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Sleepy eyes in Allen Fieldhouse will suddenly open wide. In all honesty, though, Self didn't sign McLemore to be a lockdown defender. - Edited by Max Lush start getting at it. We're capable of doing this. We just have to believe for real." Kansas snagged the doubles point early in Friday's match against rival Mizzou, sealed by a 9-8 (5) tiebreaker victory at the No. 2 spot for sophomore Paulina Los and freshman Maria Belen Ludueña. Junior Monica Pezzotti and sophomore Dylan Windom won had the other doubles win, an 8-4 rout. Friday match was the first time in nearly four weeks where the Jayhawks won the doubles point, and it was the team's first in Big 12 play this season. "The most important point is the doubles point," junior Victoria Khanevskaya said. "After getting the doubles point, it's always easier to go to the singles matches because of confidence." But the Tigers bounced back Windom and Dreyer's wins at the No. 4 and 5 spots only made the final score appear more competitive. quickly, reeling off four straight singles wins to own what may be the final tennis chapter of the Border Showdown rivalry. KU took the doubles point yet again in the 6-1 loss to Iowa State, but failed to pull out any singles matches. Before the match, the Cyclones were the only other team in the big 12 without a dual match victory in conference play. The Jahawks' final opportunity to win a regular season conference match will come Saturday against the Kansas State Wildcats in Manhattan. Kansas State is one of three Big 12 teams not ranked, along with Kansas and Iowa State. The Wildcats currently sit at 3-5 in conference dual play. Edited by Max Lush "We have to win," Khanevskaya Five days later, all Big 12 teams will head to College Station, Texas to compete in this year's Big 12 Championships, which run from April 26-29. said. "We cannot lose this match because it's winnable. We're always able, but I would say with this match we must win." Crist when he arrives in June. McDonald played in the U.S. Army All-American bowl following his senior year of high school, and Scout.com ranked him as the eighth-best middle linebacker in his class. During his four seasons with Notre Dame, McDonald played in 28 games. He played in all 12 games of the 2009 season, and he played 11 games in 2010, but McDonald appeared in only four games in 2011 because of injuries. In one of McDonald's game appearances last season, he recorded three tackles against Navy. By adding McDonald, Weis first recruiting class at Kansas was 25 players, 14 of whom transferred from another NCAA institution or a junior college. Ethan Padway