DURANT – Northeastern State opened a two-match stretch this week with a 4-1 win at Southeastern Oklahoma Friday afternoon.

THE BASICS 
Score: Northeastern State 4, Southeastern Okla. 1
Records: Northeastern State (2-1), Southeastern Okla. (2-2)

HOW IT HAPPENED 
Northeastern State swept all three courts in doubles for the second consecutive match for an early point on Southeastern. Melissa Vera and Vera Carvalho won a tiebreaker at twos to take their court 7-6(2).

In singles play, Kristela Vidnere gave NSU its first point on court-3 winning 6-3, 6-1. Southeastern grabbed their lone point of the day with a win on court-2 before Tatjana Stoll took the main court 6-4, 6-4, and newcomer Carvalho clinching the match in three-set on court-4. 

BEYOND THE BOX
· First match for NSU in Durant since April 10, 2010, when both were members of the Lone Star Conference.
· Moves the RiverHawks to 26-0 all-time against Southeastern.

UP NEXT: The RiverHawks will return home to host Cameron at 1 p.m. on Saturday. The match will be played at Tahlequah High School.