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Box Score

Story Headlines
- The Northwest Missouri State University women's tennis team beat Nebraska-Kearney, 5-3, on Sunday morning to claim third place in the MIAA Championship Tournament at the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield, Mo.
- Northwest improves to 21-7 with the victory while UNK is now 21-7 overall.
- The Lopers opened the day with victories at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles to take a 2-1 lead. Northwest's No. 1 pair of Camila Quesada and Lorena Rivas Jarolim won, 8-3.
- In singles, Quesada (No.1), Rivas Jarolim (No. 2), Margaux Jaquet (No. 3) and Aniek Kolen (No. 4) all picked up wins to give Northwest the 5-3 victory in the team scores.
- Stephanie Mannix was in the third set when Kolen finished at No. 4 singles to seal the match.
- The win was career victory No. 1,011 head coach Mark Rosewell.

Match Results
Singles competition
1. #50 Quesada,Camila (NW) def. Weems,Kristin (UNK) 6-2, 6-2
2. Jarolim,Lorena Rivas (NW) def. Rodriguez,Sthefani (UNK) 6-1, 6-1
3. Jaquet,Margaux (NW) def. Jimenez,Paula (UNK) 6-4, 7-5
4. Kolen,Aniek (NW) def. Fink,Emily (UNK) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
5. Mannix,Stephanie (NW) vs. Neil,Emma (UNK) unfinished
6. Emery,Kari (UNK) def. Hull,Marianne (NW) 6-1, 6-1
 
Doubles competition
1. Jarolim,Lorena Rivas/Quesada,Camila (NW) def. Fink,Emily/Rodriguez,Sthefani (UNK) 8-3
2. Jimenez,Paula/Weems,Kristin (UNK) def. Hull,Marianne/Jaquet,Margaux (NW) 8-4
3. Neil,Emma/Emery,Kari (UNK) def. Kolen,Aniek/Mannix,Stephanie (NW) 8-3

Up Next
- The Bearcats will await the NCAA Division II Selection Show, which is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, at 7 p.m.