Friday, March 6
Seattle, WA
2:30 PM
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No. 44 Women's Tennis Falls To No. 30 Washington
3/6/2020 5:46 PM | Women's Tennis
Utes come up short in first conference road match.
SEATTLE – The No. 44-ranked University of Utah women's tennis team fell Friday afternoon in Seattle to the No. 30-ranked Washington Huskies, 4-1. The Utes dropped to 10-4 overall following the opening match of Pac-12 play for Utah.
Washington went on to win the singles match on court five, but Dush was able to stop the Washington wins momentarily, as she downed Katarina Kopcalic with a score of 6-3, 6-3, to put the score at 1-2 in favor of Washington. The Huskies then won matches at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions to clinch the Huskies a 4-1 win over Utah.
The University of Utah women's tennis team will be back in action this Sunday, March 8 to take on No. 39 Washington State in Pullman, Wash. A live stream for the match can be found here.
#30 Washington 4, #44 Utah 1
Doubles (2,3,1)
#59 Arakawa/Wong (UW) def. #12 Hekking/Tattini (UU), 6-4
M. Lamoreaux/Dush (UU) def. Kopcalic/Zupancic (UW), 6-2
Gallagher/Weil (UW) def. A. Lamoreaux/Hung (UU), 6-2
Singles (5,4,3,2)
#75 Vanessa Wong (UW) vs. Madison Tattini (UU), 7-5, 4-1, unf.
Natsuho Arakawa (UW) def. Madeline Lamoreaux (UU), 6-4, 6-4
Sedona Gallagher (UW) def. Whitney Hekking (UU), 6-2, 6-2
Emily Dush (UU) def. Katarina Kopcalic (UW), 6-3, 6-3
Nika Zupancic (UW) def. Lindsay Hung (UU), 6-2, 6-2
Zoey Weil (UW) vs. Anya Lamoreaux (UU), 7-6, 1-0, unf.
"A lot to learn from today," said head coach Ric Mortera. "We did not all execute the way we needed to in order to be successful as a team today. We will look to make the necessary adjustments and come ready to compete again Sunday."
In doubles, Madeline Lamoreaux and Emily Dush defeated Katarina Kopcalic and Nika Zupancic on the No. 2 court with a score of 6-2, but the Huskies then won matches on courts one and three to gain the doubles point. Anya Lamoreaux and Emily Dush fell at the No. 3 spot, followed by the No. 12-ranked duo of Madison Tattini and Whitney Hekking falling to No. 59-ranked Natsuho Arakawa and Vanessa Wong for the Ute pair's first loss of the spring season.Washington went on to win the singles match on court five, but Dush was able to stop the Washington wins momentarily, as she downed Katarina Kopcalic with a score of 6-3, 6-3, to put the score at 1-2 in favor of Washington. The Huskies then won matches at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions to clinch the Huskies a 4-1 win over Utah.
The University of Utah women's tennis team will be back in action this Sunday, March 8 to take on No. 39 Washington State in Pullman, Wash. A live stream for the match can be found here.
#30 Washington 4, #44 Utah 1
Doubles (2,3,1)
#59 Arakawa/Wong (UW) def. #12 Hekking/Tattini (UU), 6-4
M. Lamoreaux/Dush (UU) def. Kopcalic/Zupancic (UW), 6-2
Gallagher/Weil (UW) def. A. Lamoreaux/Hung (UU), 6-2
Singles (5,4,3,2)
#75 Vanessa Wong (UW) vs. Madison Tattini (UU), 7-5, 4-1, unf.
Natsuho Arakawa (UW) def. Madeline Lamoreaux (UU), 6-4, 6-4
Sedona Gallagher (UW) def. Whitney Hekking (UU), 6-2, 6-2
Emily Dush (UU) def. Katarina Kopcalic (UW), 6-3, 6-3
Nika Zupancic (UW) def. Lindsay Hung (UU), 6-2, 6-2
Zoey Weil (UW) vs. Anya Lamoreaux (UU), 7-6, 1-0, unf.
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