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Northern Colorado NC
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Northern Colorado NC

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Women's tennis tops Northern Colorado 6-1 for second Big Sky win

GREELEY, Colorado—The University of Idaho Women's tennis opened their Big Sky Conference road game of the season with a 6-1 win over Northern Colorado.

The Vandals took the early lead after winning two of the three doubles matches.
 
Laura Spataro and Maggie Chen defeated Raffa Mora and Synclair Larson, 6-3, for their third win of the season. Melissa Huchet and Marta Magalhaes clinched the doubles point for the Vandals with a 6-2 win over Milena Belianovich and Madison Wolfe in the No. 2 spot.

The Vandals won five of six singles matches on the way to a 6-1 victory over the Bears. Spataro, Chen, Huchet, Magalhaes, and Shion Watabe all improved to 2-0 overall in conference play with their singles wins.
 
Spataro recorded her third singles win of the season with a 6-3, 6-1, win over Sandra Keta in the No. 1 singles match.
 
Huchet registered her third singles win of the season with a 7-6, 6-0 sweep of Raffa Mora in the No. 2 singles spot.


" We fought hard in doubles today. We played al ot stronger than our first few matches so we are really proud of our girls today," said Head Coach Babar Akbar. " In singles there were some ups and down but the girls stayed strong and came out on top. We are looking forward to the next match."

UP NEXT

The Vandals return to action next week with a home match against Eastern Washington Saturday at 1 p.m. in Lewiston.
 
Tennis Match Results 
Idaho vs Northern Colorado
Feb. 22nd, 2020 Greeley, Colorado
Idaho 6 Northern Colorado 1
 
DOUBLES
  1. Laura Spataro/Maggie Chen (UID) def. Synclair Larson/Raffa Mora (UNC) 6-3
  2. Melissa Huchet/Marta Magalhaes (UID) def. Milena Belianovich/Madison Wolfe (UNC) 7-6
  3. Sandra Keta/Sarina Chhabra (UNC) def. Nicole Horacek/Andjela Todorovic (UID) 6-4
     
    SINGLES
  1. Laura Spataro (UID) def. Sandra Keta (UNC) 6-3, 6-1
  2. Melissa Huchet (UID) def. Raffa Mora (UNC) 7-6, 6-0
  3. Maggie Chen (UID) def. Milena Belianovich (UNC) 3-6, 7-6, 10-7
  4. Marta Magalhaes (UID) def. Madison Wolfe (UNC) 7-5, 6-4
  5. Sarina Chhabra (UNC) def. Andjela Todorovic (UID) 4-6, 6-4, 1-6
  6. Shion Watabe (UID) def. Synclair Larson (UNC) (6-4, 3-6, 6-2)
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