WINONA, Minn. — The Saint Mary's University women's tennis team closes out its 2014 regular-season schedule on Saturday, hosting Macalester in an 11 a.m. Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference match at the Winona Tennis Center.
 
The Matchup:
Saint Mary's Cardinals (3-6 MIAC | 9-8 Overall) vs. Macalester Scots (2-6 MIAC | 5-11 Overall)
 
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Last Action:
The Cardinals closed out the nonconference portion of their schedule on Wednesday, picking up a 5-4 victory over UW-Stout at the Winona Tennis Center. … Macalester fell short in its conference match against Bethel Wednesday, falling to the Royals 7-2 at Lifetime Fitness in Bloomington, Minn.
 
SMU vs. Macalester — Their Last Meeting:
April 27, 2013: The Cardinals had two of their three doubles matches against Macalester go to a tiebreaker, while two of the six singles matches also had a tiebreaker — and the Scots went 3-1 in those four matches in handing SMU a 6-3 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference setback at the Macalester Outdoor Courts in St. Paul, Minn.
 
Up Next:
Saturday's match is the regular-season finale for the Cardinals, while Macalester closes out its regular season with a 10:30 a.m. home conference match against Carleton on Sunday in St. Paul, Minn.
 
Scouting The Saint Mary's Cardinals:
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Saturday's match against Macalester is the final collegiate home match for SMU's lone senior, Grace Zachman (Elk River, Minn.). … With their win over UW-Stout on Wednesday, the Cardinals finished 6-2 against non-MIAC opponents this season. … 
Lindsey Reinisch (Hastings, Minn.) and Megan Vandenberg (De Pere, Wis.) each picked up their second straight singles wins with straight set victories against UW-Stout on Wednesday. … Vandenberg's straight-set win vs. the Blue Devils was her team-leading 12th singles win of the season, while Reinisch's victory at No. 3 was her 11th singles win this season. … Haley Jorgensen (Fallon, Nev.), who also owns 11 singles wins, collected the decisive, match-clinching win at No. 6 singles in two of SMU's three 5-4 wins this season — with both of Jorgensen's victories going the maximum three sets. … Vandenberg had her season-opening seven-match singles winning streak snapped with a 6-0, 6-1 loss to St. Catherine's Mikinzee Salo on March 21. … Reinisch enters Saturday's match against Macalester owning a team-leading 10 doubles wins, two more than Zachman and Vandenberg. … SMU has used 14 different doubles combinations this season. … Six of the Cardinals' nine wins have come on their home court — SMU is 3-3 away from the Winona Tennis Center. 
 
Scouting the Macalester Scots:
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Wednesday's 7-2 loss to Bethel pushed the Scots' losing streak to three straight. … Saturday's match marks the second time this season Macalester has squared off against Saint Mary's, having beaten Saint Mary's (Md.) 8-1 in a nonconference match in Hilton Head, S.C., on March 18. … Katelyn Glenna is the team's singles wins leader with seven, one more than Riley Menagh and Carmen Whitehead. … Glenna has played all 15 matches for the Scots at No. 1 singles. … Whitehead owns all six wins at No. 2 singles. … Glenna and Whitehead have teamed for a 7-2 record at No. 1 doubles. … Macalester has used 16 different doubles combinations this season. … The Scots are 2-3 on their home court this season, while going 3-7 away from Hayden Courts.