Skip To Main Content

University of Minnesota Crookston Athletics

The Official Athletics Site of the University of Minnesota Crookston
Tennis Florida 2

Women's Tennis Shawn Smith, Sports Information Director

Golden Eagle Tennis Treks to Sartell for Matches Against Sioux Falls and St. Cloud State

CROOKSTON, Minn.  – The University of Minnesota Crookston women's tennis team will get back to action April 6 against the University of Sioux Falls at 2 p.m. and St. Cloud State University at 6 p.m. in Sartell, Minn. The Golden Eagles currently have a 1-9 (0-7 NSIC) record and are coming off their first win of the season with a 6-3 victory over Western New England University March 20 in Orlando, Fla.
 
In singles, the Golden Eagles have been led by three netters who have each garnered three victories this season. At No. 2 singles, Katelyn Johnson (Jr., Monticello, Minn.) comes in with a 3-6 overall mark on the season. Freshman Catherine Brown (Powell Butte, Ore.) also boasts a 3-6 mark coming into the weekend while Amanda Pihlaja (Sr., Duluth, Minn.) is 3-5 at No. 4 singles.
 
In doubles, the Golden Eagles have been led by the No. 1 duo of Brown and Johnson, who currently have a 3-6 record on the 2013 season.
 
The University of Sioux Falls comes into the weekend with a 6-7 (4-4 NSIC) mark in their first year as members of the NSIC. The Cougars last took the court March 24 with a 7-2 victory over Southwest Minnesota State University in Fargo, N.D. Sioux Falls has been led this season by Alison Kauss, who has a 4-9 mark at No. 1 singles and Molly Seigenthaler, who is 6-6 this season at the No. 4 singles spot.
 
In doubles, Sioux Falls has been led this season by Morgan DeLange and Julia Iversen, who are 3-3 at the No. 3 spot.
 
St. Cloud State University enters Saturday with a record of 13-9 (7-1 NSIC). The Huskies picked up a 6-3 win over Minnesota State University, Mankato April 4 in their last match. St. Cloud State has been led in singles this year by Cassandra Brown, who is 12-6 at the No. 1 singles slot.
 
In doubles, St. Cloud State has been paced by Brown and Katie Kotschevar, who is 11-6 on the season.
 
For more information, visit the Golden Eagle Athletics Web site at www.goldeneaglesports.com.

Follow the Golden Eagles on Facebook at Golden Eagle Sports and on Twitter at @UMCAthletics.

The University of Minnesota, Crookston is an NCAA Division II Institution and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). The Golden Eagle Equestrian team is a member of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).
                                       
-30-
Print Friendly Version
Skip Ad
Skip Sponsors