Box Score Winona, Minn. - The Winona State University women's tennis team cruised to a 7-0 NSIC win over Upper Iowa on Saturday, improving their record to 5-3 overall and 4-2 in NSIC play.
The Warriors dominated the Peacocks, sweeping all available double and singles points on the day.
Beth Murman and
Audrey Delich won 6-1 at No. 1 doubles, while
Rachel Kelly and
Rina Niehoff combined for a 6-3 victory.
Sara Anderson and
Faith Young triumphed 6-1 at No 3.
In singles play, No. 1
Beth Murman won 7-5, 6-2 and
Rachel Kelly claimed the No. 2 singles point, 6-7, 6-3, 10-7 in the closest match of the evening. No. 3 singles was won by Niehoff, 6-3. 6-3, and No. 4 singles went the way of the Warriors, as
Audrey Delich cruised 6-1, 6-3. Winona State won No. 5 and No. 6 singles by identical 6-1, 6-0 scorlines, with
Brooke Jorgensen and
Sara Anderson claiming wins.
Winona State returns to action tomorrow, when they host the University of Wisconsin - River Falls, starting at 4:30pm at the Winona Tennis Center.
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About Winona State University Athletics:
The Winona State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, as an integral part of the educational mission of the institution, is committed to offering opportunities to experience academic and athletic excellence for our student-athletes through two simple words: Graduate Champions.
Fourteen Warrior programs compete at the NCAA Division II level within the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). Winona State University competes as an affiliate member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) in the sport of women's gymnastics.
Media Contact: Pete Watkins, Director of Athletic Communications | Ph: 507.457.5577 | Email: pwatkins@winona.edu
