GALESBURG, IllinoisโThe Prairie Fire women's tennis team split a conference matchup on Saturday.
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Knox (3-5, 2-2 MWC) started the day by defeating Ripon 6-3, but lost to St. Norbert 9-0 in the afternoon match.
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Emily Miller (St. Louis, MO, Rosati-Kain) and
Clare Colt (Oakland, CA, Holy Names) both won their singles matches against Ripon and teamed up to win doubles as well. They also played to a close 5-8 loss in doubles to St. Norbert.
Savannah Sailors (Newton, KS, Newton) and
Annaliese McDermott (Peoria, IL, Dunlap) also won their singles matches against the Redhawks.
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The Prairie Fire will travel to Iowa next weekend to take on conference foes Cornell and Grinnell.
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