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Women's Tennis

Scots Open MIAA Season With 9-0 Loss to Kalamazoo

The Alma women's tennis team lost the first conference match of the season, 9-0 to Kalamazoo College Wednesday.

Alma is now 1-4 overall and 0-1 in MIAA action. The Scots return to action March 14 when they host Adrian College at 3 p.m.

COMPLETE RESULTS
Doubles Results
1. Mary Atallah/Lindsay Zuhlke (K) def. Jessica Eichorn/Laura Kendrick (A), 6-1, 6-1
2. Rashelle Salimi/Smitha Gudipati (K) def. Kelly Schwartzkopf/Lindsay Wagner (A), 7-6 (11), 6-0
3. Becky Thomson/Amanda Goumas (K) def. Avis Groath/Laura Powers (A), 6-3, 7-5

Singles Results
1. Megan Fink (K) def. Jessica Eichorn (A), 7-6 (4), 6-4
2. Smitha Gudipati (K) def. Laura Kendrick (A), 6-2, 6-3
3. Lindsay Zuhlke (K) def. Kelly Schwartzkopf (A), 6-2, 6-1
4. Geneva Garcia (K) def. Lindsay Wagner (A), 6-2, 6-1
5. Rachel VanWulfen (K) def. Amanda Leppek (A), 6-3, 7-5
6. Julie Zamier (K) def. Avis Groath (A), 6-3, 6-0

Posted: Thu, March 9th, 2006 at 2:34PM

 

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Coach Profile

Chris Hamstra

Chris Hamstra

Coach Hamstra graduated from Hope College in 2004 with a B.A. in Accounting. During his time at Hope, Hamstra was a four year student-athlete, received All-MIAA honors and was also named to the All-American team. Hamstra was also a member of MIAA Championship teams and brings that winning attitude and work ethic to his new position.

After graduation, Hamstra served as an assistant coach for Hope’s Swimming and Diving Program under Dr. John Patnott. Hamstra credits Dr. Patnott with helping him to understand the science of swimming and also the importance of season long work out plans. “As an assistant in his program, I was given the freedom to implement my own workouts into the system, providing me with insight into what it takes to develop season long plans."

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