SAINT PETER, Minn. - No. 36 Gustavus women's tennis dropped its first conference match of the season Saturday, falling 8-1 to No. 22 Carleton at the Swanson Tennis Center. The Gusties fall to 10-10 overall and 4-1 in the MIAC, while the Knights improve to 14-0 overall and 9-0 in the league.
Carleton started the matchup of previously unbeaten MIAC teams with a clean sweep in doubles. In singles play,
Kaya De Bruijn claimed the only point for the Gusties, winning 7-6, 1-6, 10-6 at No. 3. The other five singles matches were won in straight sets by the Knights.
Gustavus travels to Saint Benedict tomorrow for 1 p.m. match at Saint John's Change Tennis Complex.