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| May 5, 2006 > Sports Sports Tennis teams head to Division III tournament The men's and women's tennis teams are headed to the NCAA Division III Tournament for the seventh consecutive season. The No. 8 men and No. 19 women will travel to Greencastle, Ind., for the NCAA Central Regional May 5-7. The men (18-2) will take on No. 13 Kalamazoo College (16-8) May 6. The women will play No. 16 Denison University (17-6) in today's first round. Baseball team stays on roll, posts 3-0 week The No. 28 baseball team went 3-0 last week, bringing its record to 33-5. The 33 wins are a WUSTL single-season record. The Bears topped Case Western Reserve, 6-1, April 29 in Chicago. On April 24, WUSTL eked past Illinois College, 1-0, and beat Westminster College, 14-6, the next day. Softball moves winning streak to eight games The No. 14 softball team posted a 5-0 record last week, opening with a doubleheader sweep of Illinois College April 26. Junior Laurel Sagartz picked up her 15th win of the season by pitching a one-hit shutout in the Bears 2-0 win in Game 1. Freshman Susan Gray (6-3) picked up the win on the mound for the Bears in Game 2, striking out a career-high nine and walking just one. The Bears posted a doubleheader sweep at Millikin University April 28. Washington U. posted a 4-0 win in Game 1, and then notched a 16-4 victory in the nightcap. The Bears ended the week with a 1-0 win in six innings at Maryville University April 30. Women's 4x400 relay shows well at Drake The men's and women's track and field teams turned in some strong performances at the Drake Relays. In preliminary action, the women's 4x400-meter relay squad provisionally qualified for the NCAA Championships. The quartet of senior Laura Ehret, junior Natalie Badowski, sophomore Danielle Wadlington and senior Michelle McCully clocked a team season-best time of 3:55.64 to place 13th. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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