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Women's Tennis

Spartans Sweep Kalamazoo to Start Road Trip

The Case Western Reserve University women's tennis team earned its third consecutive 9-0 victory with a win over Kalamazoo College on Friday evening at the Markin Tennis Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

With the win, the Spartans improve to 6-0 on the season and push their winning streak to seven matches dating back to last season. The Hornets fall to 0-2.

First-years Hannah Kassaie and Lily McCloskey started the match with an 8-1 win at first doubles over Renee Torres and Sophie Zhuang. Junior Nina Hoog and first-year Madeleine Eiss followed with an 8-1 win at second doubles over Caroline Norton and Maddie Hurley. Completing the sweep were first-year Anna Kan and sophomore Caitlyn Hsu with an 8-4 win at third doubles over Ella Knight and Meghan Killmaster.

Kassaie started singles play with a 6-0, 6-1 win over Norton at first singles, improving to 16-1 on the season. Kan followed with a 6-2, 6-1 win at fourth singles over Hurley. At third singles, first-year Radha Patel clinched the match for the Spartans with a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Zhuang. Sophomore Katherine Wang followed with a 6-0, 6-4 win over Knight at fifth singles, and Hsu did not lose a point at sixth singles, defeating Killmaster 6-0, 6-0.

At second singles, junior Savannah Bright won a thrilling three-set victory to finish the sweep. After dropping the first set to Torres 4-6, Bright rebounded with a 7-5 win in the second set. She then prevailed in 10-2 in the third-set tiebreaker to take the win.

Case Western Reserve continues its weekend road trip on Saturday with a visit to Holland, Michigan to face Hope College. Action will start at 9 a.m.

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Players Mentioned

Savannah Bright

Savannah Bright

5' 8"
Junior
Madeleine Eiss

Madeleine Eiss

5' 3"
First-Year
Nina Hoog

Nina Hoog

5' 8"
Junior
Caitlyn Hsu

Caitlyn Hsu

5' 2"
Sophomore
Anna Kan

Anna Kan

5' 7"
First-Year
Hannah Kassaie

Hannah Kassaie

5' 5"
First-Year
Lily McCloskey

Lily McCloskey

5' 4"
First-Year
Radha Patel

Radha Patel

5' 4"
First-Year
Katherine Wang

Katherine Wang

5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Savannah Bright

Savannah Bright

5' 8"
Junior
Madeleine Eiss

Madeleine Eiss

5' 3"
First-Year
Nina Hoog

Nina Hoog

5' 8"
Junior
Caitlyn Hsu

Caitlyn Hsu

5' 2"
Sophomore
Anna Kan

Anna Kan

5' 7"
First-Year
Hannah Kassaie

Hannah Kassaie

5' 5"
First-Year
Lily McCloskey

Lily McCloskey

5' 4"
First-Year
Radha Patel

Radha Patel

5' 4"
First-Year
Katherine Wang

Katherine Wang

5' 9"
Sophomore