertz, 7-5, 6-3

No.5 Emma Van Drie (4-9) lost to Kirsten Wagner, 1-6, 6-4, 10-7

No.6 Kellie Shortenhaus (5-9) lost to Kayla Smock, 6-3, 6-2

Doubles:

No.1 Ayeni/Holscher (8-6) def. Ebel/Hertz, 8-3

No.2 McGinnis/Van Drie (6-7) lost to Horn/Wagner, 8-2

No.3 Johnson/Alli Derr (2-4) lost to Wurm/Smock, 8-3