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Women's Tennis Ian Marks (Sports Information Director)

Women Finish Second at RMAC Tournament

PUEBLO, Colo. – The Colorado Mesa University women's tennis finished second at the RMAC tennis tournament Saturday (April 25).

The Mavericks entered the tournament as the No. 2 seed and needed two days to knock off the No. 3 seed and host CSU-Pueblo. The match was suspended Friday and finished Saturday morning due to rain.

The Thunderwolves led 2-1 after doubles with the one Maverick win coming at No. 2. Emily Dodson and Amy Beeston defeated Sarah Coy and Toni Alvarez 8-3.

The Mavericks would earn wins at 2, 3 and 4 singles.

Kristyn Wykert won at No. 2 6-2, 3-6, 6-0, and Rachel McLaughlin won 6-1, 6-3 at No. 3.

Katie Kirby tied the match at 4-4 with a 6-3, 7-6 (5) win at No. 4.

Emily Dodson gave the Mavericks the win after earning a three set thriller (6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-2).

The championship match against Western New Mexico started the same for Colorado Mesa as the semifinal against CSU-Pueblo.

The Mavericks found themselves down 2-1 with the win coming at No. 2. Emily Dodson and Amy Beeston defeated Ashley Newell and Tiffany Newell 9-8 (7-2).

Kristyn Wykert earned her second win of the day at No. 2 singles defeating Annica Betz 6-1, 6-1.

The Mustangs won the match and the tournament title with wins at No. 1, 4 and 5 singles.

Colorado Mesa finishes the regular season 15-9.
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Players Mentioned

Emily Dodson

Emily Dodson

5' 10"
Junior
Katie Kirby

Katie Kirby

5' 5"
Sophomore
Rachel McLaughlin

Rachel McLaughlin

5' 4"
Senior
Kristyn Wykert

Kristyn Wykert

5' 9"
Senior
Amy Beeston

Amy Beeston

5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Emily Dodson

Emily Dodson

5' 10"
Junior
Katie Kirby

Katie Kirby

5' 5"
Sophomore
Rachel McLaughlin

Rachel McLaughlin

5' 4"
Senior
Kristyn Wykert

Kristyn Wykert

5' 9"
Senior
Amy Beeston

Amy Beeston

5' 8"
Junior