FERGUS FALLS — The Willmar girls tennis team emerged with a hard-fought, 4-3 Central Lakes Conference victory over Fergus Falls on Tuesday.

The Cardinals earned victories at Nos. 3 and 4 singles and Nos. 1 and 3 doubles.

Two matches went three sets.

At No. 3 doubles, Willmar’s Rebecca Laurence and Kylee Berget beat Paige Pearson and Amber Anderson 6-1, 5-7, 6-2.

At No 1 singles, the Otters’ Ellie Collbeck defeated the Cardinals’ Alyssa Morrell 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7).

Willmar (2-3 Central Lakes, 3-5 overall) next plays Sartell at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Wilmar.

Willmar 4,
Fergus Falls 3

Singles

(1) Ellie Collbeck, F, def Alyssa Morrell 6-3 3-6 7-6 (7) (2) Madison Anderson, F, def Ashley Pitzen 6-3 6-0 (3) Kessa Mara, W, def Isabella Abraham 6-1 6-3 (4) Allie Bruhn, W, def Miah Marsh 6-2 6-2

Doubles

(1) Caroline Becker/Adali Laidlaw, W, def Ava Weber/Leila Nasri 7-5 6-2 (2) Hannah Prody/Ashlyn Ill, F, def Alise Staebell/Ashlie Staebell 6-3 6-3 (3) Rebecca Laurence/Kylee Berget, W, def Paige Pearson/Amber Anderson 6-1 5-7 6-2

Litchfield 7,
New Prague 0

The visiting Dragons cruised to the Wright County Conference victory at New Prague.

The closest matches were at Nos. 2 and 3 doubles.

At No. 2, Litchfield’s Kelsey Ballard and Emma DeWolf defeated Alyssa tyson and Annan Hanson 6-3, 7-5.

At No 3, the Dragons’ Sydney Jackman and Taylor Draeger beat Maddie Fenner and Anna Sharkey 2-6, 6-0, 6-2.

Singles

(1) Avery Stilwell, L, def Libby Hummel 6-0 6-0 (2) Ryanna Steinhause, L, def Mandi Becher 6-0 6-2 (3) Karlee Prahl, L, def Ashley Hanson 6-1 6-3 (4) Janessa Olson, L, def Carly Gothberg 6-3 6-1

Doubles

(1) Britney Prahl/Kylie Michels, L, def Rachel Russo/Brenna Solheid 6-1 6-1 (2) Kelsey Ballard/Emma DeWolf, L, def Alyssa Tyson/Anna Hanson 6-3 7-5 (3) Sydney Jackman/Taylor Draeger, L, def Maddie Fenner/Anna Sharkey 2-6 6-0 6-2

Hutchinson 4,
NLS 3

Host Hutchinson earned victories at Nos. 3 and 4 singles and Nos. 1 and 3 doubles to beat New London-Spicer in a Wright County Conference match.

The No. 3 doubles match was critical for Hutchinson. The Tigers’ Clarie Schweim and Lauren Nelson beat Brooke Adelman and Jordan Proehl 1-6, 6-2, 6-4.

The Wildcats’ Ava Hanson won at No. 1 singles, beating Hannah Ladwig 2-6, 6-3, 6-1.

NLS is host to Litchfield at 4 p.m. Thursday.

Singles

(1) Ava Hanson, N, def Hannah Ladwig 2-6 6-3 6-1 (2) Izzy Schmiesing, N, def Paige Telecky 6-4 6-0 (3) Ellie Petersen, H, def Mya Mayhew 4-6 7-5 6-2 (4) Marlee Harlander, H, def Morgan Rolighed 6-1 6-2

Doubles

(1) Maggie Eckhart/Ellie Campbell, H, def Shannon Monson/Kamryn Quenemoen 6-1 6-2 (2) Ellie Hanson/Sadie Hatlestad, N, def Avarie Petersen/Erica Eckhart 6-3 7-5 (3) Claire Schweim/Lauren Nelson, H, def Brooke Adelman/Jordan Proehl 1-6 6-2 6-4

BENSON/KMS 6,
MACCRAY 1

Benson/Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg was unbeaten in singles competition during its victory over MACCRAY at Benson High School.

In a matchup of seniors at No. 1 singles, Stacy Johnson defeated Haley Rhode 6-2, 6-1. Elise Ducan, Hannah Helms and Elle Kletscher each added straight-set wins.

Benson/KMS earned victories at first and second doubles. The Wolverines’ lone triumph came at No. 3 doubles. The duo of Lillian Farnsworth and Malinda Peterson got by the team of Lily Miller and Milgo Abdi 6-1, 6-1.

MACCRAY competes in the West Central Conference tournament on Tuesday. Benson/KMS plays at Minnewaska at 4:30 p.m. Thursday from Glenwood.

Singles

(1) Stacy Johnson, B, def Haley Rhode 6-2 6-1 (2) Elise Duncan, B, def Tayte Nokleby 6-4 6-0 (3) Hannah Helms, B, def Emma Rand 6-3 6-0 (4) Elle Kletscher, B, def Hannah Delong 6-2 6-0

Doubles

(1) Sarah Knutson/Halle Bundy, B, def Ashlyn Schmidt/Morgan Essendrup 6-3 6-2 (2) Eleanor Habben/Taylor Samuelson, B, def Alex Dirksen/Raelee Bristle 6-2 6-1 (3) Lillian Farnsworth/Malinda Peterson, M, def Lily Miller/Milgo Abdi 6-1 6-1

LQPV/D-B 4,
Melrose 3

Lac qui Parle Valley/Dawson-Boyd swept singles play to lock up a West Central Conference win over Melrose.

At No. 3 singles, LQPV/D-B’s Kayla Jahn managed to fight back after a first-set loss to beat Adeline Stalboerger 4-6, 6-2, 6-2. Katelyn Wittnebel, Maddie Matthies and Hannah Oie also picked up wins in singles.

Singles

(1) Katelyn Wittnebel, LQPV/D-B, def Reagan Mueller 6-0 6-2 (2) Maddie Matthies, LQPV/D-B, def Alexis Baumann 6-1 6-1 (3) Kayla Jahn, LQPV/D-B, def Adeline Stalboerger 4-6 6-2 6-2 (4) Hannah Oie, LQPV/D-B, def Janessa Hoeschen 6-2 6-3

Doubles

(1) Erika Hoppe/Emily Rieland, M, def Sarah Halvorson/Claire Lowry 7-5 6-3 (2) Jasmine Golla/Maddie Baysinger, M, def Sadie Hacker/Kali Bormann 6-3 7-5 (3) Jamie Klasen/Jessica Pohlmann, M, def Tayler Jorgenson/Trish Maharaj, 6-4 6-3

Montevideo 7,
Sauk Centre 0

Host Montevideo swept Sauk Centre in a West Central Conference match.

The No. 1 doubles match was the closest. The Thunder Hawks’ Abby Gremmels and Mathea Jorgenson beat Julia Marthaler and Gaby Dickinson 0-6, 6-4, 7-6 (9-4 tiebreaker).

The second doubles match also was close. Nina Fitzkappes and Annie Marquardt beat Sauk Centre’s Lisa Weir and Kate McKeown 7-5, 6-4.

Singles

(1) Kori Douglas, M, def Audrey Zenzen 6-0 7-5 (2) Emily Brace, M, def Briana Middendorf 6-2 6-0 (3) Cami Myers, M, def Addy Hoffman 6-0 6-0 (4) Lauren Kluver, M, def Hailey Hokanson 6-4 6-0

Doubles

(1) Abby Gremmels/Mathea Jorgenson, M, def Julia Marthaler/Gaby Dickinson 0-6 6-4 7-6 (4) (2) Nina Fitzkappes/Annie Marquardt, M, def Lisa Weir/Kate McKeown 7-5 6-4 (3) Kassey Pauling/rooke Hilden, M, def Heidi Lieser/Avery Rieland 6-3 6-2

Minnewaska 7, MCA/WCA 0

Morris/Chokio-Alberta/West Central Area lost to Minnewaska in a West Central Conference match at the University of Minnesota-Morris.

Minnewaska is host to Benson/Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Minnewaska Area High School.

MACA/WACA plays at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Melrose.