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Women's Tennis
vs ITA Regionals
Sunday, February 27
Salt Lake City, UT
9:00 AM
University of Utah
4
vs
0
Northern Arizona
Women's Tennis Earns 11th Win of Season
2/27/2022 1:14 PM | Women's Tennis
The Utes defeated Northern Arizona, 4-0, Sunday morning.
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah women's tennis team earned a 4-0 sweep for the second time this weekend. On Sunday morning, the Utes defeated Northern Arizona, 4-0, to earn their 11th win of the season.
"This was a great way to finish the weekend getting a win against a gritty team," remarked head coach Ric Mortera. "Overall, this weekend was a step forward for us in our growth and development. Awesome opportunity for us this week to continue focusing on improving and preparing ourselves for some great matches this coming weekend."
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In doubles, Emily Dush and Anastasia Goncharova played against the Lumberjack team, Sofia Markova/Ava Neyestani, and defeated them 6-1. Finishing second, Madison Tattini and Linda Huang battled it out against Northern Arizona team Annabel Davis/ Gina Dittman and won 6-4, assisting in earning Utah the doubles point.Â
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Lindsay Hung and Katya Hersh's match was left unfinished. They were tied at 6-6 and headed into a tiebreaker.
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Clinching the first singles point for the Utes was Goncharova. Playing in fourth singles, she matched up with Ava Neyestani and defeated her 6-3, 6-1, putting Utah ahead 2-0.Â
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Following closely behind Goncharova was teammate Tattini. In a challenging first set, Tattini and Annabel Davis traded games, but Tattini was able to win, 7-5. Tattini gained yet another singles point for Utah in her second set, winning 6-2, growing the Utes lead to 3-0.
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Dush earned the final singles point Utah needed to win the match against Northern Arizona. Dush matched up with Elinor Beazley in No. 2 singles. Dush won her first set against Beazley 6-1, but in the second, Beazley tied it up 6-6 and sent the set into a 7-point tiebreaker. Dush lost the tiebreaker, 7-3. Going to a third set, Dush wasted no time winning 6-0 and clinching the win for the Utes.
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The three other singles matches were left unfinished, but the Utes had won a set on each court.
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UP NEXTÂ
Utah will play USC in its Pac-12 opener on Friday, March 4, at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center. First serve is set for 1:30 pm MT.
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Fans can follow along during the 2022 season on social media (Twitter: @UteWomensTennis | Instagram: @UtahWomensTennis | Facebook: Facebook.com/Utahwomenstennis).
"This was a great way to finish the weekend getting a win against a gritty team," remarked head coach Ric Mortera. "Overall, this weekend was a step forward for us in our growth and development. Awesome opportunity for us this week to continue focusing on improving and preparing ourselves for some great matches this coming weekend."
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In doubles, Emily Dush and Anastasia Goncharova played against the Lumberjack team, Sofia Markova/Ava Neyestani, and defeated them 6-1. Finishing second, Madison Tattini and Linda Huang battled it out against Northern Arizona team Annabel Davis/ Gina Dittman and won 6-4, assisting in earning Utah the doubles point.Â
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Lindsay Hung and Katya Hersh's match was left unfinished. They were tied at 6-6 and headed into a tiebreaker.
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Clinching the first singles point for the Utes was Goncharova. Playing in fourth singles, she matched up with Ava Neyestani and defeated her 6-3, 6-1, putting Utah ahead 2-0.Â
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Following closely behind Goncharova was teammate Tattini. In a challenging first set, Tattini and Annabel Davis traded games, but Tattini was able to win, 7-5. Tattini gained yet another singles point for Utah in her second set, winning 6-2, growing the Utes lead to 3-0.
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Dush earned the final singles point Utah needed to win the match against Northern Arizona. Dush matched up with Elinor Beazley in No. 2 singles. Dush won her first set against Beazley 6-1, but in the second, Beazley tied it up 6-6 and sent the set into a 7-point tiebreaker. Dush lost the tiebreaker, 7-3. Going to a third set, Dush wasted no time winning 6-0 and clinching the win for the Utes.
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The three other singles matches were left unfinished, but the Utes had won a set on each court.
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UP NEXTÂ
Utah will play USC in its Pac-12 opener on Friday, March 4, at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center. First serve is set for 1:30 pm MT.
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FOLLOW THE UTES!
Fans can follow along during the 2022 season on social media (Twitter: @UteWomensTennis | Instagram: @UtahWomensTennis | Facebook: Facebook.com/Utahwomenstennis).
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,1
#1 Singles Match
1234
DITTMANN, Gina / 0 [NAU]
4630
624UF
#2 Singles Match
123
BEAZLEY, Elinor / 0 [NAU]
170
666
#3 Singles Match
1234
MARKOVA, Sofia / 0 [NAU]
7330
562UF
#4 Singles Match
12
NEYESTANI, Ava / 0 [NAU]
31
66
#5 Singles Match
12
DAVIS, Annabel / 0 [NAU]
52
76
#6 Singles Match
1234
DUHL, Laura / 0 [NAU]
2740
654UF
Order of Finish:
4,5,2
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