ST. PAUL, Minn. - Division III Hamline used four singles win and a doubles victory to hand the Southwest Minnesota State tennis team a 5-4 loss Friday afternoon in St. Paul Minnesota.

HU improves to 1-6, while SMSU drops to 1-6 (0-2 NSIC).

In singles play, the Mustangs collected win from Ananda Ferrari at No. 1, who defeated Kelly Gust 2-6, 6-3, 10-7.  Cailey Grupe also picked up a win at No. 3 singles, defeating Anna Yarbrough 6-2, 6-3.

SMSU's No. 2 doubles duo of Trisha Baldwin and Grupe was 8-3 winners over Yarbrough and Kelsey Eatherton. Angie Wiegmann and Toni Pribyl also picked up a win for SMSU, posting an 8-3 victory over Sara Mitambo and Kristen Kiemele at No. 3 doubles.

The Mustangs return to action on Sunday when they travel to Minnesota State, Mankato for a 9 a.m. conference contest.


Hamline 5, SMSU 4
Singles
1. Ananda Ferrari (SMSU) def. Kelly Gust (HU) 2-6, 6-3, 10-7
2. Liz Gunderson (HU) def. Danielle Hildebrandt (SMSU) 7-5, 6-3
3. Cailey Grupe (SMSU) def. Anna Yarbrough (HU) 6-2, 6-3
4. Kelsey Eatherton (HU) def. Trisha Baldwin (SMSU) 6-1, 6-2
5. Sara Mitambo (HU) def. Amy Daniels (SMSU) 4-6, 6-3, 10-8
6. Kristen Kiemele (HU) def. Angie Wiegmann (SMSU) 6-3, 7-5

Doubles
1. Kelly Gust/Liz Gunderson (HU) def. Ananda Ferrari/Danielle Hildebrandt (SMSU) 9-7
2. Trisha Baldwin/Cailey Grupe (SMSU) def. Anna Yarbrough/Kelsey Eatherton (HU) 8-3
3. Angie Wiegmann/Toni Pribyl (SMSU) def. Sara Mitambo/Kristen Kiemele (HU) 8-3