FRESNO, CALIF. - The University of Nevada women’s tennis team’s four-game winning streak came

to an end Saturday as the Wolf Pack fell to No. 16 Fresno State 6-1 at the Wathen Tennis Center.

 

Playing in the No. 1 singles spot was No. 14th-ranked Melanie Gloria and No. 59-ranked Maria Muzyuk.

Gloria defeated the sophomore Muzyuk 6-2, 6-0. In the No. 2 singles, junior Caroline Bailly defeated No. 21-

ranked Anastasia Petukhova in a three-set tie-breaker.

 

In doubles action, freshmen Florence De Vrye and Lais Ogata defeated the Bulldogs’ Danon Beatty and

Jacqueline Haskett in No. 3 doubles. Gloria teamed up with Tinesta Rowe against Mizyuk and Bailly in No.

1 doubles. Gloria and Rowe topped Mizyuk and Bailly in a second-set tie-breaker.

 

The Pack will conclude the three remaining regular season matches at home.

 

No. 16 Fresno State 6, University of Nevada 1

04/05/08 at Fresno, Calif.

 

Doubles Competition

1. No. 4 Melanie Gloria/Tinesta Rowe (FS) defeated Caroline Bailly/No. 58 Maria Mizyuk (NEV) 9-8, 7-5

2. No. 30 Renata Kucerkova/Anastasia Petukova (FS) defeated Ly-Huong Dinh/Alice Hall (NEV) 8-2

3. Florence De Vrye/Lais Ogata (NEV) defeated Danon Beatty/Jacqueline Haskett (FS) 8-3PRESS RELEASE

 

Singles Competition

1. No. 14 Melanie Gloria (FS) defeated No. 59 Maria Mizyuk (NEV)6-2, 6-0

2. Caroline Bailly (NEV) defeated No. 21 Anastasia Petukhova (FS) 4-6, 6-1, 11-9

3. Renata Kucerkova (FS) defeated Alice Hall (NEV) 6-3, 6-3

4. Tinesta Rowe (FS) defeated Florence De Vrye (NEV) 6-2, 6-1

5. Jacqueline Haskett (FS) defeated Lais Ogata (NEV) 6-1, 6-0

6. Danon Beatty (FS) defeated Ly-Huong Dinh (NEV) 6-3, 6-3

 

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