• 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