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Men’s Tennis Advances to UMAC Championship

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MINNEAPOLIS – The St. Scholastica men's tennis team blanked the University of Minnesota Morris 9-0 in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Men's Tennis Tournament semifinals Friday evening at the Baseline Tennis Center.

In doubles action, the No. 1 team of Jacob Engelstad (Thief River Falls, Minn./Lincoln HS) and Kevin Hilpert (Stillwater, Minn./Stillwater HS) won 8-2. With that win, Engelstad broke the program record for doubles wins in a career (54). At No. 2, the tandem of James Mack (Portsmouth, England/Cams Hill School) and Kolin Dean (Rhinelander, Wis./Rhinelander HS) shut out their opponents 8-0. Finally, the No. 3 team of Tom Schneuer (Duluth, Minn./Duluth Central HS) and Nick Lind (Cloquet, Minn./Cloquet HS) won 8-1.

In singles play, Engelstad won at the No. 1 spot 6-2, 6-2. Mack won at No. 2 by scores of 6-1, 6-1. Dylan Kelly (Minneapolis, Minn./Minneapolis South HS) was your winner at the No. 3 spot 6-1, 6-2. Hilpert at No. 4, Nick Lambrecht (Stacy, Minn./North Branch HS (Minn.-Duluth)) at No. 5 and Alex Nagle (Minneapolis, Minn./DeLaSalle HS) at No. 6 all won by scores of 6-0, 6-0. The win breaks the program record for victories in a season.

The Saints (17-7) will play the winner of Northwestern College and Martin Luther College tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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