The University of Utah women’s tennis team took on the UCLA Bruins in Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon. The Utes were defeated, 4-0.
Utah started the match off dropping the doubles point. Kaila Barksdale and Marcela Lopez lost to Bruin team Fangran Tian and Anne-Christine Lutkemeyer on court three, 6-4. Katya Townsend and Samantha Horwood were also unable to win on court two against Ava Catanzarite and Sasha Vagramov, 6-3, giving UCLA the doubles point. Anastasia Goncharova and Madison Tattini’s match against 6th ranked Kimmi Hance and Elise Wagle was left unfinished.
Heading into singles, Horwood was defeated by Lutkemeyer, 6-1, 6-1. Marcela Lopez fell to Vagamarov, 6-4, 6-0. Tattini was unable to come out on top against 23rd ranked Tain, 6-2, 6-3, giving the Bruins the match. All other games were left unfinished.
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Utah Women’s tennis is coming back to Salt Lake City for their last set of home matches against the Washington Huskies on Friday, April 7th at 1:30 p.m. and the Washington State Cougars the following Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
#31 UCLA 4, #59 Utah 0
Singles competition
1. #23 Fangran Tian (UCLA) def. Madison Tattini (UTAH) 6-2, 6-3
2. #78 Kimmi Hance (UCLA) vs. Katya Townsend (UTAH) 7-6 (7-5), 3-0, unfinished
3. #87 Ava Catanzarite (UCLA) vs. Kaila Barksdale (UTAH) 6-4, 5-4, unfinished
4. Elise Wagle (UCLA) vs. Anastasia Goncharova (UTAH) 5-7, 0-3, unfinished
5. Sasha Vagramov (UCLA) def. Marcela Lopez (UTAH) 6-4,…
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