Tigers drop battle to Washington and Lee

SEWANEE, Tenn. – Sewanee fell in four three set matches to lose 4-5 to Washington and Lee on Wednesday afternoon in Sewanee. Sewanee started out strong, sweeping doubles to go up 3-0 into singles. At No. 1, Brooke Despriet and Katherine Petty defeated the No. 16 ranked doubles team in the country, 8-5. At three, Mariella Congeni and Nicole Nowak took the second point of the match in a tiebreaker, 7-2, for an 8-7 win. Ansley Carpenter and Sarah Livingston won at two, 8-6. Petty came back from losing the first set to force a third set, but Lauren Long,…