Tiffin University (20-6) defeated Ferris State 4-1 in the opening round of the Midwest Regional in Detroit, Michigan.

The win sends the Dragons to a rematch of last year's regional final with host Wayne State at 12 pm May 13. 

Tiffin opened strong, winning the doubles point by taking two matches. Emily Barrett/Jemimah Choi won 6-3 while Carina Gilman/Anaelle Lepinay picked up a 6-2 win. 

Tiffin needed just three singles victories to put the match away. Anisha Sivakumar got one point with a fast 6-2, 6-0 win at sixth singles, while Gilman got another win at fourth singles 6-2, 6-2.

Barrett got the final victory, winning her second singles match 6-3, 6-3.

Lepinay fell in the only other completed match 6-3, 6-2.

The victory also marks the sixth time in 10 years that the Dragons have reached the 20-win plateau.