CALVIN SPORTS REPORT FOR MARCH 1, 2007
Hockey Team Falls To Kennesaw State In National Quarterfinals -- Falls Into
Consolation Bracket:
Broadcasts of Calvin Basketball Games Set for Friday;
Women's Tennis Team Falls to Grand Valley State
HOCKEY
FORT WAYNE, IN -- The Calvin hockey team slipped into the consolation bracket
of the ACHA Division III National Tournament, falling to Kennesaw State (GA)
5-2 in a national quarterfinal game at the McMillen Arena Thursday evening.
Both of Calvin's goals were scored by sophomore Jeff DeKorne (Grand Rapids
Christian HS). Junior Emery Lovse (Grand Rapids Christian HS) and sophomore
Lucas Huyser-Wierenga (Edmonton, AB) were credited with assists.
Junior John Singleton (Highlands Ranch, CO) had 29 saves for the Knights.
Calvin (15-11) will now face the University of Indiana at Pennsylvania on
Friday at 4:30 p.m. while Kennesaw State (24-8) will face Hope in a national
semifinal game Friday afternoon.
MEN'S AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
The Calvin men's and women's basketball teams will open NCAA III Tournament
play on Friday and both games will be aired via RealAudio broadcasts. The
Calvin women's game against Thomas More (KY) will begin at 5:30 p.m. and can be
heard via RealAudio broadcast at:
http://www.calvin.edu/sports/ram/calvinsports2.ram.
The Calvin men's game against Aurora (IL) will begin at 9:00 p.m. (EST) and can
be heard via RealAudio broadcast at:
http://www.calvin.edu/sports/ram/calvinsports.ram
WOMEN'S TENNIS
The Calvin women's tennis team slipped to 0-2 on the year with a 9-0
non-conference loss at Grand Valley State last Wednesday evening.
Calvin returns to action on March 10 when it hosts Adrian in the MIAA opener
for both teams.
Grand Valley State University 9, Calvin College 0
Feb. 28, 2007 at Allendale, MI
Singles competition
1. Lindsay Grimmer (GVSU) def. Elisabeth Geenen (CALVINW) 6-3, 6-3
2. Jenna Killips (GVSU) def. Kari Lipinski (CALVINW) 6-3, 6-2
3. Audrey Koopsen (GVSU) def. Allyson Logan (CALVINW) 7-5, 6-2
4. Emily Zellner (GVSU) def. Rachel Strikwerda (CALVINW) 6-2, 6-0
5. McCall Monte (GVSU) def. Kelsey Bushhouse (CALVINW) 6-2, 6-1
6. Whitney Bindus (GVSU) def. Rachel DeGroot (CALVINW) 6-3, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Lindsay Grimmer/Emily Zellner (GVSU) def. Kari Lipinski/Rachel Strikwerda
(CALVINW) 8-4
2. Audrey Koopsen/McCall Monte (GVSU) def. Allyson Logan/Jill VanVeen (CALVINW)
8-2
3. Jenna Killips/Jaime Oppenlander (GVSU) def. Elisabeth Geenen/Rachel DeGroot
(CALVINW) 8-0
Jeff Febus
Sports Information Director
Calvin College
(616) 526-6169 Office
(616) 526-8551 Fax
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