FRANKLIN, IND. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of
Technology women's tennis team established a single-season school
record for victories with a 9-0 win over Franklin College on
Sunday.Rose-Hulman improved to 14-3 overall and will make its
first trip to the NCAA Division III Tournament in May.
Four Fightin' Engineers swept both singles and doubles
matches as part of the historic victory.
Senior Megan Chann (Columbia, Mo./Rock
Bridge) and freshman Marie Stettler (Edgerton,
Wis.) won at No. 1 and No. 3 singles, then teamed up
for a No. 1 doubles victory.
Sophomore Sage Sackett (Kalamazoo,
Mich./Mattawan) and sophomore Melissa Montgomery
(Alexandria/ Monroe) duplicated the feat at No. 2 and No.
4 singles, after teaming up for a No. 2 doubles
victory.
Other singles winners included freshman
Colleen Stevenson (Bolton, Mass./Nashoba Regional)
at the No. 5 spot and senior Klara Schroederus
(Glenview, Ill./Glenbrook South) (pictured) at the
No. 6 position. The No. 3 doubles team of freshmen
Paige Cook (Terre Haute/North) and Lauren
Reberger (Brazil/Northview) also earned a
victory.
Rose-Hulman returns to action against Wheaton
College in a matchup at DePauw University on
Friday.
ROSE-HULMAN 9, FRANKLIN 0
SINGLES
1. Megan Chann (RHIT) def. Morgan Bright (FC) 6-0,
2-6, 1-0 (10-3)
2. Sage Sackett (RHIT) def. Heather Pasek (FC) 6-2, 6-0
3. Marie Stettler (RHIT) def. Kayli Schafer (FC) 6-3, 6-1
4. Melissa Montgomery (RHIT) def. Chelsy Gott (FC) 6-3, 6-0
5. Colleen Stevenson (RHIT) def. Rain Tuley (FC) 6-1
6. Klara Schroederus (RHIT) def. Adrian Gillaspy (FC) 5-7, 7-6, 1-0 (10-1)
2. Sage Sackett (RHIT) def. Heather Pasek (FC) 6-2, 6-0
3. Marie Stettler (RHIT) def. Kayli Schafer (FC) 6-3, 6-1
4. Melissa Montgomery (RHIT) def. Chelsy Gott (FC) 6-3, 6-0
5. Colleen Stevenson (RHIT) def. Rain Tuley (FC) 6-1
6. Klara Schroederus (RHIT) def. Adrian Gillaspy (FC) 5-7, 7-6, 1-0 (10-1)
DOUBLES
1. Megan Chann/Marie Stettler (RHIT) def. Morgan
Bright/Kayli Schafer (FC) 8-6
2. Sage Sackett/Melissa Montgomery (RHIT) def. Heather Pasek/Chelsy Gott (FC) 8-4
3. Lauren Reberger/Paige Cook (RHIT) def. Rain Tuley/Adrian Gillaspy (FC) 8-5
2. Sage Sackett/Melissa Montgomery (RHIT) def. Heather Pasek/Chelsy Gott (FC) 8-4
3. Lauren Reberger/Paige Cook (RHIT) def. Rain Tuley/Adrian Gillaspy (FC) 8-5