GRANGER, Ind. – Grace's women's tennis team opened the season with a statement sweep of Bethel on Tuesday, winning 7-0 to record the first shutout of the season. 

The Lady Lancers (1-0) showed dominance over the Pilots (0-1), especially on the doubles' courts.

Emily Mast and Dayana Ortega shutout their opponents at No. 1 doubles, and Carrie Copeland and Jayna Armstrong also won 6-0 at No. 2 doubles. 

Morgan Mast and Gretchen Adams closed out the doubles with a 6-3 win. 

The Lady Lancers also won at every singles' position. Emily Mast and Copeland set the tone with two decisive wins. Mast won 6-2, 6-2 at No. 1 singles, and Copeland won by the same score at No. 2. 

At No. 3 doubles, Ortega secured the victory while surviving the closest game of the match (6-0, 7-5). 

Morgan Mast was perfect (6-0, 6-0) at No. 5 singles, Armstrong won 6-0, 6-4 at No. 4 singles, and Shelby Bankson rounded out the scoring with a 6-4, 6-1 victory at No. 6 singles. 

The Lady Lancers continue the season at Valparaiso on Thursday. 


DOUBLES


E. Mast/Ortega won 6-0
Copeland/Armstrong won 6-0
M. Mast/Adams won 6-3


SINGLES


E. Mast won 6-2, 6-2
Copeland won 6-2, 6-2
Ortega won 6-0, 7-5
Armstrong won 6-0, 6-4
M. Mast won 6-0, 6-0
Bankson won 6-0, 6-0
Exh. Adams won 6-3