Cardinals Sweep Millikin, 9-0 in CCIW Dual

Katie Drone
Steve Woltmann
Katie Drone

Women's Tennis | 9/14/2014 8:11:00 PM

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DECATUR, Ill. (Sept. 14, 2014) –
Improving to 3-1 in College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) play, the North Central College women's tennis team cruised to a 9-0 victory over Millikin University, Sunday afternoon at Fairview Tennis Center.
 
In doubles play, the Cardinals (5-2, 3-1 CCIW) jumped out to a quick 3-0 lead as Kelsey Forkin and Reynolds Cross fought out a 9-7 victory at the No. 1 position over Paige Bequette and Molly Angell.  At the No. 2 spot, Katie Drone and Clare O'Connor defeated Melissa Donovan and Aurbrie Sabin, 8-4 while Miranda Grizaffi and Hanna Andersson made quick work of Elizabeth Breitbach and Amber Morgan, 8-1 at No. 3.
 
At No. 1 singles, Drone defeated Bequette in straight sets, 6-2, 6-0, while Grizaffi fought out a 7-5, 5-7, 10-8 win over Angell at No. 2 and Forkin downed Sabin, 7-5, 6-0 at No. 3.  At the No. 4 position, Cross defeated Breitbach, 6-2, 6-3, while O'Connor cruised to a 6-2, 6-0 win over Donovan at No. 5 and Andersson improved to 3-1 this season at the No. 6 position with a 6-0, 6-2 victory over Morgan.
 
North Central travels to Carthage College, Tuesday, Sept. 16 with matches slated to begin at 4 pm at 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