by Alan Babbitt

It was nearly a clean sweep for the Hope College women's tennis team on Wednesday.

The Flying Dutch defeated Olivet College, 9-0, at DeWitt Tennis Center by winning all but one game during the MIAA match.

Hope raised its record to 2-0 in league matches and 10-7 overall.

In singles play, the Flying Dutch took all six flights, 6-0, 6-0.

At No. 1 singles, senior Sydney Jackson (Fort Wayne, Indiana / Carroll) defeated Makenzie Borg.

At No. 2 singles, freshman Sullivan Patel (Birmingham, Michigan / Wylie E. Groves) topped Ally Sears.

At No. 3 singles, freshman Alexi Lewis (Cedar, Michigan / Traverse City St. Franics) downed Kennedy Karns.

At No. 4 singles, freshman Miyako Coffey (Cedar Rapids, Iowa / St. Xavier) beat Alyssa Davis.

At No. 5 singles, junior Delanie Riebschleger (Rockford, Michigan / Rockford) defeated Jill Arends.

At No. 6 singles, junior Sophia Stamatopoulos (Wheaton, Illinois / Wheaton-Warrenville South) topped Jenna Otten.

In doubles, Jackson and Patel recorded an 8-1 victory at the No. 1 flights against Borg and Sears.

At No. 2 doubles, sophomore Annika Weeber (Rockford, Michigan / Grand Rapids Christian) and Coffey defeated Karns and Arends, 8-0.

At No. 3 doubles, senior Saydee Johns (Holland, Michigan / Holland) and Riebschleger topped Otten and Kiandra Marciniak.

Hope's next match is Thursday, April 7, at 4 p.m. at Calvin University.