LARAMIE, Wyoming - In the team's first match of Mountain West play, Utah State women's tennis fell on the road to Wyoming, 4-0, on Friday afternoon.
Doubles
Sophomore
Maria Paula Ramos Garcia and freshman
Chahd Tourkhani led the Aggie charge during doubles play, recording a 6-4 victory at the third position of the lineup. The Cowgirls, however, sandwiched the match with wins at the top two courts to claim the doubles point and an early 1-0 lead.
Singles
The Aggies looked to turn the tide in singles action, winning the first set at three of the top four positions of the lineup. Freshman
Terezia Mlkva earned a tiebreaker victory in her first set at No. 1 singles while freshman
Sabina Pintea and Ramos Garcia earned 6-4 and 6-1 wins, respectively, in their opening sets at the third and fourth positions. Wyoming rallied, though, taking a straight-sets win at No. 2 singles before clinching the match with three-set wins at the No. 3 and 4.
In her own third set, Mlkva was locked in a tight battle, trailing 3-4 at the time the match was clinched. At the bottom two positions of the lineup, freshman
Chahd Tourkhani claimed her opening set, 7-5, at the fifth position while sophomore
Kylee Sperry won the opening game for a 1-0 lead at No. 6 singles before the matches were left abandoned.
Next Up
Utah State remains on the road to take on Colorado State on Sunday, March 15, at 11:30 a.m. (MT).
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Utah State at Wyoming
March 13, 2026
Laramie, Wyoming
Results
Utah State 0, Wyoming 4
Doubles
1. Silver Bijlsma/Violetta Borodina (Wyoming) def.
Olivia Halvorsen/
Terezia Mlkva (Utah State) 6-1
2. Eugenia Ceinos/Dilnaz Mashabayeva (Wyoming) def.
Natalie Paterova/
Sabina Pintea (Utah State) 6-4
3.
Maria Paula Ramos Garcia/
Chahd Tourkhani (Utah State) def. Serina Abriola/A. Kochelaevskaia (Wyoming) 6-4
Singles
1.
Terezia Mlkva (Utah State) vs A. Kochelaevskaia (Wyoming) 7-6 (8), 5-7, 3-4, unfinished
2. Silver Bijlsma (Wyoming) def.
Natalie Paterova (Utah State) 6-0, 6-2
3. Violetta Borodina (Wyoming) def.
Sabina Pintea (Utah State) 4-6, 6-1, 6-1
4. Madlena Orlova (Wyoming) def.
Maria Paula Ramos Garcia (Utah State) 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
5.
Chahd Tourkhani (Utah State) vs Eugenia Ceinos (Wyoming) 7-5, unfinished
6.
Kylee Sperry (Utah State) vs Dilnaz Mashabayeva (Wyoming) 1-0, unfinished
Match Notes
Order of Finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (2,3,4)
Utah State (6-5, 0-1 MW)
Wyoming (8-3, 1-0 MW)
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