LOGAN, Utah – Utah State women's tennis head coach
Veronika Golanova has announced the team's 2025 spring dual competition schedule.
The Aggies' roster is composed of four returners in senior
Indya Nespor, sophomore
Niyati Kukreti, junior
Magdalena Nunez Pureco and senior
Cielo Tapia-Cruz. New additions to the squad are junior transfer
Olivia Halvorsen, and three freshmen
Natalie Paterova,
Ana Sabikova and
Kylee Sperry.
USU opens its season at home against Utah Tech on Saturday, Jan. 25, at 11 a.m. (MT) at the Sports Academy and Racquet Club. They will then play three consecutive away matches, facing Montana State in Bozeman on Friday, Jan. 31, at 10 a.m. (MT), followed by South Dakota State on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 11 a.m. (MT). The away stretch concludes with a match at Utah in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 7, at 10 a.m. (MT).
The Aggies return to Logan on Saturday, Feb. 15, to host Santa Clara at 11 a.m. (MT). Next, they travel to Provo for a match against BYU on Friday, Feb. 21, at 12 p.m. (MT), and are back home to face Montana on Sunday, Feb. 23, at 11 a.m. (MT).
They will travel to Pocatello, Idaho, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, for a match against Idaho State before heading to Los Angeles. In California, the Aggies will wrap up their non-conference schedule with matches against UC Irvine on Sunday, March 9, and Illinois State on Monday, March 10
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USU begins Mountain West play by hosting San José State on Friday, March 14, at 11 a.m. (MT) and Fresno State on Sunday, March 16, at 11 a.m. (MT). They then head on a two-match road trip to take on New Mexico on Friday, March 21, at 12 p.m. (MT) and Air Force on Sunday, March 23.
They return home for a three-match homestand that begins with hosting Nevada on Friday, March 28 at 11 a.m. (MT) for the lone match of the weekend. The Aggies will take on Wyoming on Friday, April 4, at 11 a.m. (MT). USU will then host its final match of the season against Colorado State on Sunday, April 6, at 11 a.m. (MT).
To finish regular-season conference play, USU will head on a three-match road trip, beginning with San Diego State in San Diego, California, on Friday, April 11. They then face UNLV in Las Vegas, Nev., on Sunday, April 13, at 11 a.m. (MT), and conclude regular season matches at Boise State in Boise, Idaho, on Thursday, April 17.
The Mountain West Championships will be held from Wednesday, April 23, to Saturday, April 26, hosted by UNLV in Las Vegas, Nev.
Fans can follow USU's women's tennis team on Twitter @USUWomensTennis, on Facebook at /UtahStateWomensTennis or on Instagram at USUWomensTennis. Aggie fans can also follow the Utah State athletic program on Twitter, @USUAthletics, Facebook at /USUAthletics and on Instagram, @USUAthletics.
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