ALLIANCE, Ohio -- The Mount Union women's tennis team shut out Ohio Athletic Conference opponent Marietta 9-0 Wednesday afternoon at Mount Union's Whitehill Tennis Courts.
The Purple Raiders improve to 6-3 overall and 1-0 in the OAC, while Marietta falls to 0-13 and 0-2 in conference play.
Senior Alix Stein (New Philadelphia/New Philadelphia) defeated Marietta's Erin Warvell 6-0 and 6-1 in third position singles to earn a point for Mount Union. She and sophomore Gretchen Groves (Louisville/Louisville) swept Warvell and Carey Becker in first position doubles 8-0.
Mount Union next travels to Berea, Ohio on Friday, April 7 to play a make-up match against conference opponent Baldwin Wallace at 3:30 p.m.
Tennis Match Results: Marietta vs Mount Union, Apr 05, 2017 at University of Mount Union
Mount Union 9, Marietta 0
Singles competition:
1. Gretchen Groves (MTUW) def. Carey Becker (MAR) 6-2, 6-2
2. Jordan Teaford (MTUW) def. Sarina Singh (MAR) 6-1, 6-2
3. Alix Stein (MTUW) def. Erin Warvell (MAR) 6-0, 6-1
4. Kayla Johnston (MTUW) def. Mandee Young (MAR) 6-2, 6-1
5. Anna Nelson (MTUW) def. Spenser Jackson (MAR) 6-0, 6-0
6. Megan Marsh (MTUW) def. Jorden Stuart (MAR) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition:
1. Gretchen Groves/Alix Stein (MTUW) def. Carey Becker/Erin Warvell (MAR) 8-0
2. Kayla Johnston/Jordan Teaford (MTUW) def. Sarina Singh/Mandee Young (MAR) 8-
23. Anna Nelson/Ashley Gran (MTUW) def. Spenser Jackson/Erin Rogers (MAR) 8-2
Notes: Mount Union 6-3, 1-0 OAC; Marietta 0-13, 0-2 OAC