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Women's Tennis

Lady Panthers end regular season with 7-2 win at Marian

DU will open WHAC Tournament next week in Lima, Ohio

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The women's tennis ended the regular season winning four of their last five matches after a 7-2 win at Marian (Ind.) University on Friday afternoon. The team will now prepare for the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Tournament which starts on April 28 in Lima, Ohio. The Panthers will be the two-seed after finishing second in the league standings during the regular season. DU got their 12th win of the season against the Knights who recently dropped out of the top 25 but are still receiving votes in the NAIA national coaches poll. Puck Luttikhuis earned a pair of wins in singles and doubles upping her career singles win total to 90. She won 6-2, 6-4 at one singles over Maria Lueken. She also teamed with Terin Everse for a 9-8 (7-4) win at one doubles over Audrey Rang and Maria Sunga. Steph Ritson also won both of her matches with a 6-0, 2-6, 6-4 win at two singles over Grace Neathery and an 8-5 win at two doubles with Adeline Nelson over Lueken and Neathery.

Singles competition
1. Puck Luttikhuis (DUWT) def. Maria Lueken (MUWT) 6-2, 6-4
2. Steph Ritson (DUWT) def. Grace Neathery (MUWT) 6-0, 2-6, 6-4
3. Maria Angela Sunga (MUWT) def. Adeline Nelson (DUWT) 6-3, 6-0
4. Audrey Rang (MUWT) def. Terin Everse (DUWT) 7-6 (7-5), 6-2
5. Bridget Barrett (DUWT) def. Alex Griebling (MUWT) 6-4, 6-7 (4-7), 10-3
6. Hannah Murphy (DUWT) def. Emma Wood (MUWT) 6-1, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Puck Luttikhuis/Terin Everse (DUWT) def. Audrey Rang/Maria Angela Sunga (MUWT) 9-8 (7-4)
2. Steph Ritson/Adeline Nelson (DUWT) def. Maria Lueken/Grace Neathery (MUWT) 8-5
3. Bridget Barrett/Hannah Murphy (DUWT) def. Emma Wood/Alex Griebling (MUWT) 8-2
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Players Mentioned

Bridget Barrett

Bridget Barrett

5' 5"
Junior
Puck Luttikhuis

Puck Luttikhuis

5' 6"
Senior
Steph Ritson

Steph Ritson

5' 7"
Sophomore
Terin Everse

Terin Everse

5' 5"
Freshman
Adeline Nelson

Adeline Nelson

5' 7"
Freshman
Hannah Murphy

Hannah Murphy

5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Bridget Barrett

Bridget Barrett

5' 5"
Junior
Puck Luttikhuis

Puck Luttikhuis

5' 6"
Senior
Steph Ritson

Steph Ritson

5' 7"
Sophomore
Terin Everse

Terin Everse

5' 5"
Freshman
Adeline Nelson

Adeline Nelson

5' 7"
Freshman
Hannah Murphy

Hannah Murphy

5' 5"
Sophomore