
Vandals top Grizzlies 7-0 in Moscow
4/22/2017 5:58:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Idaho defeated the Montana women's tennis team by a score of 7-0 on Saturday afternoon at UI's Memorial Gym Courts in Moscow, Idaho.
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The Grizzlies (2-19, 1-9 BSC) will conclude their season on Sunday with a match at Eastern Washington.
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The Vandals (13-7, 9-1 BSC) will host Montana State on Sunday. The winner will finish second in the Big Sky Conference behind undefeated regular-season champion Northern Arizona and earn a bye to the semifinals at next week's league tournament in Phoenix.
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The Vandals won all three doubles matches on Saturday by 6-2 scores and clinched the win with straight-set wins at No. 6, 4 and 1.
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The other three singles matches went to a third-set tiebreaker, with the Vandals claiming all three.
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Lidia Dukic lost her tiebreaker 10-7 at No. 2 to make it 5-0, Catherine Orfanos fell 10-5 at No. 3 as Idaho went up 6-0, and Shion Watabe rallied back from down a set to defeat Cam Kincaid at No. 5, 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 1-0 (10-7) to finish off the sweep.
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The Grizzlies and Eagles will play at 11 a.m. (MT) on Sunday in Cheney.
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Idaho 7, Montana 0
Apr 22, 2017 at Moscow, Idaho
(Memorial Gym Courts)
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Singles competition
1. Marianna Petrei (UI) def. Hannah Sulz (UM) 6-0, 6-4
2. Jessica Brzozowska (UI) def. Lidia Dukic (UM) 6-4, 5-7, 1-0 (10-7)
3. Lucia Badillos (UI) def. Catherine Orfanos (UM) 6-4, 5-7, 1-0 (10-5)
4. Maria Tavares (UI) def. Nathalie Joanlanne (UM) 6-2, 6-0
5. Shion Watabe (UI) def. Cam Kincaid (UM) 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 1-0 (10-7)
6. Claire Yang (UI) def. Ana Carbo (UM) 6-0, 6-0
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Doubles competition
1. Lucia Badillos/Marianna Petrei (UI) def. Catherine Orfanos/Hannah Sulz (UM) 6-2
2. Jessica Brzozowska/Maria Tavares (UI) def. Nathalie Joanlanne/Cam Kincaid (UM) 6-2
3. Shion Watabe/Claire Yang (UI) def. Lidia Dukic/Milica Panic (UM) 6-2
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Match Notes:
Montana: 2-19, 1-9 BSC
Idaho: 13-7, 9-1 BSC
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (6,4,1,2,3,5)
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The Grizzlies (2-19, 1-9 BSC) will conclude their season on Sunday with a match at Eastern Washington.
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The Vandals (13-7, 9-1 BSC) will host Montana State on Sunday. The winner will finish second in the Big Sky Conference behind undefeated regular-season champion Northern Arizona and earn a bye to the semifinals at next week's league tournament in Phoenix.
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The Vandals won all three doubles matches on Saturday by 6-2 scores and clinched the win with straight-set wins at No. 6, 4 and 1.
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The other three singles matches went to a third-set tiebreaker, with the Vandals claiming all three.
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Lidia Dukic lost her tiebreaker 10-7 at No. 2 to make it 5-0, Catherine Orfanos fell 10-5 at No. 3 as Idaho went up 6-0, and Shion Watabe rallied back from down a set to defeat Cam Kincaid at No. 5, 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 1-0 (10-7) to finish off the sweep.
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The Grizzlies and Eagles will play at 11 a.m. (MT) on Sunday in Cheney.
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Idaho 7, Montana 0
Apr 22, 2017 at Moscow, Idaho
(Memorial Gym Courts)
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Singles competition
1. Marianna Petrei (UI) def. Hannah Sulz (UM) 6-0, 6-4
2. Jessica Brzozowska (UI) def. Lidia Dukic (UM) 6-4, 5-7, 1-0 (10-7)
3. Lucia Badillos (UI) def. Catherine Orfanos (UM) 6-4, 5-7, 1-0 (10-5)
4. Maria Tavares (UI) def. Nathalie Joanlanne (UM) 6-2, 6-0
5. Shion Watabe (UI) def. Cam Kincaid (UM) 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 1-0 (10-7)
6. Claire Yang (UI) def. Ana Carbo (UM) 6-0, 6-0
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Doubles competition
1. Lucia Badillos/Marianna Petrei (UI) def. Catherine Orfanos/Hannah Sulz (UM) 6-2
2. Jessica Brzozowska/Maria Tavares (UI) def. Nathalie Joanlanne/Cam Kincaid (UM) 6-2
3. Shion Watabe/Claire Yang (UI) def. Lidia Dukic/Milica Panic (UM) 6-2
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Match Notes:
Montana: 2-19, 1-9 BSC
Idaho: 13-7, 9-1 BSC
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (6,4,1,2,3,5)
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