• 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