RESULTS

NEW ULM, Minn. - The Martin Luther College women's tennis team swept the Cougars of Minnesota Morris by the final of 9-0 in the first home match of the season.

The Knights started strong, winning the three doubles matches 8-6 (Anna Hemmelman and Ella Loersch), 8-3 (Sophia Birner and Morgan Shevey) and 8-2 (Jessica Stibb and Anastasia Bornschlegl).

In singles, those six players continued their strong play with straight sets wins in all six matches to finish off the sweep.

MLC improved to 2-5 overall and 2-1 in UMAC play with the win. UMM fell to 0-6 on the season and 0-3 in league play in defeat.

The Knights will return to action tomorrow (Sunday, April 2) when they host Wartburg College in a match scheduled to start at 2 p.m.