Huskies Fall 4-3 to Bemidji State in Tightly Contested Match

Sunday, February 23

Virginia, MN

9:30 A.M.

St. Cloud State

Bemidji State

Photo by: Isaac Bentrott

Huskies Fall 4-3 to Bemidji State in Tightly Contested Match

2/23/2025 3:21:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

Schaefer and Chapman pick up two wins

Virginia, Minn.- St. Cloud State Tennis (1-3, 0-2 NSIC) dropped their third straight match as they were defeated 4-3 against Bemidji State Sunday morning. The Huskies picked up the doubles point, but were unable to win three singles matches to clinch the victory.

Doubles
In doubles play, the Beavers came up victorious in the first match with a 6-1 win in the No. 1 spot. At the No. 2 position, Claudia Muñoz Perez and Lara-Maria Schaefer responded with a 6-1 victory of their own. To clinch the point for SCSU, Gibby Chapman and Brooklyn Broadwell captured a 6-4 win as the Huskies took a 1-0 lead.

Singles
Moving into singles play, the Beavers took the lead following straight set wins at the No. 2, No. 3, and No. 5 spots. Schaefer came up with her own straight set victory with a 7-5, 6-3 win in the No. 4 spot as SCSU trailed 3-2. Muñoz Perez battled into the third set against Sophie Groen in the No. 1 spot, but would be defeated 6-0, 1-6, 3-6 as BSU clinched the match. Chapman captured a 6-3, 6-2 win in her match at the No. 6 spot to finalize the score at 4-3.

Notables

St. Cloud State is now 46-8 all-time against Bemidji State.
Claudia Muñoz Perez and Lara-Maria Schaefer won their second straight match as a duo. They now sit at 2-2 on the year with a 2-0 conference record.
Brooklyn Broadwell and Gibby Chapman won their first match as a tandem. They moved to 1-2 and 1-1 in conference play.
Lara-Maria Schaefer picked up her third singles match of the year and is 3-1 with a 1-1 NSIC record. All three of her victories have come in straight sets.
Gibby Chapman captured her second singles win of the season and is 2-1 with a 1-1 conference record. This was her first straight set win of the season.

St. Cloud State 3, Bemijdi State 4
Doubles

Sophie Groen & Mia Leshen def. Maria Paz Aoki & Johana Brower: 6-1
Claudia Muñoz Perez & Lara-Maria Schaefer def. Val Rodridguez & Ana Lucia Ibanez: 6-1
Brooklyn Broadwell & Gibby Chapman def. Lauren Rutten & Julia Lindseth: 6-4

Singles

Sophie Groen def. Claudia Muñoz Perez: 0-6, 6-1, 6-3
Mia Leshen def. Johana Brower: 6-1, 6-3
Val Rodriguez def. Maria Paz Aoki: 6-0, 6-3
Lara-Maria Schaefer def. Ana Lucia Ibanez: 7-5, 6-3
Lauren Rutten def. Brooklyn Broadwell: 6-2, 6-0
Gibby Chapman def. Julia Lindseth: 6-3, 6-2

Up Next
St. Cloud State will be back in action on Thursday, February 27 as they host Minnesota Morris. For all the latest on St. Cloud State Tennis, stay tuned to scsuhuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.