McPherson, Kan. – It was one of the quickest and cleanest matches for the Lady Bulldogs as they took down Friends University 9-0 on Senior Day; MC only gave up three points in the match.
In doubles, Mac was awarded a default point at No. 3, giving Chandler Short and Brittany Gourlay an easy win. The top two positions both won their matches 8-1.
In singles, Short again received a win by default to put McPherson ahead 4-0. Nadine Baquiran took the clinching point with her 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 5 singles. The Lady Bulldogs combined for a 60-1 score in singles with Nikki Thornburg dropping the lone point at the No. 3 position; she did win 6-0, 6-1.
MC will be looking to finish their regular season sweep of the KCAC tomorrow, April 21st, as they travel to Lindsborg, Kansas for a match against Bethany College which is set to start at 11:00 a.m. (CT)
Final Score:
McPherson College 9 – Friends University 0
Doubles
1. Vorhees/Vorhees (Mac) def. Haney/Lembke (FU) 8-1
2. Thornburg/Baquiran (Mac) def. Blakey/Killman (FU) 8-1
3. Short/Gourlay (Mac) won by Default
Singles
1. Nikki Vorhees (Mac) def. Meredith Haney (FU) 6-0, 6-0
2. Brooke Vorhees (Mac) def. Michaela Blakey (FU) 6-0, 6-0
3. Nikki Thornburg (Mac) def. Torye Lembke (FU) 6-0, 6-1
4. Brittany Gourlay (Mac) def. Taylor Killman (FU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Nadine Baquiran (Mac) def. Alexandria Shamburger (FU) 6-0, 6-0
6. Chandler Short (Mac) won by Default