Women's Tennis 9/24/2015 12:00:00 AM

Women's Tennis downs Bethel 6-3

SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – After winning two doubles matches, the Spring Arbor University women's tennis team captured four singles matches en route to a 6-3 victory over Bethel College on Thursday afternoon.

The Cougars boosted their record to 4-3 on the season, and in the Crossroads League, with the win. Meanwhile, the Pilots dipped to 6-4 overall and 1-4 in conference play.

Senior Quincy Banini and sophomore Monika Wynne got things going with an 8-2 win at No. 1 doubles while the pair of junior Mary-Kate McShane and freshman Emily Joseph stayed hot at the No. 2 position prevailing 8-4.

Moving to singles, the Cougars picked up wins at the No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 positions, surrendering just four games in the three matches. Banini came out on top 6-1, 6-1 while McShane and Wynne won by identical scores of 6-0, 6-1. Freshman Brianna VanRavenswaay also earned a straight-set victory at No. 6 singles, defeating her opponent 6-4, 6-0.

Spring Arbor will conclude its conference slate when it visits unbeaten Huntington University (7-0, 5-0) on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 11 a.m.

Singles
#1 Quincy Banini (SAU) def. Caroline Boger (BC) 6-1, 6-1
#2 Mary-Kate McShane (SAU) def. Adrianna Ward (BC) 6-0, 6-1
#3 Monika Wynne (SAU) def. Rachel Jennings (BC) 6-0, 6-1
#4 Abbey VanDiver (BC) def. Emily Joseph (SAU) 6-4, 6-1
#5 Alaina Donegan (BC) def. Morgan Keeler (SAU) 6-2, 6-2
#6 Brianna VanRavenswaay (SAU) def. Megan Reed (BC) 6-4, 6-0

Doubles
#1 Banini / Wynne (SAU) def. Boger / Ward (BC) 8-2
#2 McShane / Joseph (SAU) def. Jennings / VanDiver (BC) 8-4
#3 Donegan / Ashton Taner (BC) def. Alyssa Bart / Jewell Allen (SAU) 8-5

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Players Mentioned

Quincy Banini: Senior; /

Alyssa Bart: Junior; /

Morgan Keeler: Freshman; /

Players Mentioned

Quincy Banini
: Senior; /

Alyssa Bart
: Junior; /

Morgan Keeler
: Freshman; /