The Webster University men's and women's tennis teams split with Maryville University, on April 12, at the Webster Groves Tennis Center.  The women won their school-record 12th straight, beating the Saints 8-1, as they improved to 16-1 on the season.  The men had a rougher time, losing, 5-4, after entering the doubles up 4-2.  Maryville, a former St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference rival, is now an member of the NCAA II GLVC conference.

Losing only at #1 singles, the women swept through the rest of the match, winding up 5-1 in singles and 3-0 in doubles.  The men needed just one doubles win after winning four of the singles matches, but lost three hard fought contests, one in a tie-breaker.  The men fell to 11-3 on the season with the loss.

Both teams face SLIAC rival Principia College, on April 14 at the WGTC, in matches that will determine which team will carry the #1 seed in the SLIAC Tournament on April 20-21.  Full results for the Maryville matches were:

Webster women
Singles
Travis (MU) defeats P. Tungate (WU) 6-0, 6-1
A. Tungate (WU) defeats Land (MU) 6-1, 6-0
Lewis (WU) defeats Pfemmer (MU) 6-1, 6-0
Hays (WU) defeats Kaltwasser (MU) 6-2, 6-3
Hacker (WU) defeats Saxton (MU) 6-2, 6-1
Fitz (WU) defeats Lesko (MU) 2-6, 6-4, 10-8

Doubles
P. Tungate/A. Tungate (WU) defeat Travis/Saxton (MU) 8-4
Hays/Hacker (WU) defeat Land/Pfemmer (MU) 8-6
Lewis/Espinoza (WU) defeat Lesko/Hindelang (MU) 8-6

Webster men
Singles
Villeneuve (MU) defeats Alarcon (WU) 6-4, 6-3
Cortez (WU) defeats Fortune (MU) 6-4, 6-2
Eaves (WU) defeats Selllmeyer (MU) 1-6, 7-5, 6-1
Sellmeyer (WU) defeats Boehmer (MU) 7-6 (7-1), 6-4
Papes (WU) defeats Kroener (MU) 6-2, 6-2
Williams (MU) defeats Rahman (WU) 6-0, 6-4

Doubles
Villeneuve/Fortune (MU) defeat Alarcon/Cortez (WU) 8-4
Sellmeyer/Boehmer (MU) defeat Eaves/Papes (WU) 9-8 (7-4)
Kroener/Williams (MU) defeat Sellmeyer/Thode (WU) 8-6