WINONA, Minn. - The Winona State University tennis team will welcome a pair of Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) opponents over the weekend of Friday, March 17, and Sunday, March 19. WSU will host Minnesota State at 6:30 p.m. on Friday and Southwest Minnesota State University on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Both matches will be played in the Winona Tennis Center, located on the campus of Cotter Schools in Winona.
Winona State is 6-3 on the season and is coming off a 3-2 record earned on the annual Warrior Spring Break trip last week. While in Florida, WSU beat John Carroll University 9-0 (Div. III scoring), Seton Hill University 6-1, and the California University of Pennsylvania, 4-3. The nationally-ranked University of Tampa dealt WSU a 6-1 loss and the Warriors were shut out by Michigan Tech, 7-0 on the last day of the trip.
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Last spring, Winona State defeated Minnesota State 6-1 and beat Southwest Minnesota State 7-0 on Feb. 19. Both contests were on the road for WSU and were part of a seven-match unbeaten run for the Warriors in the middle of the 2022 season.
The NSIC contests versus the Mavericks and the Mustangs represent the start of a series of NSIC matches for the Warriors. WSU will play eight league matches over the next five weeks. The NSIC Championships are set for April 21-23 in Sioux Falls, S.D.
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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:
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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.
