PICTURED ABOVE: Kirstie White was a winner at number-four singles and number-two doubles for the Thunder on Friday night.
Moline, Ill. - The Wheaton women's tennis team was a 9-0 victor against Grinnell College on Friday night in a neutral site matchup at Quad Cities Tennis Center in Moline. Friday's win improved Wheaton's record for the 2015-16 season to 13-1 and the squad is a perfect 4-0 in its spring 2016 schedule. The Thunder will face Coe College on Saturday at 5:00 p.m. at the Coe Indoor Tennis Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Julie Buursma was victorious at number-one singles and
Katie Park earned a win at number-two singles.
Emily Jones picked up the victory at number-three singles and
Kirstie White was a winner at number-four singles.
Miranda Kay won the matchup at number-five singles and
Sara Magnuson was a winner at number-six singles.
Buursma paired with Park for a win at number-one doubles. White and Jones teamed for a victory at number-two doubles and the tandem of
Erika Nelson and Kay won at number-three doubles.
WHEATON 9, GRINNELL 0
Singles competition
1.
Julie Buursma (WHEATON) def. Judith Fan (GCW) 7-5, 6-2
2.
Katie Park (WHEATON) def. Amelia Cogan (GCW) 6-1, 7-5
3.
Emily Jones (WHEATON) def. Megan Jans (GCW) 6-0, 6-1
4.
Kirstie White (WHEATON) def. Anushka Joshi (GCW) 6-3, 6-1
5.
Miranda Kay (WHEATON) def. Lily Hamilton (GCW) 6-2, 6-1
6. SaraMagnuson (WHEATON) def. Minna Montgomery (GCW) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1.
Julie Buursma/
Katie Park (WHEATON) def. Judith Fan/Amelia Cogan (GCW) 8-3
2.
Emily Jones/
Kirstie White (WHEATON) def. Anushka Joshi/Megan Jans (GCW) 8-2
3.
Erika Nelson/
Miranda Kay (WHEATON) def. Syndey Banach/Julia Rumley (GCW) 8-2
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