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Women's Tennis Mackenzie McMahon

Amanda Lopykinski Crowned Champion, Women's Tennis Posts 18 Wins At Hope Fall Invitational

The Hope College women's tennis team showed up in a big way at the Hope Fall Invitational, picking up 18 total wins on the day, 13 coming from singles wins, and five from doubles matches. 

It was a Flying Dutch championship match in the A flight, as sophomore Sullivan Moran (Birmingham, Michigan / Wylie E. Groves HS) and freshman Amanda Lopykinski battled it out. Lopykinski (Lemont, Illinois / Lemont Township) came out on top in her first time in a Hope uniform, winning with scores of 6-3, 3-6, 10-6 in the final match to finish 5-0 on the weekend. Moran claimed a 4-1 record in the first showing for the orange and blue, defeating opponents from Trine University, and Aquinas College before reaching Lopykinski in the finals. 

Sophomore Taylor Trojan (Homewood, Illinois / Marian Catholic), and freshman Noa Bowen (North Muskegon, Michigan / North Muskegon) each went 1-1 in the B flight. Freshman Isabelle Klanseck (Flushing, Michigan / Flint Powers Catholic) picked up a 2-1 record in the first weekend, after taking down Sophie Mulder of Calvin University 4-6, 7-6(3), and 10-4 before defeating Shania Arneson of Cornerstone University 6-0 and 6-1. Klanseck's run ended in the quarter-finals in a loss to Daniela Fernandez of Cornerstone University. 

In the doubles flights, Lopykinski and Moran teamed up in flight A to go 3-1, and freshman Hope Rhoades (Holland, Michigan / Holland Christian) and Bowen finished 1-1 in the B flight. 

After earning a bye in the first round, the team of Lopykinski and Moran defeated teams from Calvin University (8-5), and Cornerstone University (8-6) en route to a runner-up title at Vande Poel-Heeringa Courts. 

The Flying Dutch take on the ITA Central Region Tournament  in St. Louis, MO for two days on Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1 to finish out fall play. 


 
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Players Mentioned

Sullivan Moran

Sullivan Moran

Freshman
Amanda Lopykinski

Amanda Lopykinski

Freshman
Hope Rhoades

Hope Rhoades

Freshman
Noa Bowen

Noa Bowen

Freshman
Taylor Trojan

Taylor Trojan

Sophomore
Isabelle Klanseck

Isabelle Klanseck

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sullivan Moran

Sullivan Moran

Freshman
Amanda Lopykinski

Amanda Lopykinski

Freshman
Hope Rhoades

Hope Rhoades

Freshman
Noa Bowen

Noa Bowen

Freshman
Taylor Trojan

Taylor Trojan

Sophomore
Isabelle Klanseck

Isabelle Klanseck

Freshman