FARGO, N.D. – The Bethel University women's tennis squad opened MIAC play with a 6-3 victory over Concordia Saturday afternoon in Fargo, N.D. BU improved to 2-1 on the year and 1-0 in MIAC play.
HOW IT HAPPENED
• BU's top two doubles squads picked up wins as the Royals jumped out to a 2-1 lead.
• The Royals got wins from their top four singles players.
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Rylee Schurman picked up her third straight win only dropping a single game.
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Lauryn Douglas got her second straight victory at No. 1 while
Julia Baber stays perfect at No. 2 for the season.
THE SCORES
Singles competition
1.
Lauryn Douglas (BU-W) def. Raquel Egge (CC) 6-2, 6-3
2.
Julia Baber (BU-W) def. Mary Skorich (CC) 6-3, 6-1
3.
Emma Thole (BU-W) def. Anna Hacker (CC) 7-5, 6-1
4.
Rylee Schurman (BU-W) def. Emily Savageau (CC) 6-1, 6-0
5. Lizzie Allan (CC) def.
Bryna Eigenfeld (BU-W) 3-6, 6-1, 10-1
6. Erin Borchard (CC) def.
Annika Hillstrom (BU-W) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles competition
1.
Lauryn Douglas/
Julia Baber (BU-W) def. Raquel Egge/Mary Skorich (CC) 8-0
2.
Emma Thole/
Rylee Schurman (BU-W) def. Anna Hacker/Lizzie Allan (CC) 8-3
3. Erin Borchard/Emily Savageau (CC) def.
Bryna Eigenfeld/
Bailey Albrightson (BU-W) 8-4
UP NEXT
The Royals host St. Olaf College on Saturday, Feb. 25 at Rogers Tennis Center. Start time is scheduled for 10:30 a.m.