FLORIDA SPRING TRIP SCHEDULE:
Tuesday, February 28 - vs. Calvin - 5:30 pm
Wednesday, March 1 - vs. Albion - 12 pm
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology women's tennis team opened its spring trip with a 6-3 win over NCAA Division III Adrian, before falling to NAIA Bethel (Ind.), on Monday at the USTA National Center.
In the opener, Rose-Hulman won two doubles and four singles matches to pick up a strong team victory. The doubles teams of
Taylor Goldman and
Wynne Aldrich (No. 1) and
Camille Clark and
Ella Dorfmueller (No. 2) earned 8-6 wins to give the Fightin' Engineers a 2-1 match lead.
Four singles wins capped the match victory. Goldman won in straight sets at No. 1 singles, and Aldrich won a 10-5 third-set supertiebreak at No. 2 singles.
Camille Clark (No. 4) and
Julia McGuire (No. 5) also recorded straight-set wins.
NAIA scholarship Bethel picked up a 7-0 win in the Monday nightcap.
Rose-Hulman stands 6-5 on the season and faces another NCAA Division III MIAA member in Calvin College on Tuesday.