Box Score
Feb. 11, 2017
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - The UNLV women's tennis team won its fourth straight match and second of the day with a 7-0 victory over Southern Utah on Saturday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
The Rebels improved to 6-1 while the Thunderbirds fell to 1-3.
UNLV began the day by taking two doubles matches to secure the team point. Carol Yang and Jovana Kenic defeated Evgenia Marushko and Laura Martin Lozano 6-2 at No. 2, while Paola Artiga and Anna Bogoslavets cruised by Charity Sagiao 6-1 on court three.
In singles, the Rebels won all six matches to secure the shutout. Aiwen Zhu got by Marushko 6-0, 7-5 at No. 1; Yang, ranked 24th in the nation, downed Mikala Lowrance 6-0, 6-2 at No. 2; Artiga rolled past Tere Enrique Schmidt 6-1, 6-1 on court three; Kenic defeated Sagiao 6-1, 6-1 at No. 4; En-Pei Huang got by Martin Lozano 6-2, 6-2 at No. 5 and Mercedes Lopez defeated Cloe Stocking 6-0, 6-1 on court six.
Next up, UNLV will travel to the Grand Canyon State on Sunday, Feb. 19 to face Arizona State beginning with doubles matches at 11 a.m. PT at the Whiteman Tennis Center.
Tennis Match ResultsSouthern Utah vs UNLVFeb 11, 2017 at Las Vegas, NV(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
UNLV 7, Southern Utah 0
Singles competition1. Aiwen Zhu (UNLV) def. MARUSHKO, Evgenia (SUUW) 6-0, 7-52. #24 Carol Yang (UNLV) def. LOWRANCE, Mikala (SUUW) 6-0, 6-23. Paola Artiga (UNLV) def. ENRIQUE SCHMIDT,Tere (SUUW) 6-1, 6-14. Jovana Kenic (UNLV) def. SAGIAO, Charity (SUUW) 6-1, 6-15. En-Pei Huang (UNLV) def. MARTIN LOZANO, Laura (SUUW) 6-2, 6-26. Mercedes Lopez (UNLV) def. STOCKING, Cloe (SUUW) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition1. LOWRANCE, Mikala/ENRIQUE SCHMIDT,Tere (SUUW) vs. Aiwen Zhu/En-Pei Huang (UNLV) no result2. Carol Yang/Jovana Kenic (UNLV) def. MARUSHKO, Evgenia/MARTIN LOZANO, Laura (SUUW) 6-23. Paola Artiga/Anna Bogoslavets (UNLV) def. SAGIAO, Charity/STOCKING, Cloe (SUUW) 6-1
Match Notes:Southern Utah 1-3UNLV 6-1Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (4,3,6,5,2,1)