HAMMOND, Ind. – Roosevelt lost both matches Saturday against Purdue Northwest in Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action in Hammond, Ind.

The Lakers were shut out 7-0 on the men's side, but pushed the women's match to the seventh and decisive match with the Pride edging out a 4-3 victory. The women dropped the doubles point with a pair of tight losses at the No. 1 and No. 2 flights, but Nathalie Ramazzini and Luciana Trigosso teamed up for a big 7-5 win at No. 3 doubles.

Both Ramazzini and Trigosso carried that momentum into their singles matches as both beat their opponents in straight sets. Ramazzini raced to a 6-1, 6-4 win at No. 5 singles while Trigosso won a close first set in a tiebreak before edging out a 6-3 win in the second set. Milena Novikova earned Roosevelt's other point with a 7-5, 7-5 triumph at No. 4.

The match ended up hinging on No. 3 singles after Zeynep Barut and her opponent traded 6-3 wins in the first two sets. The third set ended up in a tiebreak as well before Purdue Northwest took it 7-5 for the dual win.

UP NEXT: Roosevelt hits the road to face Ferris State and Wayne State on Friday and Saturday.

Purdue Northwest 4, Roosevelt Women 3

No. 1 Doubles – Tamiya Lintz/Elisoa Andriantefihasina (PNW) def. Sophie Christie/Zeynep Barut (RU), 6-4

No. 2 Doubles – Haizea Lopez/Montserrat Coello (PNW) def. Malena Moya/Ximena Mercado (RU), 6-4

No. 3 Doubles – Nathalie Ramazzini/Luciana Trigosso (RU) def. Victoria Watine/Lavinia Bortolaso (PNW), 7-5

No. 1 Singles – Andriantefihasina (PNW) def. Christie (RU), 6-0, 7-5

No. 2 Singles – Trigosso (RU) def. Lintz (PNW), 7-6 (7), 6-3

No. 3 Singles – Watine (PNW) def. Barut (RU), 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5)

No. 4 Singles – Milena Novikova (RU) def. Lopez (PNW), 7-5, 7-5

No. 5 Singles – Ramazzini (RU) def. Bortolaso (PNW), 6-1, 6-4

No. 6 Singles – Coello (PNW) def. Lara Sener (RU), 6-1, 6-0

Purdue Northwest 7, Roosevelt Men 0

No. 1 Doubles – Joao Martins/Samuel Dickson (PNW) def. Juan Caicedo/Justus Peters (RU), 6-2

No. 2 Doubles – Daniel Chicano/Pedro Diaz (PNW) def. Demille Scarabello/Abhay Singh (RU), 6-4

No. 3 Doubles – Raphael Valente/Daniel Sroka (PNW) def. Chakib Madcur/Juan Pablo Espinosa (RU), 6-1

No. 1 Singles – Dickson (PNW) def. Caicedo (RU), 6-4, 6-3

No. 2 Singles – Chicano (PNW) def. Peters (RU), 6-2, 6-3

No. 3 Singles – Martins (PNW) def. Jules Rumeau (RU), 6-1, 6-3

No. 4 Singles – Valente (PNW) def. Espinosa (RU), 6-1, 6-3

No. 5 Singles – Diaz (PNW) def. Scarabello (RU), 6-4, 6-0

No. 6 Singles – Sroka (PNW) def. Madcur (RU), 6-3, 6-2