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St. Cloud State Tennis Defeated 4-3 in Regular Season Finale
4/21/2024 3:53:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Huskies set to face Augustana in NSIC Tournament
Fargo, N.D.- St. Cloud State Tennis (4-10, 2-7 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference) were defeated 4-3 by MSU Moorhead (7-8, 4-5 NSIC) Sunday afternoon. The Dragons captured the doubles point after winning two of the three matches and followed that up with three wins in singles play to secure the victory. SCSU finished the regular season in eighth place in the NSIC standings, qualifying for the NSIC Tournament, and will face off against Augustana.
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Doubles
MSUM took a 1-0 lead after winning two of the three matches. In the No. 1 position, the junior duo of Maria Paz Aoki (Marcos Paz, Argentina) and Claudia Muñoz Perez (Tarragona, Spain) were defeated 6-2. Sophomore Oriana Grott (Warsaw, Poland) and freshman Brooklyn Broadwell (Thief River Falls, Minn.) tied up the match with a 6-4 victory in the No. 2 spot. In what was a back-and-forth match, seniors Maria Molitor (Delano, Minn.) and Mamiko Yamaguchi (Tokyo, Japan) were defeated 7(8)-6(6) by Katryna Hansen and Claire Nemmers as the Dragons clinched the doubles point.
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Singles
Moving into singles play, Broadwell tied up the match with a 6-3, 6-1 victory in the No. 4 position. Moorhead would respond with victories in the No. 3 and No. 5 spots as they retook a 3-1 lead. Muñoz Perez brought the Huskies within striking distance as she defeated Luzmary Diaz 6-4, 7-5 in the No. 1 spot as the score was set at 3-2. Paz Aoki battled in the No. 2 spot, but was ultimately defeated 6-3, 3-6, 1-6 by Shaelyn Johnson as the Dragons clinched the victory. Yamaguchi put the final point on the board for the Huskies as she earned a 7-5, 6-3 win in the No. 6 position as St. Cloud State was defeated 4-3.
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Notables
St. Cloud State is set to play Augustana (15-4, 9-0 NSIC) in the NSIC Tournament on Friday, April 26 at 2:00 p.m. The Tournament will take place in Sioux Falls, S.D.
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Results MSU Moorhead 4, St. Cloud State 3
Doubles
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Doubles
MSUM took a 1-0 lead after winning two of the three matches. In the No. 1 position, the junior duo of Maria Paz Aoki (Marcos Paz, Argentina) and Claudia Muñoz Perez (Tarragona, Spain) were defeated 6-2. Sophomore Oriana Grott (Warsaw, Poland) and freshman Brooklyn Broadwell (Thief River Falls, Minn.) tied up the match with a 6-4 victory in the No. 2 spot. In what was a back-and-forth match, seniors Maria Molitor (Delano, Minn.) and Mamiko Yamaguchi (Tokyo, Japan) were defeated 7(8)-6(6) by Katryna Hansen and Claire Nemmers as the Dragons clinched the doubles point.
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Singles
Moving into singles play, Broadwell tied up the match with a 6-3, 6-1 victory in the No. 4 position. Moorhead would respond with victories in the No. 3 and No. 5 spots as they retook a 3-1 lead. Muñoz Perez brought the Huskies within striking distance as she defeated Luzmary Diaz 6-4, 7-5 in the No. 1 spot as the score was set at 3-2. Paz Aoki battled in the No. 2 spot, but was ultimately defeated 6-3, 3-6, 1-6 by Shaelyn Johnson as the Dragons clinched the victory. Yamaguchi put the final point on the board for the Huskies as she earned a 7-5, 6-3 win in the No. 6 position as St. Cloud State was defeated 4-3.
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Notables
- Oriana Grott and Brooklyn Broadwell won their third match as a duo and hold a 3-3 record this season.
- Claudia Muñoz Perez won her eighth singles match of the season and snapped her five-match losing streak. Muñoz Perez now has a 8-6 record in singles play this season.
- Brooklyn Broadwell won her sixth singles match of the season and snapped her three-match losing streak. Broadwell now has a 6-6 record this season.
- Mamiko Yamaguchi won her second singles match of the season and has a perfect 2-0 record.
St. Cloud State is set to play Augustana (15-4, 9-0 NSIC) in the NSIC Tournament on Friday, April 26 at 2:00 p.m. The Tournament will take place in Sioux Falls, S.D.
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Results MSU Moorhead 4, St. Cloud State 3
Doubles
- Luzmary Diaz & Shaelyn Johnson (MSUM) def. Claudia Muñoz Perez & Maria Paz Aoki (SCSU): 6-2
- Oriana Grott & Brooklyn Broadwell (SCSU) def. Madison Bell & Tiannah Gu (MSUM): 6-4
- Katryna Hansen & Claire Nemmers (MSUM) def. Mamiko Yamaguchi & Maria Molitor (SCSU): 7(8)-6(7)
- Claudia Muñoz Perez (SCSU) def. Luzmary Diaz (MSUM): 6-4, 7-5
- Shaelyn Johnson (MSUM) def. Maria Paz Aoki (SCSU): 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
- Tiannah Gu (MSUM) def. Oriana Grott (SCSU): 6-4, 6-2
- Brooklyn Broadwell (SCSU) def. Katryna Hansen (MSUM): 6-3, 6-1
- Madison Bell (MSUM) def. Maria Molitor (SCSU): 6-2, 6-1
- Mamiko Yamaguchi (SCSU) def. Claire Nemmers (MSUM): 7-5, 6-3
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
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