No. 2 University of Chicago hit the Lonestar State for spring break and took on two worthy competitors in Trinty and Southwestern. The Maroons easily breezed to a 9-0 win to start off their Texas swing before downing Southwestern 7-2 to come back to Chicago winners of nine of their last ten games.

RESULTS
No. 2 UChicago – 9
No. 16 Trinity – 0

No. 2 UChicago – 7
Southwestern – 2

HOW IT HAPPENED

• vs. No. 16 Trinity
  • No. 2 University of Chicago (9-1) started off their trip to Texas with a battle against Trinity, the 16^th ranked team in the country. The Maroons had absolutely no problems with their host and started off the day by taking all three doubles points.
    • Oliwia Mikos/Rena Lin defeat Hill/Kim 8-4
    • Sylwia Mikos/Shianna Guo defeat Cushing/Levy 8-6
    • Nika Vesely/Lauren Khou defeat Andrade/Hughes 8-2
  • The sweep continued into singles action, though it wasn't always easy on their way to another six match points. While they took each duel, four of them had to be settled in a third set tiebreak on their way to a 9-0 win.
    • Nika Vesely defeats Hill 6-3, 6-2
    • Rena Lin defeats Hughes 6-1, 7-6 [7-1]
    • Nicole Geller defeats Levy 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 [7-5]
    • Oliwia Mikos defeats Kim 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 [9-7]
    • Brooke Pedersen defeats Andrade 6-0, 6-2
    • Shianna Guo defeats Cushing 6-4, 5-7, 1-0 [10-8]
• vs. Southwestern
  • The Maroons battle against Southwestern started off exactly the way it did against Trinity to begin their southern swing. UChicago easily grabbed all three pairs tallies and would hold an early 3-0 lead
    • Rena Lin/Oliwia Mikos defeat Young/Lee 8-4
    • Shianna Guo/Sylwia Mikos defeat Synoski/Wahl 8-1
    • Nika Vesely/Lauren Khou defeat Duncan/Synoski 8-2
  • It was smooth sailing in the one through four spots for the Maroons as they won six out of the eight sets by the score of 6-0. The clean sweep was broken up during the last two solo matches but it wasn't nearly enough to prevent UChicago from registering their ninth win of the year.
    • Sylwia Mikos defeats Young 6-0, 6-0
    • Oliwia Mikos defeats Locke 6-1, 6-0
    • Shianna Guo defeats Lee 6-0, 6-0
    • Sarena Biria defeats Wahl 6-2, 6-0
    • Miranda Yuan falls to Synoski 1-6, 3-6
    • Brianna Liu falls to Duncan 6-3, 3-6, 3-10

WHO'S ON DECK
UChicago will next hit the court on Saturday, March 23^rd when they travel to Notre Dame, Ind. to take on Holy Cross College.

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