SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Augustana posted four singles wins and one doubles victory to sneak by the Southwest Minnesota State tennis team 5-4 Friday night in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Augustana improves to 3-4 (2-1 NSIC), while SMSU drops to 1-4 (0-2 NSIC).
The Mustangs were dominant in doubles play, taking two of three matches. The pair of
Trisha Baldwin and
Cailey Grupe grabbed an 8-3 win over Hailey Gunderson and Sarah Lamberty at No. 2 doubles, while
Angie Wiegmann and
Toni Pribyl notched a 9-8 (7-4) victory over Emily Johnson and Danielle Gilbert at No. 3 doubles.
SMSU posted a pair of wins in singles competition as
Danielle Hildebrandt defeated Johnson in the No. 2 singles match and
Amy Daniels posted a victory over Gunderson in the No. 5 singles match.
Augie, however, won the dual-deciding match at No. 6 singles as Amber Baustian was victorious over SMSU's
Angie Wiegmann, taking the match in straight sets.
The Mustangs travel to Gustavus Adolphus on Sunday to take on the Gusties at 9 a.m.
AUGIE 5, SMSU 4
Singles
1. Gaster, Brittany (AUGIE) def. Ferrari, Ananda (SMSU) 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (10-8)
2. Hildebrandt, Daniell (SMSU) def. Hagestuen, Jill (AUGIE) 7-6 (7-5), 6-1
3. Johnson, Emily (AUGIE) def. Grupe, Cailey (SMSU) 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10-4)
4. Conley, Adrienne (AUGIE) def. Baldwin, Trisha (SMSU) 6-0, 6-4
5. Daniels, Amy (SMSU) def. Gunderson, Hailey (AUGIE) 6-1, 2-6, 7-6 (10-6)
6. Baustian, Amber (AUGIE) def. Wiegmann, Angie (SMSU) 6-4, 6-3
Doubles
1. Gaster, Brittany/Gaster, Emily (AUGIE) def. Ferrari, Ananda/Hildebrandt, Daniell (SMSU) 8-4
2. Baldwin, Trisha/Grupe, Cailey (SMSU) def. Gunderson, Hailey/Lamberty, Sarah (AUGIE) 8-3
3. Wiegmann, Angie/Pribyl, Toni (SMSU) def. Johnson, Emily/Gilbert, Danielle (AUGIE) 9-8 (7-4)