ALBION, Mich. - The Saint Mary's tennis team powered their way to a 9-0 win over Albion to clinch a spot in the 2022 MIAA Tournament next week.
Kathleen McLeod captured a 6-1, 6-0 win at four singles.
Lucy Chamberlin clinched the team victory with a 6-0, 6-1 victory at one singles.
Kalyn Borger was a 6-1, 6-0 winner at five singles, and
Nikki Rust came off the court with a 6-2, 6-1 six singles decision in her favor.
Alayna Campbell prevailed 6-1, 6-1 at two singles, and
Meredith Heckert closed out the 9-0 team win with a 6-2, 6-1 victory at three singles.
Saint Mary's (8-10, 5-3 MIAA)closes out the regular season on Friday when they host cross-town foe Bethel at 4:00 p.m.
Meredith Heckert and
Nikki Rust will be recognized approximately 20 minutes before the start of the match on their Senior Recognition Day.
Saint Mary's College 9, Albion College 0
Singles competition
1.
Lucy Chamberlin (SMC) def. Saige Jost (ALBION) 6-0, 6-1
2.
Alayna Campbell (SMC) def. Katie Valade (ALBION) 6-1, 6-1
3.
Meredith Heckert (SMC) def. Breh Ruger (ALBION) 6-2, 6-1
4.
Kathleen McLeod (SMC) def. Josie Dunn (ALBION) 6-1, 6-0
5.
Kalyn Borger (SMC) def. Alura Reed (ALBION) 6-1, 6-0
6.
Nikki Rust (SMC) def. Savannah McDonald (ALBION) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles competition
1.
Alayna Campbell/
Lucy Chamberlin (SMC) def. Breh Ruger/Katie Valade (ALBION) 8-1
2.
Kalyn Borger/
Meredith Heckert (SMC) def. Josie Dunn/Saige Jost (ALBION) 8-3
3.
Kathleen McLeod/
Nikki Rust (SMC) def. Ellie Debo/Savannah McDonald (ALBION) 8-1
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (4,1,5,6,2,3)
Exhibition:
Hunter/Siglow (SMC) def. Reed/Robinson (ALBION), 8-3
T-2:07