RESULTS

GRAND FORKS, N.D.—The University of Mary tennis team (11-4, 10-1 NSIC) concluded its Northern Sun season Sunday morning with one of its most dominant performances in program history. The Marauders picked up their eighth consecutive conference victory and their second straight 9-0 win, with a victory over University of Minnesota Crookston (4-10, 2-9 NSIC).
 
Sarah Janes improved to 6-0 on the weekend as she won her eighth straight match at No. 2 singles and her fifth straight match at No. 1 doubles. Janes has now won nine of her last 10 singles matches.
 
Senior Hallie Welk's match was the closest of the day as she won 7-5, 6-2 at No. 1 singles over Katelyn Johnson, who entered the weekend with an 8-4 record, for her sixth consecutive win.
 

Singles competition

1. Welk, Hallie (MARY) def. Johnson, Katelyn (UMC) 7-5, 6-2

2. Janes, Sarah (MARY) def. Brown, Catherine (UMC) 6-1, 6-0

3. Gibbens, Catherine (MARY) def. Roepke, Holly (UMC) 6-1, 6-0

4. Holt, Meredith (MARY) def. Paris, Casey (UMC) 6-0, 6-1

5. Bruss, Anastasia (MARY) def. Muellner, Sarah (UMC) 6-1, 6-0

6. O'Connell, Kate (MARY) def. Yuhala, Anna (UMC) 6-0, 6-0

Janes and Catherine Gibbens won 8-3 at No. 1 doubles for their fifth straight win. The Marauders won 8-0 at both second and third doubles.
 

Doubles competition

1. Janes, Sarah/Gibbens, Catherine (MARY) def. Johnson, Katelyn/Brown, Catherine (UMC) 8-3

2. Welk, Hallie/O'Connell, Kate (MARY) def. Roepke, Holly/Paris, Casey (UMC) 8-0

3. Holt, Meredith/Bruss, Anastasia (MARY) def. Muellner, Sarah/Yuhala, Anna (UMC) 8-0

 
With their sixth straight win overall, U-Mary has set a program record with 10 NCAA wins. Winners of their last eight conference matches, the Marauders have also set a program record with 10 NSIC wins.
 
With the win the Marauders finished the conference season with a 10-1 record and secured the No. 2 seed in the NSIC Tournament. U-Mary will conclude it regular season on April 11 as it takes on Mount Mary College (S.D.) in Fargo, N.D.
 
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