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3/13/2011 11:51:00 PM | Women's Tennis

By: SDSU Sports Info

ORLANDO, FLA. - The South Dakota State tennis teams swept the University of Indianapolis with the men prevailing 5-1 and the women winning 6-1 on Sunday.

The men (7-3) swept all five singles matches that were finished starting with Justin Pyle at #1 with a 6-3, 6-2 victory. #4 Chris Baron had a nice comeback after losing the first set 1-6 before claiming the next two 6-3, 6-3.

Jamie Dash and Dominic Rossetto joined to give the Jacks their lone doubles win with a 8-6 victory over Caleb Fellers and David Schoch.

"The men had a great fight back after losing the doubles point and have shown they are willing the fight for every match," said men's coach Michael Engdahl. "With our 7-3 record, we are looking to ride the momentum into Summit League play next weekend."

The women (3-6) were equally successful winning five singles matches, including a 6-3, 6-4 win for Jenny Blackburne at #1 and a #3 win for Bryna Nasenbeny by the score of 6-1, 6-1. Natalia Medina at #4 won 6-2, 6-2, Megan McDougall at #5 won 6-1, 5-7 and 10-4 and #6 Bethany Goeden was victorious 6-3, 6-3.

"We are really happy with everyone's focus today," said Engdahl. "Everyone has been working hard all week and it is starting to show on the scoreboard."