Olivet shuts out Manchester, 7-0
September 14, 2024
N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – The University of Olivet women's tennis shutout Manchester (Ind.) University, 7-0, this afternoon at the MU Tennis Courts.
THE BASICS
- Final Score: Olivet 7, Manchester 0
- Location: MU Tennis Courts; N. Manchester, Indiana
- Records: Olivet 1-1 overall, Manchester 0-2 overall
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Comets won all three doubles flights for a team point before sweeping the six singles flights in straight sets.
FOR THE COMETS
- In doubles, the No. 3 team of freshman Willow Evans and senior Amelia Guerra was the first to finish in a 6-1 win.
- The No. 1 doubles duo of freshman Amelia Girard and sophomore Rylee Lewis won 6-3.
- The No. 2 doubles team of sophomore Madison Golden and senior Leah Hopkins battled through a tiebreaker to win 7-6 (5).
- Hopkins was the first singles player to finish, as she did not any games for a 6-0, 6-0 victory at the No. 3 slot.
- Lewis at No. 1 and sophomore Kayden Alli at No. 4 claimed matching 6-3, 6-0 wins.
- At No. 2 singles, Girard earned a 6-2, 6-2 win.
- Golden posted a 6-1, 6-1 win at No. 5 singles.
- Evans earned an easy 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 6 singles.
UP NEXT
- Olivet hosts Franklin (Ind.) College tomorrow afternoon at the Tom Kolassa Tennis Courts, starting at 2:30 p.m.
