PICTURED ABOVE: Senior Sarah Ray was a victor at number-one singles and number-one doubles.
Hanover Park, Ill. - The Thunder women's tennis team resumed its 2013-14 schedule on Friday with 9-0 victory against Calvin College (1-1) at Center Court Athletic Club. Wheaton will host Coe College on Saturday afternoon at the same site in a 5:30 PM match. Wheaton is now 8-2 on the year.
Wheaton won all six singles matches against Calvin on Friday.
Sarah Ray was a 6-1, 6-3 winner at number-one singles and
Julie Buursma was a 6-4, 6-2 victor at number-two singles.
Lauren Schlabach was a 6-1, 6-0 winner at number-three singles and
Emily Jones picked up a 6-2, 6-1 victory at number-four singles.
Erika Nelson picked up the 6-2, 6-0 win at number-five singles and
Katherine Kaiser was a 6-2, 6-2 winner at number-six singles.
The team of Ray/Buursma earned an 8-3 win at number-one singles. The tandem of Nelson/Schlabach earned an 8-2 victory at number-two doubles and Jones teamed with
Taylor Parrish for an 8-4 win at number-three doubles.
WHEATON COLLEGE 9, CALVIN COLLEGE 0
Singles competition
1. Ray, Sarah (WHEATON) def. Megan Visser (CALVINW) 6-1, 6-3
2. Buursma, Julie (WHEATON) def. Claire Spoelhof (CALVINW) 6-4, 6-2
3. Schlabach, Lauren (WHEATON) def. Bethan Zoerhof (CALVINW) 6-1, 6-0
4. Jones, Emily (WHEATON) def. Ellie Benzel (CALVINW) 6-2, 6-1
5. Nelson, Erika (WHEATON) def. Liz Turner (CALVINW) 6-2, 6-0
6. Kaiser, Katherine (WHEATON) def. Courtney Selvius (CALVINW) 6-2, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Ray, Sarah/Buursma, Julie (WHEATON) def. Megan Visser/Claire Spoelhof (CALVINW) 8-3
2. Nelson, Erika/Schlabach, Lauren (WHEATON) def. Bethan Zoerhof/Ellie Benzel (CALVINW) 8-2
3. Jones, Emily/Parrish, Taylor (WHEATON) def. Liz Turner/Courtney Selvius (CALVINW) 8-4