The Rockhurst Hawks posted a 5-4 victory over Missouri-St .Louis on Friday in St. Louis.

After winning two of the three doubles matches, Rockhurst split the six singles matches to edge the Tritons. Kim Vrugteveen, Christine Schatz and Abby Kayser captured their singles matches for the Hawks.

The Hawks (8-6, 2-1 GLVC) play at Maryville on Saturday, April 6.

Rockhurst 5, Missouri-St. Louis 4
Apr 5, 2013 at St. Louis, MO

Singles competition

1. Werner, Louisa (UMSL) def. Betts, Karsyn (RU) 6-1, 6-2

2. Verboven, Renee (UMSL) def. Schelble, Alex (RU) 6-1, 2-6, 6-4

3. Vrugteveen, Kim (RU) def. Vaz de Carvalhais, N (UMSL) 6-1, 1-6, 6-4

4. Cantalupo, Leanne (UMSL) def. de Groot, Kim (RU) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4

5. Schatz, Christine (RU) def. Duchaine, Chandler (UMSL) 6-1, 6-1

6. Kayser, Abby (RU) def. Smith, Selena (UMSL) 6-1, 4-6, 6-2

Doubles competition

1. de Groot, Kim/Vrugteveen, Kim (RU) def. Werner, Louisa/Verboven, Renee (UMSL) 8-3

2. Betts, Karsyn/Schatz, Christine (RU) def. Vaz de Carvalhais, N/Duchaine, Chandler (UMSL) 8-4

3. Henkel, Danielle/Cantalupo, Leanne (UMSL) def. Kayser, Abby/Schelble, Alex (RU) 9-7

Match Notes

Rockhurst 8-6, 2-1 GLVC

Missouri-St. Louis 10-3, 3-1 GLVC; Regional ranking #6