DULUTH, Minn. (
csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica women's tennis team will meet Luther College (Iowa) halfway on Saturday in the Twin Cities.
Where:
Lifetime Fitness – Bloomington, Minn.
When:
Saturday at 2 p.m.
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St. Scholastica Saints
Stats
Record: 3-3, 0-0 UMAC
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference: Standings | Stats
What You Need to Know about the Saints:
-The Saints enter Saturday on a two-match win streak with victories over Macalester College and Concordia College-Moorhead.
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Katelyn Rice (Eveleth, Minn./Eveleth-Gilbert HS),
Sara Wennerstrand (Baxter, Minn. /Brainerd HS (Saint Benedict)) and
Brynne Hauer (Duluth, Minn. /Duluth East HS) have all won two consecutive singles matches.
-B. Hauer leads the team with four singles wins and is tied with fellow freshman
Madilyn Jankila (Eveleth, Minn. /Eveleth-Gilbert HS) with four doubles wins.
-The Saints are 5-1 at the No. 3 doubles spot this season.
What You Need to Know about Luther:
Record: 8-4, 7-1 ARC
-The Norse opened their spring season last weekend with a 6-3 loss to St. Olaf College.
-Luther finished second in the American Rivers Conference (ARC) in the fall with a 7-1 record.
-The Norse is 44-28 in singles and 24-12 in doubles action.
-Devon Bourget is 6-5 at the No. 1 singles spot.
-The No. 1 doubles team of Shelby Cook and Britta Pressler is 7-4.
Series Record: Luther leads 4-2
(Last Meeting: 5-4 Luther – 3/3/2018)
Series History: The teams have split the last four meetings, including each of the last two that have been 5-4 outcomes.
Looking Ahead: The Saints will have their annual spring break trip next when they head to Florida for five matches, beginning with Franciscan University (Ohio) next Sunday.