TUCSON, Ariz. (April 28, 2022) – The Wyoming Cowgirl tennis season came to an end Thursday afternoon in Arizona as the sixth-seeded Cowgirls fell 4-0 to No. 3 seed San Diego State in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament. The Cowgirls closed the season with a 12-13 mark overall.
After losing the doubles point in heartbreaking fashion, via a tiebreak loss at the No. 2 position, the Cowgirls struggled to regain their rhythm in singles play. Wyoming got a 6-1 win at the No. 1 doubles spot from Ida Krause and Maria Oreshkina.
In singles play, Sophie Zehender was tied in the second set at 3-3 after she won the first set 6-2 at the No. 2 singles spot. Krause was also tied in the second set at her No. 4 position when the Aztecs clinched the match.
#6 Wyoming vs. #3 San Diego State
4/28/22 in Tucson, Ariz.
Mountain West Tournament
San Diego State 4, Wyoming 0
Doubles competition
1. Ida Krause/Maria Oreshkina (WYO) def. Arnold/Thamchaiwat (SDSU) 6-1
2. Nadozie/Pitts (SDSU) def. Ana Fernandez/Sophie Zehender (WYO) 7-6 (7-3)
3. Morin/Melosch (SDSU) def. Mihaela Kaftanova/Lucia Malinak (WYO) 6-2
Singles competition
1. Thamchaiwat (SDSU) def. Oreshkina (WYO) 6-1, 6-1
2. Zehender (WYO) vs. Arnold (SDSU) 6-2, 3-3 unfinished
3. Malinak (WYO) vs. Nadozie (SDSU) 6-7 (3-7) unfinished
4. Krause (WYO) vs. Pitts (SDSU) 3-6, 3-3 unfinished
5. Melosch (SDSU) def. Fernandez (WYO) 6-2, 6-2
6. Jordan (SDSU) def. Kaftanova (WYO) 6-0, 6-3
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