GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Calvin University women's tennis team swept the Scots of Alma College 7-0 in a midweek MIAA match up on Wednesday at Huizenga Tennis and Track Center.
Calvin (9-3, 1-1 MIAA) was in control from start to finish, starting with a sweep of the three doubles matches to earn the one point over Alma (6-4, 0-1 MIAA).
Catherine Grissom (Indianapolis, Ind./North Central) and
Marina Ribeiro (santos Sal Paolo, Brazil/Santa Cecilia) won in number-one doubles 6-3. The number-two team of
Julia Hooker (East Grand Rapids, Mich./East Grand Rapids) and
Ryan Morey (Grand Rapids, Mich./Forest Hills Northern) won 6-0, and the third team of
Tessa Holman (Washington, Mich./Romeo) and
Rachel Grissom (Indianapolis, Ind./North Central) won 6-2 to complete the doubles sweep.
In singles, the Knights continued to dominate the match, with Holman (6-1, 6-2),
Ana Clara Ornellas (Londrina, Brazil/Colegio Saber) (6-2, 6-1),
Catherine Grissom (6-1, 6-2), Ribeiro (6-3, 6-0), Hooker (6-0, 6-1) and Morey (6-2, 6-1) each winning in straight sets.
NEXT UP: Calvin women's tennis will return to action on Saturday, April 5, when the Knights travel to Adrian College for a match scheduled to start at 11:00 AM.