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Second straight win for Women's Tennis; CU downs Olivet 6-3

Marissa Hooker

Women's Tennis | 2/17/2018 9:30:00 PM

Box Score BATTLE CREEK, Mich. - The women's tennis team picked up its second consecutive win over an MIAA foe as they downed host Olivet College 6-3 on Saturday afternoon. CU held a 2-1 edge after doubles and then won four of the six singles matches to complete hte 6-3 win as they improve to 2-1 on the season. The Golden Eagles will head to Chicago next Saturday for a match against Roosevelt (Ill.).

Doubles Highlights - Cornerstone took a pair of matches on courts two and three to hold a 2-1 edge after doubles. Sister duo Amanda VerHulst and Nicole VerHulst won 8-5 on Court No. 2 while Ana Hoezee and Marissa Hooker took down their opponent 8-3 on Court No. 3.

Singles Highlights - Hooker (6-3, 6-2), Hoezee (6-2, 6-2) and Nicole VerHulst (6-0, 6-2) all won their matches at No. 2, No. 4 and No. 6 singles to post their second wins of the day. Sierra Griffith came in for singles and posted a 6-2, 4-6, 10-8 win at No. 5 to complete the 6-3 win.

What's Next? Cornerstone will head to Chicago next Saturday for a non-conference match against Roosevelt University (Ill.).

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Players Mentioned

Sierra Griffith

Sierra Griffith

Sophomore
Ana  Hoezee

Ana Hoezee

Sophomore
Marissa Menichini

Marissa Menichini

5' 10"
Freshman
Nicole VerHulst

Nicole VerHulst

5' 3"
Freshman
Amanda VerHulst

Amanda VerHulst

5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sierra Griffith

Sierra Griffith

Sophomore
Ana  Hoezee

Ana Hoezee

Sophomore
Marissa Menichini

Marissa Menichini

5' 10"
Freshman
Nicole VerHulst

Nicole VerHulst

5' 3"
Freshman
Amanda VerHulst

Amanda VerHulst

5' 8"
Freshman