FARGO, ND - The University of Mary tennis team (4-0, 4-0 Northern Sun) continues their excellent start to the season as UMary took down the University of Minnesota Duluth (2-5, 2-4 NSIC) 6-1.

"I'm impressed with the intensity and focus of our athletes this weekend. We played with determination and grit," UMary head coach Vida Saliendra said.

The Marauders won two of their three doubles matches. Chloe Chong and Ilona Freitag took home number one doubles 6-1. Doaa Farouk Mohamed and Emily Needham were victorious number two doubles 6-0. Heidi Jacobson and Callie McDonald fell in number three doubles, losing 2-6.

Chong came out on fire in number one singles, defeating Shay Callaway 5-1, 6-4.

Freitag kept the momentum going for UMary in number two singles, winning 6-1, 6-0 over Isabel Resler.

Mohamed remains undefeated in number three singles with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Abby Johnson.

Needham pitched a shutout in number four singles, defeating Laura Palmer 6-0, 6-0.

In number five singles Jacobson took down Amanda Hanowski 6-3, 6-2.

Wrapping things up for UMary was McDonald, who fell in number six singles to Olivia Honsey 6-4, 4-6, 0-1.

Up Next
The Marauders travel to Sioux Falls, SD, to compete against the University of Sioux Falls on Saturday, February 26, at 7 pm.

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