Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 | Box Score 4 Lindsborg, Kan – Men's and Women's Tennis would both enter the 2026 KCAC Tournament as the #3 seed in the bracket. The men took on the Ottawa University Braves on Thursday while the women got their week started a day prior in their matchup with the University of Saint Mary Spires. After advancing through to the KCAC Semifinals, both teams had met their match in a pair of rematches from the regular season.
 
Women
A swift and clean victory over the Spires on Wednesday was followed with a day of rest prior to their matchup with the Bethel College Threshers on Friday. The Bulldogs had made their way to the Semifinals following their 4-0 victory over Saint Mary in a play-to-clinch format with the postseason upon us.
 
During the regular season, the Threshers had snapped McPherson's streak of 10 consecutive wins over KCAC opponents.
 
The match started with a battle for the opening doubles point; although three matches played for one point, it consistently proves to be a valuable point that drives momentum throughout the match. McPherson managed to find a 6-0 on the #2 court with Laureen van Drunen and Vanessa Hofer dominating their opponents. As for the #1 and #3 courts, the Threshers had their way winning by a combined score of 12-4 over the Bulldogs, giving Bethel the upper hand heading into singles play.
 
The first match to complete was Isabella Ellerbee's match in the #3 Singles battle. Following a 6-1 loss in the first set, Ximena Raya Arredondo secured the first singles point of the match with a 6-0 second set victory over Ellerbee. Van Drunen matched Bethel's point with a victory in the #4 Singles match over Grace Dawes by way of 6-1, 6-2. Eva Lesteluhu knotted the overall match at 2-2 with a quick win in the #6 Singles match as she took down Jireh Gonzalez in 17 total games played (6-3, 6-2).
 
In the unfinished #5 Singles match, Luisa de Lama and Patty Huerta displayed a dogfight of a match despite there being no decided winner. In their first set, Lama took the 11-9 tiebreaker followed by Huerta's 6-4 second set victory. Lama was up 5-4 in the third set before the overall match had closed out.
 
With the Threshers taking wins on the first three singles courts, Bethel College defeated McPherson to advance to the KCAC Championship Match.
 
Men
The men rolled through their Quarterfinal matchups against the Ottawa Braves on Thursday, but they would be met by the University of Saint Mary Spires in the Semifinal round, one of their few losses from the regular season.
 
In the round of doubles, the Spires clinched the opening point with a combined 12-6 win on courts #1 and #2, with an unfinished #3 Doubles match undecided at 5-4.
 
In the #4 Singles match, Hamish Wyatt would pick up McPherson's lone win of the overall match with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Korbin Priestley.
 
Arthur Nardy was up 1-0 in his match on the #1 court before his match was interrupted. Bruno Barrientos was tied at 1-1 with his opponent in the #3 Singles match, but by then the Spires had clinched the 4-1 victory over the Bulldogs to advance to Championship Saturday.