Women's Tennis Opens Home Slate Against Carroll

HARTLAND, Wis. (WLCSports.com) - The Wisconsin Lutheran College women's tennis team played its first home match of the season Saturday afternoon against Carroll in non-conference action. The Pioneers swept the Warriors by a final result of 9-0. 

• Final Score: Carroll 9, Wisconsin Lutheran 0
• Records: Wisconsin Lutheran (1-5), Carroll (1-0)
• Location: Wisconsin Athletic Club, Hartland, Wis.

• The Pioneers opened the contest with three doubles wins over the Warriors, including two by 8-2 finals. Freshmen Sky Pope (Macon, Ga.) and Alex Sturm (Hartland, Wis.) dropped a tight 8-7 decision at No. 3. 
• Carroll claimed straight set wins at all six singles flights over WLC. Sturm recorded Wisconsin Lutheran's closest match of the day, falling 6-3, 6-3 at No. 6 singles.

• Grace Krueger, Carroll's top singles player, won 6-2, 6-2 at No. 1 and teamed with Madison Ostrander for an 8-2 win at No. 1 doubles.

• The Warriors next travel to Bloomington, Illinois, on Friday, March 12 for a non-conference matchup against Illinois College (0-1). 

WTEN: @WLC_WTEN begins its spring season today with two non-conference matches in Iowa.

�� St. Ambrose/Coe
�� Feb. 20, 2021
�� Cedar Rapids, Iowa
�� 12:30 p.m./4 p.m.#d3tennis

— WLC Warriors (@WLCSports) February 20, 2021

WTEN: Carroll 9, @WLC_WTEN 0

WLC now 1-5 and next plays at Illinois College on Friday, March 12#d3tennis

— WLC Warriors (@WLCSports) February 28, 2021

TEN: @WLC_Tennis and @WLC_WTEN both host Carroll today in non-conference action at the Wisconsin Athletic Club Lake Country.

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��️Feb. 27, 2021
��Hartland, Wis.
⏲️4 p.m.#d3tennis pic.twitter.com/kC1z5ByQ5b

— WLC Warriors (@WLCSports) February 27, 2021