GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Grace's women's tennis team took on NCAA Div. III foe, Calvin University, on Saturday afternoon. The fall finale went to the Knights 6-1.
Calvin collected the doubles point and maintained the momentum in singles play.
Faith Valentine and Landry Shrock battled tough on court one of doubles play, but fell 6-4.Â
In singles action, Valentine earned Grace's point from No. 1 singles. After dropping the first set 3-6, she leveled the score with a 7-6 win in set two to force a tiebreak. In the extra frame, Valentine outlasted her opponent 10-5 to secure the point.
Shrock, No. 3 singles, went to a third set tiebreak as well. She led after collecting the first set 7-6. After dropping the second set, she couldn't regain control, falling 10-3 in the tiebreak.
Grace will return to the tennis courts in February against the University of Indianapolis on Feb. 11.
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