The Alma College Women's Tennis team took on Heidelberg University on Tuesday evening in a match played at Defiance College. The Scots improved to 3-1 on the season with a thrilling 5-4 victory against the Berg.

In doubles competition, the #1 team of Jr. Megan Solano (Trenton/Trenton) and Sr. Morgan Waier (Grand Blanc/Grand Blanc) defeated Sofey Fugate / Katie Strahan of Heidelberg by a score of 8-6.

The #2 tandem of Jr. Nicki Malekadeli (Midland/H.H. Dow) and Jr. Paige Pontious (Caledonia/Caledonia) were defeated 8-4 by Nicole Millar / Markilynn Hogle, while the #3 group of Fr. Matilda Ennis (Glenside/Phil-Mont Christian Academy) and Fr. Amy Wood (Grand Rapids) were defeated by Sara Potts / Siara Patrick 8-1.

The Scots took four of the six singles matches during the match with #1 Solano defeating Fugate (10-3), #2 Waier beating Katie Strahan (10-6), #4 Pontious besting Markilynn Hogle (10-4) and #5 So. Chloe Ramsey (Vicksburg/Vicksburg) beating Sara Potts (10-3) for the Scots.

Suffering defeats for Alma were #3 Malekadeli losing to Nicole Millar (10-3) and #6 Ennis dropping the match to Siara Patrick (10-5).

The Scots have final Spring Break match on Wednesday, taking on St. Francis (IN) at 11:00 a.m.