PHILADELPHIA—Drexel nipped visiting NJIT, 4-3, Sunday afternoon at Vidas Courts.

Drexel won its fourth straight match improving to 13-3 on the season while the Highlanders, who were on a four-match win streak drops to 7-6 on the season.

The Dragons earned the doubles point winning two out of three doubles contests while splitting the singles matches nipping the visiting Highlanders, 4-3.

Highlander senior Ksenia Kuzmenko won in straight sets at first singles, 6-4, 6-3 topping Zeynep Mafa. 

Natalia Melibeu was a straight set winner at fourth singles, 6-2, 6-3, defeating Lea Winkler while Martina Tripcovici earned a 6-4, 6-3 victory at the sixth spot over Alex Bell.

The Highlanders next scheduled action is Saturday, April 12 at Villanova.  The match will begin at 2:30pm.

Drexel def. NJIT 4-3

Doubles
1.Mafa/Rosales (Drexel) def. Kuzmenko/Luste (NJIT) 8-3
2.Pivonka/Bowsher (Drexel) def. Melibeu/Zanotta (NJIT) 8-2
3.MacDonald/Habbeger (NJIT) DNF Winkler/Coria (Drexel) 4-7

Singles
1.Ksenia Kuzmenko (NJIT) def. Zeynep Mafa(Drexel) 6-4, 6-3
2.Nicole Pivonka (Drexel) def. Jana Luste (NJIT) 6-0, 6-2
3.Marcela Rosales(Drexel) def. Nathalie Habegger (NJIT) 6-2, 6-4
4.Natalia Melibeu (NJIT) def. Lea Winkler (Drexel) 6-2, 6-3
5.Fiorella Coria (Drexel) def. Carolina Zanotta (NJIT) 6-1, 6-2
6. Martina Tripcovici (NJIT) def. Alex Bell (Drexel) 6-4, 6-3