ANGOLA, Ind. -- The Trine women's tennis team was defeated by Bethel (Ind.), 6-3, in a non-conference match Wednesday evening in Keith E. Busse / Steel Dynamics Athletic Recreation Center.
Kyra Braun (Portland, Ind. / Jay County) continued her perfect start to the spring season with a victory at No. 6 singles. The freshman won by scores of 6-4, 6-4. She has won all four of her matches this spring for a 4-0 start to her collegiate career.
Kinnsey Pass (Lafayette, Ind. / Jefferson) added a singles victory in the No. 3 court. Pass blanked her opponent 6-0 in the first set before closing things out 6-4 in the second. Pass' victory was her second in a row.
Tarah Brennan (Allegan, Mich. / Allegan) and Kirstin Riise (Plymouth, Ind. / Plymouth) combined to earn the Thunder a doubles victory. The duo combined on an 8-5 victory in the No. 2 court. The two players earned the win in their first match as a pairing this season.
Bethel improved to 10-7 with the victory. Trine fell to 1-8 overall. The three wins for the Thunder over the Pilots marked an improvement from the fall match between Trine and the NAIA foe.
Trine returns to action Saturday, Mar. 25 when the Thunder host Heidelberg at 11 a.m. Giveaways are available for fans attending the match. For more information on Saturday's event, visit THIS PAGE.