DUBUQUE - The Kennedy girls tennis team dropped a pair of 8-1 verdicts to Dubuque Hempstead and Dubuque Wahlert Saturday in Mississippi Valley Conference meets in Dubuque.

Aubree Langhurst and Aimee Ermer won their match at No. 2 doubles for the Cougars against Hempstead.

Rachel Pickering won her match at No. 5 singles against Wahlert.

HEMPSTEAD 8, KENNEDY 1

Singles

1. Morgan Streff (H) def. Veena Venkatesh, 10-2
2. Kasey Davis (H) def. Gabby Olejniczak, 10-4
3. Sydney Connelly (H) def. Aubree Langhurst, 10-3
4. Taylor Edminster (H) def. Aimee Ermer, 10-0
5. Sarah Huetter (H) def. Rachel Pickering, 10-5
6. Lauren Tressell (H) def. Cali Trueblood, 10-1

Doubles

1. Lauren Luedscher/Megan Oberfoell (H) def. Venkatesh/Olejniczak, 10-5
2. Langhurst/Ermer (K) def. Erin Connelly/Elizabeth Wagner, 10-6
3. Tresell/Kerry Houlihan (H) def. Pickering/Trueblood, 11-10 (7-4)

WAHLERT 8, KENNEDY 1

Singles

1. Audrey Hinz (W) def. Veena Venkatesh, 10-4
2. Maria Wright (W) def. Gabby Olejniczak, 10-3
3. Meghann Long (W) def. Aubree Langhurst, 10-2
4. Cindy Stierman (W) def. Aimee Ermer, 10-0
5. Rachel Pickering (K) def. Allie Timmerman, 11-9
6. Abby McDonald (W) def. Cali Trueblood, 10-3

Doubles

1. Hinz/Wright (W) def. Venkatesh/Olejniczak, 10-6
2. Long/Stierman (W) def. Langhurst/Ermer, 10-4
3. McDonald/Anna Herring (W) def. Pickering/Trueblood, 10-5