Box Score
March 15, 2017
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - The UNLV women's tennis team won its third straight match, 4-0 over Pac-12 member Washington State on Wednesday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
The Rebels improved to 10-5 while the Cougars fell to 9-6.
UNLV began the day by taking two doubles matches to secure the team point. Aiwen Zhu and En-Pei Huang defeated Barbora Michalkova and Victoria Matejevic 6-1 at No. 1, while Paola Artiga and Anna Bogoslavets beat Melisa Ates and Guzal Yusupova 6-3 on court three.
In singles, the Rebels won three straight-set matches to secure the win. Carol Yang, ranked 37th in the nation, downed Michalkova 6-1, 6-2 at No. 1; Huang defeated Matejevic 7-5, 6-3 at No. 3 and Artiga finished off Ates 6-2, 6-2 on court five.
UNLV will travel to the Grand Canyon State on Wednesday, March 22 to take on No. 45 Arizona State starting with doubles starting at 11 a.m PT.
Women's Tennis Match ResultsWashington State vs UNLVMar 15, 2017 at Las Vegas, NV(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
UNLV 4, Washington State 0
Singles competition 1. #37 Carol Yang (UNLV) def. Barbora Michalkova (WASHST) 6-1, 6-22. Aiwen Zhu (UNLV) vs. Guzal Yusupova (WASHST) 7-5, 2-4, unfinished3. En-Pei Huang (UNLV) def. Victoria Matejevic (WASHST) 7-5, 6-34. Anna Bogoslavets (UNLV) vs. Aneta Miksovska (WASHST) 6-4, 1-3, unfinished5. Paola Artiga (UNLV) def. Melisa Ates (WASHST) 6-2, 6-26. Jovana Kenic (UNLV) vs. Lejla Colic (WASHST) 6-4, 5-5, unfinished
Doubles competition 1. Aiwen Zhu/En-Pei Huang (UNLV) def. Barbora Michalkova/Victoria Matejevic (WASHST) 6-12. Carol Yang/Cristina Moroi (UNLV) vs. Lejla Colic/Aneta Miksovska (WASHST) 4-3, unfinished3. Paola Artiga/Anna Bogoslavets (UNLV) def. Melisa Ates/Guzal Yusupova (WASHST) 6-3
Match Notes:Washington State 9-6UNLV 10-5Order of finish: Doubles (1,3); Singles (1,5,3)