April 15, 2008

LOGAN, Utah - Utah State women's tennis defeated Idaho State, 5-2, Tuesday at the Sports Academy and Racquet Club. It is the second time this season the Aggies have defeated the Bengals, as USU improves to 7-13 on the season.

In the No. 1 singles match Utah State freshman Hailey Swenson defeated Lisel Lewis, 6-1,6-2. Freshman teammate Taylor Perry beat ISU's Lauren Pascoe 2-6, 6-4, 12-10 in the No. 4 spot, while USU sophomore Brianna Harris took down Stephanie Roldan, 6-0, 6-2 at No. 2.

In doubles action, Harris and Swenson teamed up in the No. 1 slot to defeat Lewis and Pascoe, 8-4.

The Aggies wrap up regular season action on Friday, April 18, hosting Montana State at 1 p.m. at the Sports Academy and Racquet Club.

Utah State 5, Idaho State 2

Singles
1. Hailey Swenson (USU) def. Lisel Lewis (ISU), 6-1, 6-2
2. Brianna Harris (USU) def. Stephanie Roldan (ISU), 6-0, 6-2
3. Sophie Dang (ISU) def. Britney Watts (USU), 6-3, 7-6 (7-4)
4. Taylor Perry (USU) def. Lauren Pascoe (ISU), 2-6, 6-4, 12-10
5. Valerie Espinosa (ISU) def. Marie Livingston (USU), 6-2, 6-7, 10-5
6. Jennifer Johnson (USU) won by default

Doubles
1. Harris/Swenson (USU) def. Lewis/Pascoe (ISU), 8-4
2. Espinosa/Dang (ISU) def. Watts/Perry (USU), 8-2
3. Livingston/Johnson (USU) won by default