PREVIEW: Another Title for Women's Tennis Won't Come Easy
DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com)—The St. Scholastica women's tennis team will play in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Tournament this weekend in Minneapolis at the Baseline Tennis Center.
Match Schedule:
Friday
#1 Northwestern vs. # 4 Martin Luther – 6 p.m.
#2 St. Scholastica vs. #3 Minnesota Morris – 6 p.m.
Saturday
Championship – 12:30 p.m.
| St. Scholastica Saints
Record: 16-6 (9-1 UMAC)
Head Coach: |
University of Northwestern Eagles
Record: 17-6 (9-1 UMAC)
Head Coach: Matt Swigart | -The Eagles claimed a share of their first conference regular season title.
-Other than the Saints, Northwestern blanked everyone in conference play.
-Megan Johnson in the No. 1 spot and Karen Moe in the No. 2 spot are both 10-0 in singles conference play. Johnson was 18-5 overall, while Moe was 19-4.
-The Eagles have a team singles conference record of 55-5 and 93-41 overall.
-In doubles, Northwestern is 49-20 overall this season and 26-4 in conference play.
-The No. 1 team of Kelly Johnson and Megan Johnson 15-6, while the No. 2 team of Moe and Tina Matetich are 16-5.
-Northwestern won the No. 1 seed from a coin flip.
-The 17 wins for the Eagles is a program record.
Series History: (CSS is 37-0 vs. Martin Luther)
-These two squads have faced each other twice, both times the Saints won 9-0. |
