AVE MARIA, Fla. --- The Ave Maria tennis teams dropped a pair of road matches last week at St. Thomas and at Southeastern. The women's team fell to St. Thomas 8-1 before falling to Southeastern 6-3. On the men's side, the Gyrenes dropped an 8-1 decision at St. Thomas before falling to Southeastern 9-0.
 
Both teams return to action on Saturday when they welcome Webber International to the AMU Tennis Facility for a 12 p.m. start.
 
Against St. Thomas, Elias Zaghra picked up a 6-2, 6-1 win at one singles. On the women's side against the Bobcats, Marianna Vargas and Mary Kate Lee won 8-5 at one doubles.
 
On Saturday against Southeastern, Vargas and Lee again won at one doubles 8-5. They both also won their singles matches to claim AMU's three points. Playing at one singles, Vargas defeated her opponent 4-6, 7-5, 10-6. At two singles, Lee won 6-5, 7-6 (9-7).