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Saint Mary's Stories
- Monica Davy and Megan Davy were the first pair off as the duo took an 8-0 win at one doubles.
- Two and three doubles both won 8-4 for Saint Mary's.
ANGOLA, Ind. - The Saint Mary's tennis team opened up their 2018 MIAA slate of competition with an 8-1 win over Trine on Wednesday evening.
Monica Davy and Megan Davy were the first pair off as the duo took an 8-0 win at one doubles. Lily Brandt and Elizabeth Preister were 8-4 victors at three doubles, and Maddie Minaudo and Lilly Chamberlin took a matching 8-4 win at two doubles for the 3-0 Saint Mary's lead.
Monica Davy carried over her momentum from one doubles by taking a 6-2, 6-1 win at one singles for the Belles. Megan Davy bounced back from a second-set loss for a 6-3, 2-6, 6-0 decision at two singles to clinch the team win. Maddie Minaudo claimed a 6-3, 6-2 win at four singles. Kelsey Kopf came up on the short side of a 6-2, 6-2 final at three singles. Elizabeth Preister dropped just one game in a 6-0, 6-1 win at six singles. Lilly Chamberlin capped off the team win with a come-from-behind 2-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-2) victory at five singles.
The Belles (7-4, 1-0 MIAA) are back in action on Saturday, April 7 when they travel to Adrian for a 1:00 p.m. conference match.
Tennis Match Results
Saint Mary's College 8, Trine University 1
Singles competition
1. Monica Davy (SMC) def. Madison Hatkevich (TRINEW) 6-2, 6-1
2. Megan Davy (SMC) def. Zoe Laubach (TRINEW) 6-3, 2-6, 6-0
3. Kinnsey Pass (TRINEW) def. Kelsey Kopf (SMC) 6-2, 6-2
4. Maddie Minaudo (SMC) def. Theresa Magenheimer (TRINEW) 6-3, 6-2
5. Lilly Chamberlin (SMC) def. Kyra Braun (TRINEW) 2-6, 6-4, 10-2
6. Elizabeth Preister (SMC) def. Katie Simon (TRINEW) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Monica Davy/Megan Davy (SMC) def. Madison Hatkevich/Zoe Laubach (TRINEW) 8-0
2. Lilly Chamberlin/Maddie Minaudo (SMC) def. Kinnsey Pass/Andrea Jordan (TRINEW) 8-4
3. Lily Brandt/Elizabeth Preister (SMC) def. Kyra Braun/Katie Simon (TRINEW) 8-4