THE RUNDOWN
WACO, Texas ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" Senior Rhiann Newborn and freshman Jessica Hinojosa fell in the second round of singles qualifying action at the Bush's $50,000 Waco Showdown on Monday at Baylor's Hurd Tennis Center.

Hinojosa fell to Caitlin Whoriskey of the United States, 6-2, 6-3. Newborn also dropped a two-set match, 6-2, 6-3, to Elizaveta Ianchuk of Ukraine.

Bush's $50,000 Showdown continues at Hurd Tennis Center throughout the week. Senior Blair Shankle, the 54th-ranked collegiate singles player nationally, begins main draw action against Sachia Vickery of the United States at 11:30 a.m. (CT) on Tuesday. She pairs with Baylor sophomore Elizabeth Profit for main draw doubles against the United States' Sophie Change and Chiara Scholl at 2:30 p.m.

Shankle and Profit earned positions in the tournament's main draw with strong performances at the Bush's $50,000 Waco Wildcard Showdown. Shankle earned the singles title with a trio of victories in straight sets.

WHAT'S NEXT
Senior Blair Shankle will play her first match of the singles main draw at 11:30 a.m. (CT) on Tuesday at Hurd Tennis Center. Shankle and sophomore Elizabeth Profit also team up to compete in the doubles main draw at 2:30 p.m.

For up to date information, results and draw sheets on the Bush's $50,000 Waco Showdown, visit www.wacotennisshowdown.com. For the latest news on the Baylor women's tennis team, follow its official Twitter account: @BaylorWTennis.