The College of Saint Benedict tennis team secured a 5-2 victory over Concordia-Moorhead, winning four out of six singles matches and taking the doubles point. This win improves CSB's overall record to 3-5 and their MIAC record to 2-2. Key performances included strong doubles play and competitive singles matches that were often closely contested, with two matches decided by tiebreakers. The team will next face Northwestern-St. Paul in a nonconference match on April 11.

By the Numbers
  • CSB won 3 doubles matches with scores of 6-4, 6-3, and 6-0.
  • Four CSB players secured singles victories, with match scores including two decided by tiebreakers.
Yes, But

Despite the victory, CSB's performance included two narrow losses in singles that could indicate competitive vulnerabilities, particularly in high-pressure situations.

State of Play
  • CSB's current MIAC standing is 2-2, equal to Concordia but with a better overall record of 3-5.
  • The team has shown improvement in doubles play, winning all three matches in this contest.
What's Next

CSB will prepare for their upcoming nonconference match against Northwestern-St. Paul, where they will look to capitalize on this momentum and improve their win ratio.

Bottom Line

Building on their recent success, CSB tennis must address the close losses to strengthen their position in future matches and enhance confidence leading into nonconference play.