• Calvin tallied two victories to start the 2017 season, defeating Augustana 8-1 and Concordia (Mich.) 9-0. David Brown (Jr., Lake Zurich, Ill.) dropped just one game in his No. 4 singles win against Augustana after failing to drop a game in his No. 2 doubles match. At No. 2 singles, Brown won 6-0, 6-2 against Concordia and tallied an 8-0 victory at No. 1 doubles.
• Kalamazoo started the spring strong with a pair of victories against high-ranked opponents. On Feb. 11, the Hornets defeated regionally-ranked Wheaton, 9-0, with No. 15 Branden Metzler (Sr., Rockford, Ill.) notching a 7-5, 6-4 win at No. 1 singles. On Sunday, Kalamazoo topped No. 11 Kenyon, 6-3. The Hornets took a 2-1 lead after doubles and then notched four singles wins; Daniel Henry (Fr., Kalamazoo, Mich.) came back for a three-set win at No. 2 doubles.
Team |
Opponents/Results |
Adrian (2-2) |
Idle until Feb. 27 |
Albion (0-3) |
Feb. 11 - vs. Wittenberg - L, 9-0 Recap Feb. 11 - vs. Wittenberg - L, 5-4 Recap |
Alma (0-1) |
Feb. 9 - vs. Spring Arbor - L, 5-4 Recap |
Calvin (2-0) |
Feb. 11 - vs. Augustana - W, 8-1 Recap Feb. 11 - vs. Concordia (Mich.) - W, 9-0 Recap |
Hope (0-3) |
Feb. 4 - at #5 Chicago - L, 9-0 Recap Feb. 10 - vs. #11 Kenyon - L, 8-1 Recap Feb. 11 - vs. Cornerstone - L, 7-2 Recap |
Kalamazoo (2-0) |
Feb. 11 - vs. Wheaton - W, 9-0 Recap Feb. 12 - vs. #11 Kenyon - W, 6-3 Recap |
Olivet (0-5) |
Feb. 10 - vs. Greenville - L, 9-0 Recap |
Trine (3-2) |
Idle until March 13 |
* National rankings listed are ITA