Women's Tennis Downs Benedictine, 9-0

Katie Drone
Steve Woltmann
Katie Drone

Women's Tennis | 10/5/2014 3:10:00 PM

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Results

Aurora, Ill. (Oct. 4, 2014) –
In a non-conference dual match moved to Vaughn Tennis Center due to weather, the North Central College women's tennis team shut out Benedictine University, 9-0 Saturday afternoon.
 
Opening the afternoon with doubles play, the Cardinals (8-3) claimed all three positions as Kelsey Forkin and Reynolds Cross teamed up to defeat Andrea Goyao and Antoinette Goyao, 8-2 at the No. 1 position.  At No 2, Katie Drone and Hanna Andersson cruised past Kam Haifleigh and Anna Savio, 8-2 at No. 2 and Clare O'Connor and Miranda Grizaffi shut out Feena Chirayath and Anna MacLachlan, 8-0 at the No. 3 spot.
 
In singles play, Drone led off with a 6-4, 6-1 win at No. 1 over Andrea Goyao, while Grizaffi and Forkin were victorious by indentical 6-0, 6-0 scores at No. 2 and 3, respectively.  At the No. 4 spot, Cross eased past Chirayath in straight 6-1 sets, while O'Connor defeated Savio, 6-3, 6-1 at No. 5 and Andersson made quick work of MacLachlan, 6-0, 6-0 at the No. 6 position.
 
North Central travels to Carthage College on Monday, Oct. 6 in its final College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) dual of the season, beginning at 4 pm at the Smeds Tennis Center.
 
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Players Mentioned

Reynolds Cross

Reynolds Cross

Senior
Katie Drone

Katie Drone

Sophomore
Kelsey Forkin

Kelsey Forkin

Sophomore
Miranda Grizaffi

Miranda Grizaffi

Sophomore
Clare O

Clare O'Connor

Sophomore
Hanna Andersson

Hanna Andersson

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Reynolds Cross

Reynolds Cross

Senior
Katie Drone

Katie Drone

Sophomore
Kelsey Forkin

Kelsey Forkin

Sophomore
Miranda Grizaffi

Miranda Grizaffi

Sophomore
Clare O

Clare O'Connor

Sophomore
Hanna Andersson

Hanna Andersson

Freshman