Ashley Oaks-Clary

Women's Tennis

No. 34 Women's Tennis Wins at Caltech, 8-1; Captains Sweep Doubles

PASADENA, Calif. -- The 34th-ranked CNU women's tennis team picked up their second win of the spring break trip to California with a 7-2 victory at Caltech on Tuesday afternoon. The Captains swept doubles play and picked up five wins in singles action. 

CNU raced out to a 3-0 lead after doubles, with three dominant victories. At No. 1, juniors McKinney Harwood and Alexandra Drye defeated Kana Moriyama and Julia Reisler, 8-2. The No. 3 tandem won by the same score, as Emily Morgan and Katie Carlson captured the victory against Sarah Cai and Erin Wang. Rounding out the doubles wins, Kate Huck and Johanna Ranta-aho downed Angelica Zhou and Alexandra Bodrova, 8-3. 

Caltech picked up a single team point point in singles with the win at No. 3, but CNU raced past the Beavers with straight set wins at 1, 2, 4 and 5. Meili Konell also won at No. 6, with a 6-1, 5-7, 10-4 win over Sarah Cai. 

Nationally-ranked Johanna Ranta-aho picked up her second win at No. 2 and team-leading ninth total singles win this year. She defeated Julia Reisler (6-1, 6-0) by giving up only one game. 

CNU will wrap up the spring break trip to the Golden State on Saturday, March 10 taking on nationally-ranked Redlands at 2:00 pm. 
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Players Mentioned

Katie Carlson

Katie Carlson

5' 7"
Senior
Alexandra Drye

Alexandra Drye

5' 7"
Junior
McKinney Harwood

McKinney Harwood

5' 8"
Junior
Kate Huck

Kate Huck

5' 1"
Junior
Meili Konell

Meili Konell

5' 3"
Junior
Emily Morgan

Emily Morgan

5' 8"
Junior
Johanna Ranta-aho

Johanna Ranta-aho

5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Katie Carlson

Katie Carlson

5' 7"
Senior
Alexandra Drye

Alexandra Drye

5' 7"
Junior
McKinney Harwood

McKinney Harwood

5' 8"
Junior
Kate Huck

Kate Huck

5' 1"
Junior
Meili Konell

Meili Konell

5' 3"
Junior
Emily Morgan

Emily Morgan

5' 8"
Junior
Johanna Ranta-aho

Johanna Ranta-aho

5' 5"
Freshman