Box Score 1 JACKSONVILLE, Ill. – The Illinois College women's tennis squad swept a pair of dual meets on Saturday at the Bellatti Tennis Center.
IC stopped Franklin, 7-0, in the morning match before coming back in the afternoon to stop Olivet Nazarene, 6-1, in the afternoon.
The Lady Blues are now 6-5 overall.
IC 7 Franklin 0
The Lady Blues opened the day by sweeping all three doubles matches to earn the first point of the contest. IC got victories from
Alyssa Wise and
Clara Bach at No. 1,
Sophie Muir and
Lily Ingram at No. 2, and
Sabrina Ingram and
Sophi Barrow at No. 3.
The singles action looked the same as doubles as IC rolled to six wins. Wise (No. 1), Bach (No. 2), and
Lily Ingram (No. 4) all won in straight sets, while Muir (No. 3),
Morgan Keefe (No. 5), and
Sabrina Ingram (No. 6) were all victorious in tiebreakers.
IC 6 Olivet Nazarene 1
As it did in the morning match, IC cruised through the three doubles matches to take an early 1-0 lead. Wise and Bach (No. 1), Muir and
Lily Ingram (No. 2), and Keefe and
Sabrina Ingram (No. 3) were all victorious.
The Lady Blues won five of the six singles contests to seal the victory. Muir (No. 3),
Lily Ingram (No. 4), and Barrow (No. 6) were straight-set winners. Bach (No. 2) and
Sabrina Ingram (No. 5) both won in tiebreakers.
Up Next
IC will welcome Monmouth to the Bellatti Tennis Center for a Midwest Conference contest on Wednesday. The match will start at 4:30 p.m.