Mobile, Alabama -
Trinity women's tennis players Alicia Hunt and Laura Steinmetz
continue to advance deep in the singles and doubles competition at
the ITA National Small College Championships on Thursday.
Hunt and Steinmetz upset top
seeds Christina Contrafatto and Jackie Shtemberg of the College of
New Jersey 3-6, 6-1, 10-7 in the quarterfinals on Thursday, then
played again later in the day against a doubles team from Gustavus
Adolphus. The Tiger duo won 6-2, 6-2 over Jenni White and
Sierra Krebsbach to move on to the doubles championship match.
Hunt also continued
Trinity's winning ways by defeating Emory's Sabra Rogers 6-2, 6-3 in
the singles quarterfinals. She will meet top seed Siobhan
Finicane of Pomona-Pitzer on Friday for the chance to play in the
singles final.
Hunt and Finicane will also
meet in the doubles draw, joining Trinity's Steinmetz and Pomona's
Olivia Muesse in the doubles final.
The winners of the singles
and doubles competitions will advance to the "Super Bowl" to take on
winners from Division II, NAIA, and junior college schools.