GVSU Claims GLIAC Tournament Title after Defeating Northwood 5-1

Oct. 24, 2010

Midland, Mich. - The top-seed Grand Valley State's women's tennis team notched the 2010 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament Championship after defeating Northwood 5-1 on Sunday morning (Oct. 24). The Lakers remain unbeaten on the year with the win and advance their record to 15-0 overall.

GVSU picked up two wins in the doubles competition as the No. 1 duo of Darylann Trout and Chelsea Johnston won 8-1 and the No. 3 pair of Lexi Rice and Jackie Shipman claimed the victory 8-2. In singles competition Niki Shipman won 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 at the No. 2 spot, while Trout won at No. 5 singles (6-4, 6-1) and Katelyn Schaffer at No. 6 (6-4, 6-3).

Singles competition

1. Tara Hayes (GV) vs. Svenja Stephan (NU) unfinished

2. Niki Shipman (GV) def. Charlotte Sevin (NU) 2-6, 6-3, 6-2

3. Chelsea Johnston (GV) vs. Ayan Kobayashi (NU) unfinished

4. Lexi Rice (GV) vs. Anne-Sophie Goujet (NU) unfinished

5. Darylann Trout (GV) def. Nikoletta Kaposzta (NU) 6-4, 6-1

6. Katelyn Schaffer (GV) def. Nicole TenBrink (NU) 6-4, 6-3

Doubles competition

1. Darylann Trout/Chelsea Johnston (GV) def. Svenja Stephan/Nikoletta Kaposzta (NU) 8-1

2. Charlotte Sevin/Anne-Sophie Goujet (NU) def. Alyssa Lucas/Katelyn Schaffer (GV) 8-3

3. Lexi Rice/Jackie Shipman (GV) def. Ayan Kobayashi/Nicole TenBrink (NU) 8-2

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