Abilene, Texas - Trinity's women's tennis team won its fourth straight match on Saturday afternoon, defeating Hardin-Simmons University 8-1 to wrap up the regular season schedule.

Trinity (12-12) will travel to Waco, Texas, next weekend to open play at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships.  The Tigers will enter the tournament as the No. 3 seed.

The Tigers won five of the six singles matches after sweeping all three doubles competitions.  Hayley Dittus lost a tough 7-5, 6-7, 6-7 match at No. 1 singles for the only point given away by Trinity.

Krista Melish won 6-2, 6-1 for her team-best 14th win in singles this season, while Alicia Hunt and Lauren Trapani each earned singles victory number 12 individually.  Hunt improved to 10-4 at No. 2 singles this year.

Dittus and Melish teamed up for a win at No. 1 doubles, improving to 7-4 at the top position in the lineup.  The team also leads Trinity with eight doubles wins this season.