MIAA Women's Tennis Week #8 Wrap-Up

MIAA Women's Tennis Week #8 Wrap-Up

• Adrian tallied two victories on the week, starting with their MIAA opening victory against Trine March 31. After a 3-0 lead in doubles, Adrian fended off a rally by Trine in singles for a 5-4 win. Then, against NAIA foe St. Francis April 2, the Bulldogs registered a 6-3 victory; Adrian won five singles matches, including  6-2, 6-4 win at No. 2 singles by Renae Adams Almasy (Jr., Grand Ledge, Mich.).  

• Albion defeated Alma April 2 in the MIAA opener for both teams, 7-2. Olivia Conover (Jr., Flushing, Mich.) was one of four Brits to earn two wins; Conover defeated Alma's Matilda Ennis 6-1, 6-1 at No. 3 singles.

• Hope jumped out to a 2-0 start in MIAA play, defeating both Olivet and Calvin last week by 9-0 scores. Nancy Benda (Sr., Birmingham, Mich.) moved up as the all-time leader in Hope history for career doubles wins with two victories last week for 79 career wins in doubles action.

• Kalamazoo started their MIAA slate with a 9-0 victory against Olivet April 2. Alexandria Oswalt (Jr., Vicksburg, Mich.) did not drop a game with an 8-0 win at No. 3 doubles with partner Sonal Bahl (So., Ann Arbor, Mich.) before a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 6 singles.

• Saint Mary's notched a 7-2 non-league win against Bethel March 28. After dropping her doubles match, Monica Davy (So., Morris, Ill.) came back for a 6-2, 6-4 victory at No. 1 singles.

 

School

MIAA

Overall

#23 Hope 2-0 9-2
Adrian 1-0 6-7
Kalamazoo 1-0 5-6
Albion 1-0 4-7
Saint Mary's 0-0 6-9
Calvin 0-1 5-6
Alma 0-1 3-7
Trine 0-1 2-10
Olivet 0-2 4-8


Team

Opponents/Results

Adrian (6-7, 1-0)

March 31- at Trine - W, 5-4  Recap

April 2 - vs. Saint Francis - W, 6-3  Recap

Albion (4-7, 1-0)

April 2 - at Alma - W, 7-2  Recap

Alma (3-7, 0-1)

April 2 - vs. Albion - L, 7-2  Recap

 

Calvin (5-6, 0-1)

April 1 - at Hope - L, 9-0  Recap

 

#23 Hope (9-2, 2-0)

March 30 - vs. Olivet - W, 9-0  Recap

April 1 - vs. Calvin - W, 9-0  Recap

 

Kalamazoo (5-6, 1-0)

April 2 - vs. Olivet - W, 9-0  Recap

Olivet (4-8, 0-2)

March 30 - at Hope - L, 9-0  Recap

April 2 - at Kalamazoo - L, 9-0  Recap


Saint Mary's (6-9, 0-0)

March 28 - at Bethel - W, 7-2  Recap

 

Trine (2-10, 0-1)

March 31 - vs. Adrian - L, 5-4  Recap

* National rankings listed are ITA