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Tennis Concludes Season The Blue Angels' Malinda Henning found herself in a competitive match at number two singles. Henning competed hard in the rough wind conditions but ultimately fell to Antigony Lowery of Judson University, 6-3 6-4. The Blue Angels were scheduled to play Alverno on September 29th, however the match was cancelled due to weather. It will not be rescheduled. The Blue Angels finished their season with the 9-0 loss to Judson. Mount Mary is looking ahead to the offseason to make improvements for next fall. Inclement Weather Sends Tennis Team Indoors Mia Makino had a competitive match verses Ann Goyke of Marian but was unable to capture a point for the team. The tennis team enters their last week of competition this week. They will travel to Alverno College on Thursday, September 29 and to Judson University in Illinois on Saturday, October 1st. Blue Angels Compete in Close Meet Due to illness and injuries, Mount Mary competed without three of its top players. However, each Blue Angel stepped up and played a competitive match. After falling behind 3-0 in the double competition, the Blue Angels were able to rally back to tie the match 4-4. Wins came from Mia Makino, Carol Guillen, and Lisette Whittaker. Mary Holmberg defeated Mendozu Hang from Concordia by default. In number five singles Kat Reynoso stormed back in the second set but was unable to capture the win in the tie breaker. Guillen win on Monday captured her first tennis win in her collegiate career defeating her opponent 6-0, 6-4. The Blue Angels will host Marian University on Saturday, September 25 at 9:00 a.m. Makino and Henning Win Two In the morning Makino and Henning defeated Carroll University Pioneers Wecker and Wittneble winning the tie breaker after staging a comeback, 9-7, (7-4). Malinda Henning and Makino both also put up strong singles matches later in the contest. The Blue Angels lost their number three doubles and number six singles in both matches due to illness and injuries. As the Blue Angels took on the Foresters of Lake Forest, Makino and Henning pulled out their second number one doubles win of the season and of the day, winning 8-5. Henning and Makino, along with Briana Lock and Carol Guillen each played their respective singles match competitively with close sets and ultimately close games. The Blue Angels tennis team with host the University of Dubuque September 14 at 4:00 p.m. at Hark Park in Wauwatosa. Inclement Weather Suspends Tennis Team Saturday, Season Continued Monday Although the early morning weather in Beloit was sufficient for play, the match later became suspended due to lightning, rain, and thunderstorm warnings. Beloit was able to capture the first 5 matches before the weather took a toll to seal an official victory before the last four matches were suspended. The Blue Angels were also set to take on the University of Wisconsin-Stout but competition never began in result of the weather. It is unknown when and where this match will be made up. On Monday, September 5, the Blue Angels tennis team competed against the Warriors of Wisconsin Lutheran College. The windy Labor Day match ended in 9-0 victory in favor of the Warriors. The Blue Angles tennis team will be back in action on Saturday, September 10 as they take on both Carroll University and Lake Forest College. Blue Angels Drop Match to Stars The highlight match at #1 singles came from senior Mai Makino vs. Elizabeth Nelson of Dominican. Makino lost the first set but battled back to win the second set over the anticipated all-conference player. The match ended in a tie breaker and in favor of Nelson. Briana Lock also battled her opponent Emily Heraford but fell 6-2, 6-3. The Blue Angels had to turn over their #6 singles and #3 doubles by default due to Tay Chapin's withdrawal in result of illness. The Blue Angels will be back in action on Saturday in Beloit.
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