Marietta Box Score
The Capital University women's tennis team (1-2, 3-10 OAC) defeated Marietta College 5-4, at the Beren Tennis Center in Marietta. Capital's Ohio Athletic Conference victory on Friday, April 6, was the first win in its spring schedule.
The Crusaders dominated the doubles competition, sweeping Marietta in all three matches. At the No. 1 spot, sophomore Elisabeth McLaughlin (Granville, Ohio) and freshman Alyssa Trier (Venetia, Pa.) secured a strong 8-2 victory, while sophomores Colleen Hooks (Centennial, Colo.) and Kathryn MacFarland (Clyde, Ohio) jumped out quickly to post an 8-2 win at No. 3. Senior Michelle Guy (Bexley, Ohio) and junior Collyn Weaver (Upper Sandusky, Ohio), Capital's co-captains, gutted out a 9-7 win at No. 2 doubles to secure a 3-0 Crusader advantage.
Freshman Corinne Hohenstein (Sidney, Ohio) won her second straight singles match, tallying a 6-1, 6-2 triumph at No. 6. Guy then registered a 6-0, 6-4 victory at No. 4 to clinch the team win for Capital.
Last season, the Pioneers defeated the Crusaders 7-2.
Schedule this week:
Capital will return home this week to host two matches against OAC opponents as well as one non-conference dual. On Wednesday, the team competes against Baldwin-Wallace at 3:30 p.m. before finishing the week against Muskingum Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and Adrian (Mich.) Sunday at 1 p.m.
The Capital University women's tennis team (1-2, 3-10 OAC) defeated Marietta College 5-4, at the Beren Tennis Center in Marietta. Capital's Ohio Athletic Conference victory on Friday, April 6, was the first win in its spring schedule.
The Crusaders dominated the doubles competition, sweeping Marietta in all three matches. At the No. 1 spot, sophomore Elisabeth McLaughlin (Granville, Ohio) and freshman Alyssa Trier (Venetia, Pa.) secured a strong 8-2 victory, while sophomores Colleen Hooks (Centennial, Colo.) and Kathryn MacFarland (Clyde, Ohio) jumped out quickly to post an 8-2 win at No. 3. Senior Michelle Guy (Bexley, Ohio) and junior Collyn Weaver (Upper Sandusky, Ohio), Capital's co-captains, gutted out a 9-7 win at No. 2 doubles to secure a 3-0 Crusader advantage.
Freshman Corinne Hohenstein (Sidney, Ohio) won her second straight singles match, tallying a 6-1, 6-2 triumph at No. 6. Guy then registered a 6-0, 6-4 victory at No. 4 to clinch the team win for Capital.
Last season, the Pioneers defeated the Crusaders 7-2.
Schedule this week:
Capital will return home this week to host two matches against OAC opponents as well as one non-conference dual. On Wednesday, the team competes against Baldwin-Wallace at 3:30 p.m. before finishing the week against Muskingum Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and Adrian (Mich.) Sunday at 1 p.m.
