Marshall girls tennis swept Milbank for a 7-0 win after falling short against Lac Qui Parle Valley earlier in the day on LQPV’s home court Friday afternoon.

Not a single match in the competition against the Milbank Bulldogs went to a third set for the Tigers. Regan loft won the first singles set 6-3, 6-4. In the second singles match, Taylor DePower won 6-1, 6-4. Naomi Schroeder won the third singles 6-1, 6-4, and Justine Kirst completed the singles sweep with a perfect 6-0, 6-0 win.

In doubles, Cecily Aufenthie and Taylor Miller won 6-1, 6-2, and Eliza Holmgren and Olivia Penske didn’t drop a single game in their 6-0, 6-0 third doubles match against the Bulldogs.

Siri Christensen and Aubrey Schaeder won the second doubles match via forfeit.

Despite winning three out of four singles matches in their contest against Lac Qui Parle Valley, the Marshall Tigers were unable to come away with the win Friday night.

Taylor Miller came away with an important third-set victory for Marshall in the third singles matchup. After winning the first set 6-3, Miller dropped the second set 5-7 before getting a match victory for her team with a 6-4 tiebreaker set.

The Tigers lost all three of their doubles matches, but put up a good fight. Two out of the three doubles matches were decided by a third set. Cecily Aufenthie and Siri Christensen lost 6-1, 5-7, 6-3. Aubrey Schaefer and Justine Kirst lost the second doubles match 6-4, 6-3. Olivia Penske and Eliza Holmgren fell in the third match 6-2, 4-6, 6-4.

Taylor DePower and Naomi Schroeder each won their singles matches in straight sets, competing in the second set and fourth set respectively. Neither of them allowed their opponent to win more than three games in a set, with DePower winning 6-2, 6-2, and Schroeder winning her sets 6-3, 6-3.

Reagan Loft lost her first singles matchagainst the Eagles 6-3, 7-5.

Marshall (3-4) will next take the court on Tuesday, when they face off against St. James and St. Peter at the St. James Area High School Tennis Courts.