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Augustana Defeats Minnesota State in NSIC Tennis Tournament

4/26/2014 10:29:44 PM

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Minnetonka, Minn. - Top seeded Augustana defeated Minnesota State 5-1 in the quarterfinals of the NSIC Tennis Tournament.  The Vikings took two of the three doubles matches before taking the number one, five and six singles matches.   The Vikings willt take on fifth seeded Winona State Sunday morning at 8 a.m. in the semifinals.  The NSIC Tennis Championship match is set for noon.

Augustana 5, Minnesota State 1
Apr 26, 2014 at Minnetonka, Minn. (Lifetime Fitness)

Singles competition
1. Jesperson, Katie (AUGIE) def. McCann, Sarah (MSU) 6-0, 6-0
2. Richards, Jessa (AUGIE) vs. Mashburn, Melissa (MSU) 6-5, unfinished
3. Beg, Francesca (AUGIE) vs. Bakke, Shealyn (MSU) 5-5, unfinished
4. Olivo, Christine (AUGIE) vs. Haakedahl, Alexis (MSU) 6-3, 0-1, unfinished
5. Helleberg, Jenna (AUGIE) def. Schmidt, Abby (MSU) 6-0, 6-0
6. Lawrence, Meredith (AUGIE) def. Barr, Dani (MSU) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Jesperson, Katie/Richards, Jessa (AUGIE) def. Bakke, Shealyn/McCann, Sarah (MSU) 8-3
2. Mashburn, Melissa/Haakedahl, Alexis (MSU) def. Olivo, Christine/Sullivan, Heather (AUGIE) 8-5
3. Helleberg, Jenna/Lawrence, Meredith (AUGIE) def. Schmidt, Abby/Barr, Dani (MSU) 8-0

Match Notes
Minnesota State 4-15
Augustana 22-1
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (5,6,1)
NSIC Tournament First Round