UNLV Wins Over Weber State

LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV women's tennis team opened a weekend full of matches with a dominating 6-1 victory over Weber State on a gorgeous Friday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.

The Rebels improved to 2-5 on the season while the Wildcats fell to 3-2.

UNLV emerged through a spirited doubles session for the opening point and then won in straight sets on five of six singles courts.

REBEL OF THE MATCH: Izumi Asano won her singles match at No. 1, 6-1, 6-2, over Yuuna Ukita, after earlier teaming with doubles partner En-Pei Huang for a 6-3 victory at the top of the lineup. The Rebel duo is ranked No. 15 in the nation and improved to 13-3 on the season.

NEXT FOR THE REBELS: Weather permitting, UNLV will host Youngstown State on Saturday beginning with doubles play at 10 a.m. Admission to all matches is free of charge.

Women's Tennis Match Results
UNLV 6, WEBER STATE 1
Feb. 21, 2020, at Las Vegas, Nev.
(Fertitta Tennis Complex)

Singles competition
1. Izumi Asano (UNLV) def. Yuuna Ukita (WSU) 6-1, 6-2
2. En-Pei Huang (UNLV) def. Megan Lombardi (WSU) 6-4, 6-2
3. Connie Li (UNLV) def. Pei-Hsuan Kuo (WSU) 6-2, 6-3
4. Caitlin Herb (WSU) def. Olivia Elliott (UNLV) 6-3, 6-0
5. Sam Smith (UNLV) def. Ana Morett Salas (WSU) 6-2, 6-1
6. Samantha Li (UNLV) def. Cali Fuller (WSU) 6-4, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. #15 En-Pei Huang/Izumi Asano (UNLV) def. Caitlin Herb/Ana Morett Salas (WSU) 6-3
2. Connie Li/Sam Smith (UNLV) def. Pei-Hsuan Kuo/Yuuna Ukita (WSU) 7-5
3. Olivia Elliott/Samantha Li (UNLV) vs. Cali Fuller/Megan Lombardi (WSU) 6-6, unfinished

Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (5,1,6,3,4,2)

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Players Mentioned

Izumi Asano

Olivia Elliott

En-Pei Huang

Connie Li

Samantha Li

Sam Smith

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