Bronx, NY - The John Jay women's tennis team fell on Monday afternoon to the Lehman College Lightning, 8-1, in a CUNYAC matchup from the APEX Tennis Center. 

With the result, the Bloodhounds fall to 2-3 on the season and 1-2 in league play while the Lightning move to 3-6 and even their conference mark at 2-2.

Lehman swept the doubles matchup, despite the pairing of Kayla Saintard and Manuela Orrego putting forth a valiant effort at No. 2 doubles, falling by a 9-7 count. 

Rose Azzu earned the lone point for the Bloodhounds on the afternoon, getting past Elizabeth Nlemchukwu, 6-4; 7-5 at No. 4 singles. 

John Jay will open the month of October on Tuesday as they will play host to the Mount Saint Mary Knights. 

First serve from the USTA National Tennis Center is set for 4:45 p.m.