ABERDEEN, S.D. - The Northern State tennis program picked up its third straight win on Friday evening, downing Minnesota, Crookston 8-1 in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference tennis action. The match was held in Fargo, N.D. on a neutral-site court.
Northern State came out of doubles play leading 3-0 and dropped just one singles match on a monster 16-14 tiebreaker set at No. 2 singles.
Jamie Golden and
Jamie Voelker also took their singles matches to the tiebreaker, both winning 10-3 in the deciding set.
Deanie Hatch earned a 6-4, 6-3 at No. 1 singles, while Courtnei Chance and
Valerie Robinson picked up victories at No. 6 and No. 5 singles.
Results:
Doubles competition
1. Cordova, Cayla/Voelker, Jamie (NSU) def. Johnson, Katelyn/Brown, Catherine (UMC) 8-2
2. Golden, Jamie/Hatch, Deanie (NSU) def. Roepke, Holly/Pihlaja, Amanda (UMC) 8-4
3. Kowatsch, Mikela/Chance, Cortnei (NSU) def. Paris, Casey/Caldis, Emily (UMC) 8-0
Singles competition
1. Hatch, Deanie (NSU) def. Roepke, Holly (UMC) 6-4, 6-3
2. Johnson, Katelyn (UMC) def. Cordova, Cayla (NSU) 5-7, 6-2, 16-14
3. Golden, Jamie (NSU) def. Brown, Catherine (UMC) 6-3, 5-7, 10-3
4. Voelker, Jamie (NSU) def. Pihlaja, Amanda (UMC) 4-6, 6-0, 10-3
5. Chance, Cortnei (NSU) def. Paris, Casey (UMC) 6-1, 6-2
6. Robinson, Valerie (NSU) def. Newman, Amanda (UMC) 6-0, 6-0
