![]() Freshman Lindsey Green (El Cajon, Calif.) and junior Kelly Zalinksi (Greer, S.C.) beat Kentuckys Carolina Mayorga and Shannon Stafford 8-6 at No. Hall won her 107th career singles match to tie Mary Colligan (1982-86) for the most singles wins in Notre Dame womens tennis history. ![]() 3 doubles to edge 18th-ranked Kentucky 5-4 on Sunday at the Boone Tennis Center. The Irish won four of six singles and won at No. Notre Dames eighth-ranked team of Dasso and Hall beat Noel and Wiski 9-7 at No. 2, 4, 5 and 6 to take a 4-2 lead into doubles. Velasco won 6-4, 6-3 over Dana Noel at No. Dasso beat 89th-ranked Agnes Wiski 6-2, 6-4 at No. Irish sophomore and eighth-ranked Michelle Dasso (Long Grove, Ill.) and senior Marisa Velasco (Chula Vista, Calif.) won the only singles matches for Notre Dame. TENNESSEE, KENTUCKY RECAP: Notre Dame dropped four singles matches, including three in straight sets, and won just one doubles match as 12th-ranked Tennessee beat the visiting Irish 6-3 on Saturday. 19, when she beat UCLAs Annica Cooper 7-5, 6-3. Hall became the first Irish player to reach 100 wins under head coach Jay Louderback on Feb. Her current record of 107-56 matches the 107 singles wins by Mary Colligan from 1982-86. HALL MATCHES SCHOOL RECORD FOR SINGLES WINS: Senior two-time All-American Jennifer Hall (Oklahoma City, Okla.) needs just one more win to break the Notre Dame record for career singles wins. The Badgers 5-2 win in the 1997 NCAA Midwest Regional semifinals marked the last time a Midwest regional opponent has beaten Notre Dame. The two teams have met in each of the last two NCAA Midwest Regionals, with Wisconsin winning in 1997 and Notre Dame winning in 1998. The Irish and Badgers will meet for the 13th time with Notre Dame holding a 7-5 edge in the series. Notre Dame travels to 55th-ranked Wisconsin on Mon., April 5 for a 2:00 p.m. The Irish have won both previous meetings with the Redbirds. Notre Dame has beaten Purdue nine straight times and in 13 of 17 previous meetings. The Irish and Boilermakers will square off at 10:00 a.m. ![]() Notre Dame will take on 71st-ranked Purdue and Illinois State in a pair of home matches on Sat., April 3. Notre Dame has beaten Illinois six straight times and leads the series 11-7. The Illini enter the match with a 6-8 record following wins over UC Santa Barbara and Boise State. The Irish will welcome 62nd-ranked Illinois to the Courtney Tennis Center on Wed., March 31, for a 3:00 p.m. THIS WEEK FOR THE IRISH: Notre Dame will have a busy week with home matches against Illinois, Purdue and Illinois State and a road match at Wisconsin. – The 13th-ranked Notre Dame womens tennis team will play four matches in six days this week after losing at 12th-ranked Tennessee and beating 18th-ranked Kentucky this past weekend.
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