ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Mulerider Tennis concluded their spring break trip with matches in St. Joseph, Missouri, and Topeka, Kansas.
The women's team dominated Missouri Western on Friday (March 28), securing a 4-0 sweep. They set the tone early by winning all three doubles matches, with each pairing claiming a 6-3 victory. In singles play, Roksana Kokocha delivered a 6-1, 6-2 win at line four, while Honoka Yoshimura cruised to a 6-0, 6-1 victory at line five. Amelie Gindl clinched the match at the top spot with a commanding 6-3, 6-0 performance.
On Saturday (March 29), the Mulerider Men faced #8 Washburn in Topeka, Kansas, falling 5-2. After dropping the doubles point, only two Muleriders secured singles wins. Senior Jinsei Tajima battled back for a 4-6, 6-0, 6-1 victory at line five, while Mathys Pinoit edged out #3 Tim Hammes in a thrilling 7-5, 6-7, 7-6 contest at the top spot.
The Mulerider Women were set to take on #8 Washburn on Sunday (March 30), but the match was canceled due to weather conditions.