DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's tennis team will be the No. 1 seed in this weekend's Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Men's Tennis Tournament in Minneapolis.
 
Where:
Baseline Tennis Center – Minneapolis, Minn.
 
When:
Friday
Semifinal: #1 St. Scholastica vs. #4 Minnesota Morris – 6 p.m.
Semifinal: #2 Bethany Lutheran vs. #3 Northwestern – 6 p.m.
Saturday
Championship – 1:30 p.m.
 
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St. Scholastica Saints
Stats
Record: 16-8, 10-0 UMAC
 
The Saints went 3-0 over the weekend against all three other tournament teams to close out the regular season … CSS defeated Bethany Lutheran College 8-1 on Friday and swept both the University of Northwestern and the University of Minnesota Morris on Saturday and Sunday.
 
Another UMAC Title: If the Saints captured their 19^th consecutive Upper Midwest Athletic Conference regular season championship … CSS has won the last three UMAC Tournament titles and 14 overall.
 
Record Setters: Junior Josh Stainer (Portsmouth, England/South Downs College) set the program record for career wins at the No. 1 singles flight over the weekend … The junior now holds the program record for most at the No. 1 singles and doubles flights … Senior James Mack (Portsmouth, England/Cams Hill School) broke the program record for career doubles wins over the weekend, surpassing Cullen Combs (White Bear Lake, Minn./White Bear Lake HS) and Jacob Engelstad's 54 wins … Mack now sits at 56 career doubles victories … With two more victories this weekend in either singles or doubles, Mack can become the third player in program history to record 100 career total victories.
 
Bates Hits 50: Senior Tyler Bates (St. Cloud, Minn./St. Cloud Tech) became the fifth player in program history to record at least 50 doubles wins last weekend.
 
Winning Streaks: Sophomore Logan Engelstad (Thief River Falls, Minn./Lincoln HS) has a team-high 18 singles wins and is on a nine-match winning streak … With two singles wins this weekend, Engelstad can become the first player in program history to reach 20 singles in a season … Matt Tellander (Coon Rapids, Minn./Coon Rapids HS) is unbeaten this season with a perfect 12-0 record in singles action.
 
Singles vs. Doubles: The Saints are 94-50 in singles play this season and 53-19 in doubles action.
 
UMAC Win Streak: The Saints have won 134 consecutive UMAC regular season dual matches.
 
Series Histories:
-CSS leads Minnesota Morris 27-3
-CSS leads Bethany Lutheran 22-0
-CSS leads Northwestern 47-1
 
Last Meetings: CSS defeated Bethany Lutheran College 8-1 on Friday at the Arrowhead Tennis Center … CSS swept both the University of Northwestern and the University of Minnesota Morris on Saturday and Sunday.
 
 
University of Minnesota Morris Cougars
Record: 3-7, 3-8 UMAC
 
The Cougars ended the regular season with a pair of losses … Michael Maudal has four wins at No. 1 singles … Maudal and partner Alex Wilson have three wins at No. 1 doubles … Morris was 0-6 against other UMAC Tournament teams … The Cougars went 16-56 in singles play and 10-26 in doubles action.
 
Bethany Lutheran College Vikings
Record: 10-10, 7-3 UMAC
 
The Vikings won three of their final matches of the regular season to clinch the No. 2 seed … Bethany went 3-3 against the other UMAC Tournament teams, including splitting against semifinal opponent Northwestern … Jacob Kubler had six singles wins at the No. 1 spot, while Jason Buechler and Carter Dahl led the team with 10 singles victories apiece … The Vikings were 58-62 in singles action and 24-36 in doubles play.
 
University of Northwestern Eagles
Record: 9-13, 7-3 UMAC
 
The Eagles won five of their last six matches of the regular season … The Eagles were 3-3 against other UMAC Tournament teams … Newcomers led the pace for Northwestern during the regular season as CJ Lloyd had 10 wins at the No.1 singles spot, while Brett Jacobus had nine wins at the No. 2 spot … Joshua Kimball also finished with 10 singles wins this season … Lloyd and Jacobus had eight wins at the No. 1 doubles spot … The Eagles were 45-84 in singles play and 24-42 in doubles action.