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Haleigh McPeek and Maxine Mella
Haleigh McPeek and Max Mella winners at No. 1 doubles.

Women's Tennis Blanks Elmhurst College, 9-0, on Wednesday, Sept. 24.

Lady Reds vs. Carroll (Wis.) on Monday, Sept. 29.

9/24/2014 7:43:00 PM

Box Score

The Carthage College women's tennis team (6-0, 4-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) remains undefeated, after shutting down Elmhurst College (1-5, 0-3 CCIW), 9-0, on Wednesday, Sept. 24 at the Brune Tennis Courts in Elmhurst, Ill.
 
Haleigh McPeek (Sr. Lake Bluff, Ill./Lake Forest, 7-1) defeated Elmhurst's Nicole Darga, 6-0, 6-0, at No. 1 singles position. Max Mella (Fr., Warren, Ill./Warren Township, 5-2) was also successful at No. 2 singles, winning, 6-1, 6-2. Abbi Howell (Sr., Minneapolis, Minn./Southwest, 7-4) at No. 3 singles, Eliza Barter (So., Deerfield, Ill./Wilmette-Loyola Academy, 5-4) at No. 4 singles, Taylor Bolyard (Fr., Kenosha, Wis./Tremper, 5-0) at No. 5 singles, and Kirsten Peterson (Jr., Hastings, Minn./Hastings, 6-1) at No. 6 singles were also victorious in their matches.
 
The No. 1 doubles tandem of McPeek and Mella (11-2) defeated Elmhurst's duo of Darga and Annie Duggan, 8-6. Howell and Barter (7-1) at No. 2 doubles and Kristen Kalinka (So., Kenosha, Wis./St. Joseph's) and Bolyard (6-1) at No. 3 doubles also won their matches, both beating Elmhurst, 8-2.
 
The Lady Reds will travel to Carroll University (Wis.)on Monday, Sept. 29, to play a dual match at 3:30 p.m. at the Kilgour-Trailblazer Courts in Waukesha, Wis.
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