STORM LAKE — The Central College women's tennis started a busy week of duals with a 9-0 victory at Buena Vista University Wednesday.
           
The Dutch (6-4, 4-2 American Rivers Conference) rolled through the three doubles matches, led by the No.1 team of Lauren Gano (freshman, Johnston) and Emma Murphy (freshman, Liberty, Mo.) winning 8-0. Brianna Lindstrom (senior, North Aurora, Ill., West Aurora HS) and Taylor Wyeth (senior, Aurora, Ill., West Aurora HS) won 8-0 at No. 2. Keleigh Hall (junior, Keokuk) and Jayden Kissack (sophomore, Keokuk) won 8-6 in the No. 3 slot.
           
"We set a nice standard in doubles," coach Ryun Ferrell said. "We went after them really well and had a good really attitude and energy level."
           
Lindstrom did not lose a set in singles or doubles, taking No. 2 singles 6-0, 6-0.
           
"She was all business from the beginning," Ferrell said. "She looked great all day long."
           
Gano was a 6-0, 6-1 victor at No. 3.
           
"She goes after her opponents as hard as she can go," Ferrell said. "It's been really fun to watch her go."
           
Murphy won 6-4, 6-2 at No. 1, Wyeth won 7-6, 6-4 at No. 2, Ellie Sackett (freshman, Des Moines, Dowling Catholic HS) won 6-0, 6-0 at No. 5 and Kalina Schubert (junior, Newell, Newell-Fonda HS) won 6-0, 6-0 at No. 6.
           
Central travels to Wartburg College for a 4 p.m. match Friday night. The Dutch also head to Coe College for an 11 a.m. match Saturday.
           
"We're looking forward to playing," Ferrell said. "It's going to be a battle. We've got another day of practice to get ourselves ready to go."