RIPON, Wis. -- The Ripon women's tennis team suffered a 0-7 loss against Lake Forest College (3-2, 3-1 MWC) this Saturday, October 10.
Saturday's matches started off difficult, as Ripon dropped the doubles point with a pair of 1-6 losses at the top two flights. At three singles, senior duo
Isabella DeMeuse (Hartford, Wis., Hartford Union HS) and
Ella Clark (Columbus, Wis., Columbus HS) fared better, keeping the match within a break of serve, but were downed 4-6 to give Lake Forest a doubles sweep.
In singles, Lake Forest took the one and three positions early, while senior
Jessi Griepentrog (Freedom, Wis., Fox Valley Lutheran HS) showed a competitive first set at two singles before losing in straights. At five and six singles, DeMeuse and Clark both saw some success, but suffered 0-6, 3-6 and 2-6, 2-6 defeats, respectively.
Red Hawks women's tennis returns to action tomorrow, October 11, at home against Lawrence for the final conference meet of 2026. The Vikings enter the contest 3-7 this season, last recording a 1-6 loss to Lake Forest in mid-September.
