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Apr. 12, 2014 – The North Central College women's tennis team cruised past Aurora University, 9-0 Saturday afternoon in a non-conference matchup at the NCC Tennis Courts.
In singles action the Cardinals swept all six matches in straight sets as
Katie Drone and
Miranda Grizaffi each won by 6-0, 6-0 sets at No. 1 and No. 2, respectively. At the No. 3 position,
Kelsey Forkin downed Chloe Madison, 6-0, 6-0 while
Reynolds Cross defeated Kate Richerson, 6-0, 6-2 at No. 4. At No. 5,
Rebecca Ross made quick work of Melanie Findlay, 6-1, 6-0 and
Clare O'Connor shutout Jordan Hankes, 6-0, 6-0 at No. 6
In doubles play, Cross and Forkin earned an 8-2 win over Abby Matayka and Richerson at No. 1. At the No. 2 spot, Drone and Grizaffi defeated Findlay and Jamie Huff, 8-1 and the combination of O'Connor and
Kassandra Bernardo downed Madison and Christy Savellano, 8-2 at No. 3.
North Central is back in action Apr. 28, hosting Saint Mary's College (Ind.) in a non-conference dual at 3:30 pm.
