Feb. 24, 2008

SALT LAKE CITY - Utah State women's tennis team fell Saturday to Utah, 7-0.

In singles, No.1 player sophomore Brianna Harris fell to Utah's Evgenia Kyruchkova, 6-2, 6-2. USU freshman Jennifer Johnson battled D. Nelson in No.6 singles, but fell, 6-1, 6-2.

USU's Hailey Swenson and Britney Watts paired up at No. 2 doubles to compete against Kryuchkova and Leigh Walsh, losing 8-5.

The Aggies are now 2-7 this season. Their next match is scheduled for Saturday, March 10, against Nevada at 10:30 a.m. at the Sports Academy and Racquet Club in Logan, Utah.

Utah 7, Utah Sate 0

Singles
1. Evgenia Kryuchkova (Utah) def. Brianna Harris (USU); 6-2, 6-2
2. Emily Kwok (Utah) def. Hailey Swenson (USU); 6-0, 6-0
3. E. Monson (Utah) def. Bridgette Strickland (USU); 6-0, 6-0
4. Leigh Walsh (Utah) def. Britney Watts (USU); 6-2, 6-0
5. Andrea Maughan (Utah) def. Taylor Perry (USU); 6-0, 6-1
6. D. Nelson (Utah) def. Jennifer Johnson (USU); 6-1, 6-2

Doubles
1. Ferris/Kwok (Utah) def. Strickland/Harris (USU); 8-1
2. Walsh/Kruchkova (Utah) def. Watts/Swenson (USU); 8-5
3. Maughan/Monson (Utah) def. Perry/Johnson (USU); 8-2

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