Sunday, February 23
Las Vegas, NV
2:00 pm
University of Nevada Las Vegas
4
vs
0
Youngstown State
Photo by: UNLV Photo Services
2/23/2020 5:09:00 PM | Women's Tennis
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV women's tennis team won its fourth straight match, 4-0, over Youngstown State to cap a doubleheader Sunday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
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The Rebels improved to 4-5 while the Penguins fell to 2-6.
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The hosts took a 1-0 lead in doubles play with quick wins at the top two spots and then picked up three straight-set victories in singles play to end things.
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REBEL OF THE MATCH: Senior Las Vegas product Sam Smith, who transferred to UNLV from BYU, teamed with Connie Li for a 6-1 victory on court two in doubles play and then clinched the team match in singles with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Elivira Esteo at the fifth position.
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NEXT FOR THE REBELS: UNLV will take a couple of weeks off from competition before hosting Southern Utah on March 11 starting at 10 a.m. Admission to all UNLV matches is free of charge.
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Women's Tennis Match Results
UNLV 4, YOUNGSTOWN STATE 0
Feb. 23, 2020, at Las Vegas, NV
(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
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 Singles competition
1. Izumi Asano (UNLV) vs. Hassim, Imaan (YSU) 6-4, 3-2, unfinished
2. En-Pei Huang (UNLV) def. Stanmore, Jessica (YSU) 6-4, 6-1
3. Connie Li (UNLV) vs. Zagar, Lucia (YSU) 6-3, 5-3, unfinished
4. Olivia Elliott (UNLV) vs. Moraleja, Cassandra (YSU) 2-6, 6-3, 0-1, unfinished
5. Sam Smith (UNLV) def. Esteo, Elvira (YSU) 6-2, 6-4
6. Samantha Li (UNLV) def. Barboza, Claudia (YSU) 6-0, 6-0
 Doubles competition
1. #15 Izumi Asano/En-Pei Huang (UNLV) def. Teufl, Tamara/Esteo, Elvira (YSU) 6-0
2. Sam Smith/Connie Li (UNLV) def. Hassim, Imaan/Stanmore, Jessica (YSU) 6-1
3. Hsuan-Yu Lin/Samantha Li (UNLV) vs. Moraleja, Cassandra/Zagar, Lucia (YSU) 5-1, unfinished
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (6,2,5)
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The Rebels improved to 4-5 while the Penguins fell to 2-6.
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The hosts took a 1-0 lead in doubles play with quick wins at the top two spots and then picked up three straight-set victories in singles play to end things.
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REBEL OF THE MATCH: Senior Las Vegas product Sam Smith, who transferred to UNLV from BYU, teamed with Connie Li for a 6-1 victory on court two in doubles play and then clinched the team match in singles with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Elivira Esteo at the fifth position.
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NEXT FOR THE REBELS: UNLV will take a couple of weeks off from competition before hosting Southern Utah on March 11 starting at 10 a.m. Admission to all UNLV matches is free of charge.
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Women's Tennis Match Results
UNLV 4, YOUNGSTOWN STATE 0
Feb. 23, 2020, at Las Vegas, NV
(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
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 Singles competition
1. Izumi Asano (UNLV) vs. Hassim, Imaan (YSU) 6-4, 3-2, unfinished
2. En-Pei Huang (UNLV) def. Stanmore, Jessica (YSU) 6-4, 6-1
3. Connie Li (UNLV) vs. Zagar, Lucia (YSU) 6-3, 5-3, unfinished
4. Olivia Elliott (UNLV) vs. Moraleja, Cassandra (YSU) 2-6, 6-3, 0-1, unfinished
5. Sam Smith (UNLV) def. Esteo, Elvira (YSU) 6-2, 6-4
6. Samantha Li (UNLV) def. Barboza, Claudia (YSU) 6-0, 6-0
 Doubles competition
1. #15 Izumi Asano/En-Pei Huang (UNLV) def. Teufl, Tamara/Esteo, Elvira (YSU) 6-0
2. Sam Smith/Connie Li (UNLV) def. Hassim, Imaan/Stanmore, Jessica (YSU) 6-1
3. Hsuan-Yu Lin/Samantha Li (UNLV) vs. Moraleja, Cassandra/Zagar, Lucia (YSU) 5-1, unfinished
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (6,2,5)
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