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Calvin University CALVIN (9-6)
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Winner Hope College HOPE (9-5)
Calvin University CALVIN
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Hope College HOPE
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Mackenzie McMahon

Women's Tennis Bests Calvin, Remains Unbeaten In MIAA Play

Three teams unbeaten in MIAA play, and the Hope College women's tennis team is still one of them. 

The Flying Dutch slammed down an 8-1 victory against Calvin University on Tuesday at the DeWitt Tennis Center to tack on a sixth consecutive win. 

Hope has improved to 9-5 overall and 4-0 in league play. 

The loss broke a two-game win streak for the Knights.

The Flying Dutch commanded their lead early by taking wins in all three doubles matches. 

At No. 1 doubles, freshman Amanda Lopykinski (Lemont, Illinois / Lemont Township HS) and sophomore Sullivan Moran (Birmingham, Michigan / Wylie E. Groves) slotted an 8-5 victory. 

At No 2 doubles, a second point came with an 8-3 win for partners sophomore Miyako Coffey (Cedar Rapids, Iowa / Xavier) and senior Taylor Truman (Hudsonville, Michigan / Hudsonville). 

The No. 3 doubles team of junior Annika Weeber (Rockford, Michigan / Grand Rapids Christian) and senior Delanie Riebschleger (Rockford, Michigan / Rockford) earned an 8-3 victory over Calvin. 

Hope clinched the match by earning victories in the top three singles flights. 

Lopykinski picked up a 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 1 singles. Moran snagged a 6-1, 6-1 win and Weeber earned the match-clinching win at No. 3 singles with 6-3, 6-4 after being down 0-3 in the first. 

At No. 5 singles, freshman Hope Rhoades (Holland, Michigan / Holland Christian) picked up a win with 6-0, 6-4 scores, and Truman tallied Hope's final point with a 6-3, 7-5 win at No. 6 singles. 

The Flying Dutch's next match is Friday, April 7, at 2 p.m. against Trine University at the VandePoel-Heeringa Stadium Courts.

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