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Claudia Herrero at the MW Championships

Women's Tennis

Nevada’s season ends with 4-2 loss against New Mexico

Finishes season 9-9

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BOISE, Idaho – The No. 8 seeded Wolf Pack women's tennis team (9-9, 1-4 MW) could not make it past the first round of the Mountain West Championship against No. 9 seeded New Mexico (10-10, 2-3 MW) 4-2 on Thursday. Nevada ends the season with an even 9-9 record, the most wins since 2015.

After securing the doubles point and senior Claudia Herrero won 6-3, 6-3 on court No. 1 in singles, the Lobos rattled off four straight singles victories to clinch the match. New Mexico will now battle No. 1 seed UNLV in the second around.

On court No. 2, freshman Melissa Huchet and junior Marta Ruedas earned a 6-3 victory over the Lobos to win the first doubles match of the day. Herrero and Blaga Delic earned their 16th doubles victory on court No. 1 to clinch the doubles point. The senior tandem came back from being down 1-4 to win the match 6-4.

Herrero continued her dominant day, earning her 61st career singles victory with a 6-3, 6-3 victory on court No. 1. Her 61 wins rank as the fifth most in Nevada history.

The Lobos snagged the next four singles victories, clinching the match on court No. 3 to advance in the Championship 4-2.

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Players Mentioned

Blaga Delic

Blaga Delic

5' 7"
Senior
Claudia Herrero

Claudia Herrero

5' 6"
Senior
Marta Ruedas

Marta Ruedas

5' 8"
Junior
Melissa Huchet

Melissa Huchet

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Blaga Delic

Blaga Delic

5' 7"
Senior
Claudia Herrero

Claudia Herrero

5' 6"
Senior
Marta Ruedas

Marta Ruedas

5' 8"
Junior
Melissa Huchet

Melissa Huchet

5' 9"
Freshman