Posted: Apr 15, 2017
ANGOLA, Ind. -- The Trine women's tennis team was defeated by No. 21 Hope, 9-0, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association match Saturday at Ryan Tennis Center.
Kyra Braun (Portland, Ind. / Jay County) pushed her opponent at no. 6 singles to three sets. After dropping the first set to Erin LaBarge, Braun evened things up with a 6-3 win in set two. Braun battled LaBarge tough in the tiebreak, but LaBarge got the win to remain unbeaten on the season. Braun owns a team-best 8-3 record in singles matches.
The Thunder fell to 2-14 overall and 0-5 in conference play. The Flying Dutch improved to 14-3 overall, 4-0 in MIAA matches.
Trine hosts Calvin Saturday, Apr. 22 on Senior Day. The match is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.