LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The Thunderbird women's tennis team fell to the Air Force Falcons today 6-1 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Southern Utah's Alexandra Ngo posted the only win of the day, in her singles match winning (7-5) and (6-4). Ngo picked up that victory in the No. 6 spot for the Thunderbirds.
After the match, SUU head coach Rose Ketmayura commented, "We played okay today, but learned a lot. We're still figuring things out with such a young team. There's still a lot of improving to do and we're excited about that."
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The Thunderbirds will take on their next opponent, the Utah State University Aggies, in Logan on Saturday, January 20.
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Doubles
1. Fumagalli/Barnickel (AF) vs. Nassik/Cozzi (SUU) – DNF, 5-2
2. Harvey/Jones (AF) def. Lowrance/Ngo (SUU) – 6-2
3. Laskey/Hatcliff (AF) def. de Enrique Schmidt/Martin – 6-4
Singles
1. TJ Fumagalli (AF) def. Ghita Nassik (SUU) – 6-3, 6-3
2. Elizabeth Barnickel (AF) def. Eira Tobrand (SUU) – 6-4, 7-5
3. Meredith Laskey (AF) def. Daniela Cozzi (SUU) – 6-3, 6-4
4. Meredith Jones (AF) def. Mikala Lowrance (SUU) – 6-1, 6-4
5. Ashleigh Harvey (AF) def. Charity Sagiao (SUU) – 6-0, 6-1
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Alexandra Ngo (SUU) def. Carley Hatcliff (AF) – 7-5, 6-4