SIOUX FALLS – The University of Sioux Falls Tennis Team (4-5), which has won four of their last seven matches, will open a four-match spring break road tour on Tuesday, March 12 against University of Texas-Tyler (2-4) in Orlando, Fla. USF will also face Charleston (7-0) on Wednesday, March 13; Millersville (3-6) on Thursday, March 14, and Mount Holyoke College (4-3) on Friday, March 15.

Following their spring break trip, USF will host Southwest Minnesota State and Minnesota State in home matches on March 30-31 at the Huether Family Match Pointe. The NSIC Tennis Championships are set for April 13-14 in Minnetonka, Minn. 

Through nine matches, the Cougars have a 21-25 singles mark and stand 11-15 in doubles competition.
  
Last time out
In their most recent action, USF was 1-2 as they opened their home schedule March 1-3. The Cougars dropped a 7-0 setback to Augustana and a 4-2 decision to Minnesota Duluth but defeated St. Cloud State, 4-0, all at the Huether Family Match Pointe.  Against UMD and St. Cloud State, sophomores Chloe Jefferies and Megan Quandt won each of their singles matches.

Individual Notes
Redshirt sophomore Chloe Jefferies, who put together the best season by a USF Women's Tennis player in the NCAA DII era with a 14-3 mark and 10-1 in the NSIC, has opened 4-3 with a pair of consecutive straight set victories. She is also 4-3 in league play. She stands 18-6 overall and 14-4 all-time in NSIC play in her career at USF.
 
At No. 2 singles, sophomore Megan Quandt is 4-4 with a pair of straight set wins. Quandt has three straight set victories this year. Against  Minnesota Duluth and St. Cloud State, she won 24-of-26 games in singles competition as she won in straight sets. She is now 6-20 in her career and 5-14 in league play.   
 
At No. 3 singles, sophomore Lexi Miller is 1-6 on the season (1-6 in NSIC play) and now has a 10-14 overall mark with an 8-10 NSIC record. 
 
Newcomer Victoria Ambrosio-Cueto has a 2-3 singles mark at No. 4 singles. Ambrosia-Cueto, who is 2-3 in NSIC play, earned her last singles win against Upper Iowa with a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Laura Peco.
 
Joelle Thorfinnson has  to 4-2 on the season and has a 4-1 mark at No. 5 singles. She is 0-1 at No. 4. She is now 15-8 in her career in singles with a 11-6 league mark. At No. 5, she is now 12-5 with a 3-2 mark at No. 4.
 
Sophomore Kelsie Sanders is 2-3 on the season and 12-19 overall, including 6-13 in league play.  For the first time in her career, she played at No. 1 singles in USF 6-1 win over Minnesota Crookston. Sanders rolled to a straight set win at that spot. Also for USF Tiffany Ross, Brianna Whisler and freshman Emily Applegate stand 1-0 in singles. Applegate played at No. 3 while Voss played at No. 5 singles and Whisler at No. 4 singles.
 
Jefferies is now 13-13 in doubles for her career. This year she is 2-6 at No. 1 doubles. Quandt is now 1-7 this year and 11-15 in doubles matches.  Thorfinnson is now 3-4 this year and 13-12 all-time. Klatt is 2-2 this year and 14-8 in her career in doubles.  Ambrosia-Cueto is 4-4 this year and in her career in doubles.  USF's best doubles team has been Anbrosio-Cueto and Sanders who stand 4-1 at No. 3 doubles. Miller and Thorfinson stand 2-3 at No. 2 doubles. Jefferies and Miller are 1-2 at No. 1 and Jefferies and Quandt at 1-4 at No. 1 doubles.