Megan Gaard (left) and Alex Erickson (right) advanced to the doubles final of the USTA/ITA Midwest Regional
Following another full day of tennis at the USTA/ITA Division III Midwest Regional, the semifinals of the singles tournament and the final of the doubles are set for Sunday.
Saint Mary’s McKennah Edwards will take on Alex Bayliss of UW-Whitewater in one semifnal, while Kathryn Schmidt of Carleton and Kalla Schaefer of UW-Whitewater will battle in the other semifinal. Both matches will begin at 9:00 a.m.
Later in the day, UW-Whitewater’s Schaefer and Bayliss will take on Megan Gaard and Alex Erickson of Gustavus for the championship in doubles play. Gaard and Erickson advanced to the final with narrow 8-6 win over Hollis McPeek and Kristina Naidicz of Carthage in the semifinals.