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Carola Orna
Doug Witte

Women's Tennis Nick Kapatos - Sports Information Graduate Assistant

#41 GVSU Ends Regular Season with 9-0 Win Over West Liberty

TIFFIN, Ohio - #41 Grand Valley State wrapped up their regular season with a 9-0 victory over West Liberty at the Gillmor Courts on the Tiffin University campus. GVSU ups their record to 22-6 overall, while West Liberty falls to 13-9 with the loss.

The Lakers, who currently rank third in the Midwest Region in the latest ITA Division II poll, breezed through doubles matches with the No. 2 pair Carola Orna/Alexa Sweeney and No. 3 pair Aimee Moccia/Morgan Patterson keeping their opponents from scoring a single point. Leah Dancz/Kali Phillips also won from the No. 1 position (8-3), giving GVSU a sizeable lead going into singles play.

In singles action, four out of the five Laker players won in straight sets. No. 2 Phillips won 6-1, 6-2, No. 3 Orna won 6-1, 6-1, No. 4 Sweeney was victorious 6-2, 6-2, No. 5 Abby Perkins won 6-2, 6-1, and Moccia won 6-1, 6-1 in the No. 6 spot. Only Dancz needed a tiebreaker in the No. 1 singles position before winning 3-6, 6-3, 10-0.

Grand Valley State now looks ahead to the NCAA Division II Midwest Regionals, set to begin on May 2 at the location of the highest-ranked team in the Midwest.
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Players Mentioned

Leah Dancz

Leah Dancz

5' 9"
Senior
Carola Orna

Carola Orna

5' 9"
Senior
Morgan Patterson

Morgan Patterson

5' 3"
Senior
Kali Phillips

Kali Phillips

5' 5"
Senior
Abby Perkins

Abby Perkins

5' 5"
Freshman
Aimee Moccia

Aimee Moccia

5' 8"
Freshman
Alexa Sweeney

Alexa Sweeney

5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Leah Dancz

Leah Dancz

5' 9"
Senior
Carola Orna

Carola Orna

5' 9"
Senior
Morgan Patterson

Morgan Patterson

5' 3"
Senior
Kali Phillips

Kali Phillips

5' 5"
Senior
Abby Perkins

Abby Perkins

5' 5"
Freshman
Aimee Moccia

Aimee Moccia

5' 8"
Freshman
Alexa Sweeney

Alexa Sweeney

5' 5"
Freshman