Extended matches at the top flights belied otherwise smooth sailing for the Hope College women's tennis team.

The Flying Dutch defeated Oberlin College (Ohio) by an 8-1 margin on Saturday at DeWitt Tennis Center.

It was the first home match of the spring for Hope, which improved to 3-1 overall. The Flying Dutch are unbeaten in dual matches this spring.

A clean sweep of doubles gave Hope a successful start to the non-league match.

At third doubles, freshmen Phoebe Walker (Traverse City, Michigan / Traverse City Central HS) and Madison Wei (Parker, Colorado / Regis Jesuit) won 8-0.

At second doubles, senior Annika Weeber (Rockford, Michigan / Grand Rapids Christian) and junior Miyako Coffey (Cedar Rapids, Iowa / Xavier) also delivered a shutout 8-0 victory.

At first doubles, the Flying Dutch worked a little harder before sophomore Amanda Lopykinski (Lemont, Illinois / Lemont Township) and junior Sullivan Moran (Birmingham, Michigan / Wylie E. Groves) closed out with an 8-5 win victory.

In singles play, the Orange and Blue showed their depth by making quick work of Oberlin's bottom flights.

At fourth and sixth singles, Wei and sophomore Hope Rhoades (Holland, Michigan / Holland Christian) each respectively smashed their opponents, 6-0, 6-0.

Coffey also dominated, winning 6-1, 6-0 at the fifth flight.

At third singles, Weeber scored her second win of the day with a dominant 6-1, 6-1 victory.

With Hope up 7-0, the exuberant home crowd turned its attention to the top two flights, which featured simultaneous super-tiebreaks.

At second singles, Moran fought back from down a set before ultimately losing 6-4, 1-6, 10-7.

At first singles, Lopykinski took home Hope's final point of the day by battling from a set behind and ultimately winning 4-6, 6-4, 10-3.

Hope will next play on Saturday, Feb. 17, at 5 p.m. against Augustana College (Illinois) at DeWitt Tennis Center.