Newman secures lone Seattle University win


February 19, 2013 · Updated 2:11 PM 

Former South Whidbey High School sports star Lindsey Newman continued her season-long dominance in women’s tennis for Seattle University.

Newman, a senior, was the only Redhawk to win a match against Gonzaga University in Spokane. Seattle U’s top singles player rallied from a first-set loss to beat Katie Edwards 6-7 (7-4), 6-1, 6-4.

Seattle U is 3-4 this season. Newman is 3-2 in singles and won both doubles matches she played in.

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