Women's Tennis

Undefeated Women's Tennis Holds Off Rainbow Wahine

March 26, 2016

Box Score

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - The undefeated No. 64 ranked UNLV women's tennis team clinched its 18th consecutive win by defeating Hawai'i 4-3 Saturday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.

While the Rebels continue to remain perfect on the season with an 18-0 record, the Rainbow Wahine forged its second consecutive loss to fall to 9-9 overall.

UNLV won two doubles matches to earn a 1-0 lead. No. 76 Carol Zi Yang and Aiwen Zhu downed Paulina Petriskova and Klara Pribylova, 6-2, at the top spot; while Iren Kotseva and Paola Artiga doubled up on Sarah Gealer and Marina Hruba, 6-3, at the bottom of the lineup.

Moving to singles, the Rainbow Wahine scored points at the second, fifth, and sixth positions, but UNLV won matches on courts one, three, and four to clinch it. No. 69 Yang outlasted Cindy Nguyen, 7-6, 5-7, 6-4 at No. 1; Artiga finished off Gealer, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 at No. 3; and Anna Bogoslavets beat Pribylova, 6-1, 6-1 on court four.

UNLV will return to action at the Fertitta Tennis Complex on Friday when it hosts conference opponent San Jose State. Doubles will begin at 10:30 a.m. PT and admission to all UNLV home matches is free of charge.

Women's Tennis Match Results#64 UNLV 4, HAWAI'I 3March 26, 2016, at Las Vegas(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
Singles competition
1. #69 Carol Zi Yang (UNLV) def. Cindy Nguyen (UH) 7-6, 5-7,6-42. Marina Hruba (UH) def. Aiwen Zhu (UNLV) 6-7,6-3,6-33. Paola Artiga (UNLV) def. Sarah Gealer (UH) 4-6,7-5,6-24. Anna Bogoslavets (UNLV) def. Klara Pribylova (UH) 6-1,6-15. Roxanne Resma (UH) def. Cristina Moroi (UNLV) 6-4,6-16. Paulina Petriskova (UH) def. Iren Kotseva (UNLV) 6-2,5-7,6-4
Doubles competition1. #76 Carol Zi Yang/Aiwen Zhu (UNLV) def. Paulina Petriskova/Klara Pribylova (UH) 6-22. Roxanne Resma/Cindy Nguyen (UH) def. Anna Bogoslavets/Cristina Moroi (UNLV) DNF3. Iren Kotseva/Paola Artiga (UNLV) def. Sarah Gealer/Marina Hruba (UH) 6-3
Match Notes:Order of finish: Doubles (1,3); Singles (4,5,6,3,2,1)
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Players Mentioned

Anna Bogoslavets

Anna Bogoslavets

5' 8"
Junior
2L
Aiwen Zhu

Aiwen Zhu

5' 7"
Junior
2L
Paola Artiga

Paola Artiga

5' 4"
Junior
2L
Iren Kotseva

Iren Kotseva

5' 6"
Senior
3L
Cristina Moroi

Cristina Moroi

5' 6"
Freshman
HS
Aiwen Zhu

Aiwen Zhu

5' 7"
Freshman
HS
Paola Artiga

Paola Artiga

5' 4"
Sophomore
1L
Iren Kotseva

Iren Kotseva

5' 6"
Junior
2L
Carol Yang

Carol Yang

5' 10"
Sophomore
TR

Players Mentioned

Anna Bogoslavets

Anna Bogoslavets

5' 8"
Junior
2L
Aiwen Zhu

Aiwen Zhu

5' 7"
Junior
2L
Paola Artiga

Paola Artiga

5' 4"
Junior
2L
Iren Kotseva

Iren Kotseva

5' 6"
Senior
3L
Cristina Moroi

Cristina Moroi

5' 6"
Freshman
HS
Aiwen Zhu

Aiwen Zhu

5' 7"
Freshman
HS
Paola Artiga

Paola Artiga

5' 4"
Sophomore
1L
Iren Kotseva

Iren Kotseva

5' 6"
Junior
2L
Carol Yang

Carol Yang

5' 10"
Sophomore
TR