The Tritons men’s and women’s tennis teams both opened their seasons in the Billiken Classic, hosted by Saint Louis University.
The Tritons men’s and women’s tennis teams both opened their seasons in the Billiken Classic, hosted by Saint Louis University.
UMSL finished the 2016 campaign with a 29-21 overall record, including an 11-17 GLVC mark.
Men’s tennis advanced to the semifinals of the GLVC Tournament with a 5-3 win over Lewis in the quarterfinals. The team awaits word on a possible NCAA Division II tournament berth.
In men’s golf, the Tritons are the No. 1 seed in the Midwest heading into NCAA Midwest/Central Regional play next Tuesday in Michigan.
Last week, senior pitcher Hannah Perryman became the first NCAA Division II player ever selected in the National Pro Fastpitch Draft.
UMSL Men’s Golf holds a one-stroke lead at the GLVC Championships following day one’s 36-hole play. The defending league champion Tritons carded rounds of 290 and 283 to lead the field of 14 teams with a score of 573 with the final 18 holes of stroke play being held today.
Seniors Renee Verboven and Natalia Carvalhais and sophomore Annie Hays were all 3-1 on the week, with Verboven extending her singles win streak to 14 matches.
Senior Hannah Perryman became the NCAA Division II career strikeout leader in Sunday’s second game at Truman State.
Sophomore Diogo Dias has made quite the splash in his first season with the UMSL men’s swimming team.
Senior outfielder Erin Walker tallied 12 hits last week, including four doubles, a triple and two home runs, while also recording seven RBIs and scoring 11 runs.