at Illinois State 5, Bradley 2 Wijesinghe gave the Braves their first point by earning a 6-3, 6-1 victory at No. 3 singles and Brandt followed moments later with a 6-2, 6-2 victory in the No.
BLOOMINGTON, IL - Junior Malini Wijesinghe and senior Alexa Brandt picked up wins in the middle of the singles lineup, but it was not enough to prevent host Illinois State (10-8, 1-0 MVC) from earning a 5-2 win against I-74 rival Bradley (3-12, 0-1 MVC) in the Missouri Valley Conference opener for both teams Saturday at the Bloomington Tennis Center.