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MINNETONKA, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Duluth took five of the six single matches to defeat Southwest Minnesota State 5-4 in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference women's tennis action on Saturday. SMSU took all three doubles matches along with Crystal Overbaugh's 6-2, 6-4 win over Kara Saemann in No. 1 singles.

UMD won close matches at No. 3 and No. 4 singles with Bailey Kolles and Kaitlin Wohnoutka both winning in the tiebreaking set. Kolles defeated Lindsey Brace 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (10-8), while Wohnoutka edged Shelby Monahan 6-3, 6-7, 1-0 (14-12).

SMSU won all three doubles matches for the first time this season. Katie Kienitz and Overbaugh teamed up to defeat Saemann and Drew DeCorsey 8-6 to improve their record at No. 1 doubles to 2-3.

Overbaugh improved her record 2-9 overall, and picked up her first win of the season at No. 1 singles.

SMSU (3-12, 1-6 NSIC) will look for its second NSIC match win on April 5, when the Mustangs travel to Fargo, N.D., to battle Sioux Falls. The match will be played at Courts Plus in Fargo at 5:30 p.m.