On Saturday, March 21, the women’s tennis team hosted a match against Baker University.
In the first doubles match, junior Maria Purizaca and sophomore Liz Calderon won 6-2. In the second doubles match, seniors Grace Schroller and Kat Johnson lost 3-6. On the other hand, in the third match, junior Isabella Castillero and senior Alejandra Prat won 6-1.
In the first singles match, Purizaca won 6-1, 6-1. Competing in the second singles match, Calderon lost 6-7, 4-6. Transitioning into the third singles match, Johnson lost 3-6, 6-3, 9-11. Taking on the fourth singles match, Schroller lost 2-6, 2-6. In the fifth singles match, Castillero won 6-1, 6-3. Finishing off in the sixth singles match, Prat won 6-3, 6-3.
After the game, Castillero shared her thoughts on the day. “I am really proud of the team for pulling out this win,” Castillero said. “Baker was a tough opponent, but we fought hard in both doubles and singles to get the victory. We are excited to keep this momentum going into our next match.”
The next match for the Tigers will be against Hastings College on March 24 in Hastings, Nebraska.
