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Women's Tennis

Thunder Sweep Visiting Manchester University

ANGOLA, Ind. – The Trine University women's tennis team downed visiting Manchester University in dominating fashion, winning every match on the way to a 9-0 victory.

The match got started with the No. 3 team of Lizzie Welker and Kennedy Outwater picking up a shutout victory with a score of 8-0. In the No. 2 match, Emilee Bassett and Haley Straub won 8-1 and in the No. 1 match Elina Locane and Alexis Maloney finished off the first half with an 8-2 win.

Bassett battled her way through the toughest match of the day in the No. 2 singles losing her first set before winning the second and the super tiebreaker with a final score of 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 10-5. The opposite end of the spectrum came in the No. 3 singles match where Maloney won in straight points 6-0, 6-0.

Three members of the team needed just one extra point to win their matches including Locane in the No. 1 match, Outwater in the No. 5 match and Lillian Trinh in the No. 6 match. The final win of the day came in the No. 4 match with scores of 6-3, 6-0.

Trine improves to 7-3 after the victory. They will continue their season when they travel to face Anderson (Ind.) University on Wednesday, March 20. That match is scheduled to start at 3 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Emilee Bassett

Emilee Bassett

Sophomore
Elina Locane

Elina Locane

Sophomore
Alexis Maloney

Alexis Maloney

Sophomore
Kennedy Outwater

Kennedy Outwater

Junior
Haley Straub

Haley Straub

Freshman
Lillian Trinh

Lillian Trinh

Junior
Lizzie Welker

Lizzie Welker

Junior

Players Mentioned

Emilee Bassett

Emilee Bassett

Sophomore
Elina Locane

Elina Locane

Sophomore
Alexis Maloney

Alexis Maloney

Sophomore
Kennedy Outwater

Kennedy Outwater

Junior
Haley Straub

Haley Straub

Freshman
Lillian Trinh

Lillian Trinh

Junior
Lizzie Welker

Lizzie Welker

Junior