MARION, Ind. —
No. 20 Indiana Wesleyan Women's Tennis played in the Crossroads League Tournament Quarterfinal on Monday afternoon against Spring Arbor, winning in a clean sweep 4-0. The Wildcats took the doubles point after
Maria Oliveira &
Katie Parr won 6-1 at twos and
Meribel Jarna &
Lauren Dick took no. 3 doubles 6-2. Due to the point being clinched, the no. 1 spot did not finish.
Moving into singles, the Wildcats needed three wins to clinch the match.
Lauren Dick was the first to finish, winning 6-1, 6-0 at the no. 6 position. The next Wildcat to win was
Nicole Puga at no. 4, 6-1, 6-1. She was followed very shortly by
Meribel Jarna who secured the match win with her victory at no. 2 singles, 6-1, 6-4. It was a race to the finish as the other three singles matches were all in favor of IWU. Indiana Wesleyan hosts the rest of the tournament matches here in Marion with the Semifinal being played on Wednesday, April 22nd.
MATCH VITALS
- Match Score: IWU def. SAU 4-0
- Records: IWU 19-8 (7-2) | SAU 9-13 (4-5)
- Location: Marion, Indiana | Sutter Tennis Center
SHIGLEY PERSPECTIVE
- "The girls came out super focused today," said coach Eddy Shigley. "It was good to get a solid win against a scrappy Spring Arbor team."
NEXT TIME OUT
- The Wildcats match up with Goshen College in the Crossroads League Tournament Semifinal on Wednesday, April 22nd at 10:30 AM.
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