Box Score RESULTS
Notables
-CSS had won the previous nine meetings
-Coryell has won 12 straight singles matches
-UMD is coached by former Saint Jessica (Rich) Worden
DULUTH, Minn. (
csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica women's tennis team opened its 2018 season on Friday night with a 6-3 setback to the University of Minnesota-Duluth at the Duluth Indoor Sports Center.
Doubles:
The only CSS doubles team to come out on top was the No. 3 team of
Emma Bartels (Roseville, Minn./Mounds View HS (Minn.-Duluth)) and
Alexia Brascugli (Eveleth, Minn./Eveleth-Gilbert HS) by a score of 8-1.
The No. 2 team of
Katelyn Rice (Eveleth, Minn./Eveleth-Gilbert HS) and
Elizabeth Fink (Rochester, Minn./Rochester Century HS) was edged by a score of 8-6.
Singles:
The first three singles matches to finish belonged to UMD, which meant the Bulldogs clinched the dual.
However, Rice earned a win at the No. 3 spot by scores of 6-2, 6-2. The other Saint to win was
Sarah Coryell (Golden Valley, Minn./Armstrong HS) at the No. 5 spot by scores of 6-0, 6-3.
Up Next:
The Saints are back in action tomorrow when they host Concordia College-Moorhead at 4:30 p.m.
