MIAA Men's Tennis Week #8 Wrap-Up

MIAA Men's Tennis Week #8 Wrap-Up

• Adrian went 2-1, including their 9-0 victory against Albion April 1. Both Jeff Sophiea (Jr., Davisburg, Mich.) and Nate Waterbury (Fr., Coldwater, Mich.) went 2-0 in doubles as partners in the No. 3 slot while going 3-0 at No. 4 and No. 5 singles, respectively.

• Calvin went 2-0 on the week, adding a 6-3 non-league win over Spring Harbor with a 7-2 victory against Alma April 1. After sweeping the Scots in doubles, the Knights posted three straight-set wins in singles to earn the MIAA victory. Taylor Asfour (Sr., Grand Rapids, Mich.) was perfect on the week for Calvin, going 2-0 at both No. 1 doubles and No. 4 singles.

• Hope zoomed past Olivet March 30, 9-0, in the MIAA opener for both squads. Seven of the nine flights won by the Flying Dutchmen were without a lost game, including all three doubles matches. Denny Kroeze (Fr., Holland, Mich.) helped set the tone in singles with his 6-0, 6-0 victory at No. 1 singles.

• Kalamazoo opened MIAA play with a 9-0 victory over Trine April 1. All six singles wins were straight-set victories, including three - No. 2, No. 3, and No. 4 singles - where the Hornets dropped just one game. Eric De Witt (Sr., Haslett, Mich.) was one of four two-time winners for Kalamazoo, winning 8-1 at No. 2 doubles along with a 6-0, 6-1 victory at No. 3 singles.

 

School

MIAA

Overall

Hope 1-0 4-8
Kalamazoo 1-0 8-1
Adrian 1-0 9-5
Calvin 1-0 10-3
Alma 0-1 4-7
Albion 0-1 3-9
Trine 0-1 7-6
Olivet 0-1 0-9

 

Team

Opponents/Results

Adrian (9-5, 1-0)

April 1 - at Albion - W, 9-0  Recap

April 1 - at Spring Arbor - L, 5-4  Recap

April 2 - vs. Saint Francis - W, 9-0  Recap

Albion (3-9, 0-1)

April 1 - vs. Adrian - L, 9-0  Recap

Alma (4-7)

April 1 - at Calvin - L, 7-2  Recap

 

Calvin (10-3, 1-0)

March 29 - vs. Spring Arbor - W, 6-3  Recap

April 1 - vs. Alma - W, 7-2  Recap

 

Hope (4-8, 1-0)

March 30 - vs. Olivet - W, 9-0  Recap

 

#18 Kalamazoo (8-1, 1-0)

April 1 - at Trine - W, 9-0  Recap

Olivet (0-9, 0-1)

March 30 - at Hope - L, 9-0  Recap

 

Trine (7-6, 0-1)

April 1 - vs. Kalamazoo - L, 9-0  Recap

* National rankings listed are ITA