Box Score Indianapolis, Ind. - The Western Michigan women's tennis team earned a non-conference road victory against Butler in dominating fashion, defeating the Bulldogs by a final score of 7-0 on Saturday afternoon. With the win, the Broncos improve to 2-2 overall on the year.
The sophomore team of
Kristina Tiraspolsky and
Femke Tjon-A-Joe recorded their first victory of the dual season, downing Lauryn Padgett and Sarah Monesmith at #1 doubles. The Broncos took both doubles matches that finished to jump out to an early 1-0 advantage, as junior's
Valerie Riegraf and
Jeryn Jack beat Logan White and Sara Linn 6-1.
Western Michigan swept the singles portion of the match, prevailing in straight sets across all six contests. Tjon-A-Joe, the reigning MAC Singles Co-Player of the Week, improved to 3-1 at #1 singles on the year. Sophomore
Kaitlyn Rogosch and freshman
Lindsey Zieglar also collected their third singles victories of the season, while Tiraspolsky picked up her first of 2020, defeating Nina Bertino 7-5, 6-2 at #3 singles. At #2 singles, senior
Gabriela Slavova beat Lauryn Padgett, and at #6 singles, Riegraff bested Hallie Leblebijian to win her second consecutive match.
The Broncos will conclude their Hoosier State road trip with a match against Indiana tomorrow at 3:30 p.m.
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