The Basics
-Score: #28 St. Mary's 5, #31 St. Edward's 2
-Records: St. Edward's 11-8: St. Mary's 18-4
-Location: Dallas, Texas (Kiest Tennis Center)
 
How It Happened
-St. Edward's fell behind after doubles action, 2-1. Francesca Chahor and KATHERINE SULLIVAN picked up the only victory at the number three position, 8-3.
-In singles action, the Rattlers took home straight-set victories at numbers one through three positions to clinch the match 5-2.
-RAFAELA HAEGELE quickly disposed of her opponent at the number four position for the Hilltoppers and they also led in the other two matches when the match was about to clinched. 
 
Beyond the Box Score
-Chahor and Sullivan have been outstanding down the stretch in doubles. The duo has an 8-3 record in its last 11 matches.
 
St. Mary's 5, St. Edward's 2
Doubles competition
1. Mariana Rong/Ariana Saldana (STMU) def. SASHA KHADZHYAN/FLORENCE BOINON (SEUWT) 8-6
2. Cristina Lopez/Felicity Delgado (STMU) def. PAIGE RACHEL/RAFAELA HAEGELE (SEUWT) 8-2
3. Francesca Chahor/KATHERINE SULLIVAN (SEUWT) def. Valentine Lambrechts/Joanie Bryant (STMU) 8-3
Singles competition
1. Mariana Rong (STMU) def. SASHA KHADZHYAN (SEUWT) 6-1, 6-1
2. Cristina Lopez (STMU) def. PAIGE RACHEL (SEUWT) 6-2, 6-0
3. Felicity Delgado (STMU) def. FLORENCE BOINON (SEUWT) 7-5, 6-2
4. RAFAELA HAEGELE (SEUWT) def. Valentine Lambrechts (STMU) 6-1, 6-2
5. Ariana Saldana (STMU) vs. Francesca Chahor (SEUWT) 1-6, 3-5, unfinished
6. Joanie Bryant (STMU) vs. KATHERINE SULLIVAN (SEUWT) 1-6, 2-2, unfinished
 
Up Next
St. Edward's will now have to wait and see if they receive an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. Check the Hilltopper Athletic Website for NCAA Tournament updates.