Reno, Nev. The Nevada women’s tennis evened its Western Athletic Conference record at 2-2 with a 5-2 victory over Idaho on Friday at the Wilber D. May Tennis Complex.
Nevada won its second straight match and improved to 10-8 overall with the victory.
The Wolf Pack won the doubles point after winning two of the three doubles matches. Caroline Bailly and Maria Mizyuk, the 48th-ranked doubles team in the country, remained undefeated in dual play with an 8-2 victory in the No. 1 spot.
In singles play, Bailly and Mizyuk each won in the top spots and the Pack also got wins from Fiorella Velez (No. 5) and Bach-Lan Pham (No. 6).
Nevada returns to action on Saturday when it hosts San Jose State at 1 p.m.
RESULTS
No. 61 Nevada 5, Utah State 2
Wilber D. May Tennis Complex
Doubles
1. No. 48 Caroline Bailly/Maria Mizyuk (NEV) def. Patricia Ruman/Mariel Tinnirello, 8-2.
2. Efrat Leopold/Lauren Drew def. Fiorella Velez/Alice Hall (NEV), 8-6.
3. Ly-Houng Dinh/Bach-Lan Pham (NEV) def. Lauren Shrubb/Laure Leoni, 9-8.
Singles
1. Bailly def. Ruman , 6-2, 6-1.
2. Mizyuk def. Tinnirello, 6-2, 6-2.
3. Leopold def. Dinh, 6-1, 5-7, 1-0 (10-6).
4. Drew def. Hall, 2-6, 3-4, (ret).
5. Velez def. Shrubb, 4-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-3).
6. Pham def. Carolyn Barry, 6-0, 6-0.
