SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Grand Valley State women's tennis team claimed their eighth GLIAC regular season championship in program history after defeating Lake Superior State 5-2 on the road Saturday (April 15). The Lakers finish the GLIAC season a perfect 7-0 and 1405 overall.
 
GVSU claimed the doubles point with wins at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles. Estefania Hernandez and Rachel Sam earned a 6-3 win at No. 2 doubles. Amanda Diaz and Ana Romero Gonzalez tallied a 6-4 win at No. 3 doubles. Vasileia Griva and Taylor Barrett dropped a tough 5-7 decision at No. 1 doubles.
 
On the singles side, Taylor Barrett claimed a 6-3, 6-7, 6-4 three-set win at No. 2 singles. Anna Soteras claimed a win by opponent retirement at No. 4 singles. Estefania Hernandez claimed a dominant 6-1, 6-1 straight set win at No. 5 singles. Ana Romero Gonzalez tallied a dominant 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 6 singles. 
 
The Lakers earned the number one seed in the GLIAC Tournament that will begin next weekend on Friday (April 22) for the quarterfinals. Matchups and times will be announced by the league at a later date. Follow @gvsutennis on Twitter and visit gvsulakers.com to stay updated with news regarding the GLIAC Tournament.