DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's tennis team travels to face St. Olaf College on Saturday and then will have its home opener against Carleton College on Sunday.
 
Where:
Saturday
Owatonna, Minn.
Sunday
Arrowhead Tennis Center – Duluth, Minn.
 
When:
Saturday at St. Olaf – 9 a.m.
Sunday vs. Carleton – Noon
 
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St. Scholastica Saints
Stats
Record: 1-0, 1-0 UMAC
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference: Standings | Stats
 
Last Action: The Saints shut out North Central University to open their season and conference play last Saturday … The victory extended the UMAC regular season dual match win streak to 135.
 
Macalester PPD Match Rescheduled: CSS' scheduled match against Macalester was postponed last Sunday due to weather … The teams will play on Monday, February 22 at the Lifetime Fitness in Lakeville.

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Upcoming Opponents
St. Olaf Oles
2015 Record: 8-5, 7-2 MIAC
 
The Oles will open their spring season on Friday against the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, before facing the Saints on Saturday … St. Olaf lost to Carleton in the MIAC Tournament semifinals last season … The Oles return All-MIAC performers Joey Kronzer and Ben Carlson … The two combined for 17 singles victories … The Oles are picked to finish fourth in the MIAC this season.
 
Carleton Knights
Record: 3-0, 2-0 MIAC
 
The Knights are off to a solid start this season, cruising to pair of MIAC wins over Saint Mary's University and Hamline University … Carleton also defeated UW-La Crosse and will face Grinnell College (Iowa) on Saturday before taking on the Saints on Sunday … Carleton is picked to finish second in the MIAC this season after falling to Gustavus Adolphus College in the MIAC Tournament final last year … Two-time All-MIAC double performer Erik Johnson is back as is Patton McCelland a singles All-MIAC performer who won 20 matches last year … The 22 wins last season set a single-season program record … The Knights are ranked 11^th in the Central Region by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA).
 
Series Histories:
-St. Olaf leads CSS 2-1
-Carleton leads CSS 8-3
 
Last Meetings: The Saints fell to St. Olaf 7-2 in Virginia, Minnesota last season … CSS has not beaten the Oles since 2004 … Carleton defeated the Saints 8-1 last season … The Saints are 1-1 all-time against the Knights.

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Looking Ahead: The Saints will have a make-up contest with Macalester College on Monday, February 22 in Lakeville.