UND tennis team defeats Marist College

Women's Tennis Danielle Luetzen, UND Athletics Media Relations

UND tennis team defeats Marist College

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Despite a loss yesterday, the UND tennis team came back with a strong win over Marist today. Freshman Megan Sween (Grand Forks) and senior Emma Larson (Glenwood, Minn.) contributed in a 4-3 victory over the Red Foxes on its spring trip.

North Dakota was able to capture three singles matches, including a nailbiter between freshman Megan Sween (Grand Forks, N.D.) over Jeanne Lukin 6-3, 4-6, 7-6.

In No. 4 singles, senior Emma Larson (Glenwood, Minn.) cruised to a victory over Kayla O'Donovan 6-1, 6-0.

The Fighting Sioux claimed the doubles point by dominating two out of the three matches. UND's number one and two doubles took over with 8-4 and 8-6 margins.

North Dakota, 5-8 on the season, now travels to Daytona Beach to prepare for Bethune-Cookman on Wednesday.

Singles

1. RAYNOR, Kelsey (M) def. Katie Callison (UND) due to injury

2. McCARTHY, Erin (M) def. Erin Kappers (UND) 6-1, 7-5

3. Hallie Welk (UND) def. SUN, Joana (M) 7-6, 6-3

4. Emma Larson (UND) def. O'DONOVAN, Kayla (M) 6-1, 6-0

5. Megan Sween (UND) def. LUKIN, Jeanne (M) 6-3, 4-6, 7-6

6. BYRON, Retta (M) def. Mindy Lawrence(UND) 7-5, 6-0

Doubles

1. Katie Callison/Emma Larson (UND) def. RAYNOR, Kelsey/MCCARTHY, Erin (M) 8-4

2. Megan Sween/Mindy Lawrence (UND) def. LUKIN, Jeanne/BYRON, Retta (M) 8-6

3. SUN, Joana/O'DONOVAN, Kayla (MU) def. Hallie Welk/Erin Kappers (UND) 8-3

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Players Mentioned

Emma Larson

Emma Larson

Freshman
Katie Callison

Katie Callison

Freshman
Erin Kappers

Erin Kappers

Freshman
Mindy Lawrence

Mindy Lawrence

Freshman
Megan Sween

Megan Sween

Freshman
Hallie Welk

Hallie Welk

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Emma Larson

Emma Larson

Freshman
Katie Callison

Katie Callison

Freshman
Erin Kappers

Erin Kappers

Freshman
Mindy Lawrence

Mindy Lawrence

Freshman
Megan Sween

Megan Sween

Freshman
Hallie Welk

Hallie Welk

Freshman