MIAA Women's Tennis Week #9 Wrap-Up

MIAA Women's Tennis Week #9 Wrap-Up

• Albion improved to 4-0 in MIAA competition with three league wins on the week. The Brits won at Adrian April 4, 5-4, and added an 8-1 victory at Olivet April 6. Albion wrapped up the week with a 7-2 win at Trine April 9. Lauren Rasmussen (Sr., Ann Arbor, Mich.) ground out a 6-1, 6-7 (4-7), 1-0 (10-7) win at No. 1 singles against Trine's Madison Hatkevich; it was the third third-set win for Rasmussen at No. 1 singles on the week. 

• Calvin turned in a trio of victories last week to improve to 8-6 overall, with two MIAA wins in the mix. Against Alma April 4 and Olivet April 8, the Knights tallied 9-0 victories; Claire Spoelhof (Sr., Holland, Mich.) went 2-0 at No. 1 singles and 2-1 at No. 1 doubles for the week.

• Hope posted a 3-1 week, including a 9-0 sweep over Kalamazoo April 4; on the day, Nancy Benda (Sr., Birmingham, Mich.) went 8-3 at No. 1 doubles and 6-2, 6-1 at No. 1 singles. The Flying Dutch added two non-conference wins during their trip to Wisconsin, defeating #36 Gustavus Adolphus 8-1 April 7 and #32 Kenyon April 8, 9-0.

• Saint Mary's improved to 9-9 on the season with three MIAA victories last week. The Belles started with a 9-0 win at home versus Trine April 6 and tallied 8-1 weekend wins over Adrian April 8 and Olivet April 9. Maddie Minaudo (Jr., South Bend, Ind.) dropped only one game in three No. 5 singles matches and also added three wins at No. 3 doubles.

 

School

MIAA

Overall

Albion 4-0 7-7
Hope 3-0 11-3
Saint Mary's 2-0 9-9
Calvin 2-1 8-6
Kalamazoo 1-1 5-8
Adrian 1-2 6-9
Alma 0-2 3-8
Trine 0-2 2-12
Olivet 0-5 4-11


Team

Opponents/Results

Adrian (6-9, 1-2)

April 4 - vs. Albion - L, 5-4  Recap

April 8 - at Saint Mary's - L, 8-1  Recap

Albion (7-7, 4-0)

April 4 - at Adrian - W, 5-4  Recap

April 6 - vs. Olivet - W, 8-1  Recap

April 9 - at Trine - W, 7-2  Recap

Alma (3-8, 0-2)

April 4 - at Calvin - L, 9-0  Recap

 

Calvin (8-6, 2-1)

April 3 - vs. Spring Arbor - W, 6-3  Recap

April 4 - vs. Alma - W, 9-0  Recap

April 8 - vs. Olivet - W, 9-0  Recap

 

#23 Hope (12-3, 3-0)

April 4 - at Kalamazoo - W, 9-0  Recap

April 7 - vs. #10 Washington (Mo.) - L, 6-3  Recap

April 7 - vs. #36 Gustavus Adolphus - W, 8-1  Recap

April 8 - vs. #32 Kenyon - W, 9-0  Recap

 

Kalamazoo (5-8, 1-1)

April 4 - vs. #23 Hope - L, 9-0  Recap

April 8 - at Wheaton - L, 8-1  Recap

Olivet (4-11, 0-5)

April 6 - at Albion - L, 8-1  Recap

April 8 - at Calvin - L, 9-0  Recap

April 9 - vs. Saint Mary's - L, 8-1  Recap


Saint Mary's (9-9, 3-0)

April 6 - vs. Trine - W, 9-0  Recap

April 8 - vs. Adrian - W, 8-1  Recap

April 9 - at Olivet - W, 8-1  Recap

 

Trine (2-12, 0-3)

April 6 - at Saint Mary's - L, 9-0  Recap

April 9 - vs. Albion - L, 7-2  Recap

* National rankings listed are ITA