Box Score LAS VEGAS, Nevada - Utah State women's tennis saw its season come to an end on Thursday as it lost to second-seeded San Diego State 4-0 in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Championships.
The Aztecs earned the doubles point by posting wins at the second and third positions. Despite losing the doubles point, graduate senior
Zeynep Naz Ozturk and senior
Laura Fernanda Eugenio De Hilario posted a 6-4 win at the first position for the Aggies.
San Diego State (14-6) earned the first point in singles play with a straight sets win at the No. 2 spot against senior Lisa Küng (6-3, 6-0), followed by a straight sets at the No. 1 spot against Ozturk (6-4, 6-2). The Aztecs then posted a straight sets win at the No. 4 spot against freshman
Magdalena Nunez Pureco (7-6 (4), 6-2) to clinch the match.
Freshman
Ana Paula Chavez Sanchez was up a set at the No. 6 spot (6-4, 4-5), freshman
Niyati Kukreti's match at the No. 3 spot was tied at one set apiece (3-6, 6-3, 0-2) and junior
Indya Nespor's match at the No. 5 spot was also left unfinished (3-6, 6-5).
Utah State vs San Diego State
April 25, 2024
Darling Tennis Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
RESULTS
San Diego State 4, Utah State 0
Doubles
1.
Zeynep Naz Ozturk/
Laura Fernanda Eugenio De Hilario (USU) def. Yasmine Kabbaj/Myah Petchey (SDSU) 6-4
2. Andjela Skrobonja/Andreea Velcea (SDSU) def. Lisa Küng/
Ana Paula Chavez Sanchez (USU) 6-3
3. Zoe Olmos/Gloria Alogo Piqueras (SDSU) def.
Magdalena Nunez Pureco/
Niyati Kukreti (USU) 6-4
Singles
1. Yasmine Kabbaj (SDSU) def.
Zeynep Naz Ozturk (USU) 6-4, 6-2
2. Andjela Skrobonja (SDSU) def. Lisa Kung (USU) 6-3, 6-0
3. Niyaki Kukreti (USU) vs. Myah Petchey (SDSU) 3-6, 6-3, 0-2, unfinished
4. Gloria Alogo Piqueras (SDSU) def.
Magdalena Nunez Pureco (USU) 7-6 (4), 6-2
5.
Indya Nespor (USU) vs. Andreea Velcea (SDSU) 3-6, 6-5, unfinished
6.
Ana Paula Chavez Sanchez (USU) vs. Zoe Olmos (SDSU) 6-4, 4-5, unfinished
Match Notes:
Order of Finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (2,1,4)
Utah State (5-16, 1-9 MW)
San Diego State (14-6, 7-2 MW)
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