Box Score W SCORE: Idaho 4, Sacramento 3 
RECORDS: Idaho (10-7), Sacramento (12-5)

NOTABLES: 

• Idaho won its tenth match of the season.
• This was Idaho's final home match of the season.
• The Vandals celebrated seniors, Valentina Rodas and Mariam Hatem. 

MOSCOW, Idaho– The Idaho Vandals defeated the Sacramento State Hornets 4-3, in a highly contested Senior Day matchup. 

Idaho returned to the Dome for the last home match of the season against Sacramento State. The Sunday morning showdown kicked off with tough doubles action. Despite best efforts, the Vandals were off to a slower start and dropped the doubles point. 

Moving into singles play, the Vandals and Hornets battled through a series of tightly contested matches. Idaho struck first on court four, where Ida Johansson secured a 6-3, 6-1 victory. Naomi Schraeder and Hanna Koprowska each endured long, grueling matches that ultimately went in favor of the Hornets, giving them a 3-1 lead. Chenyue Xu responded with a 6-1, 7-5 win to pull the Vandals back within reach.

In the final two matches, Soha Singh and Valentina Rodas fought for every point. Singh delivered a 6-1, 6-4 win to even the score at 3-3, leaving Rodas to decide the match. After dropping a tight first set 6-7, Rodas rallied to win 6-3, 6-2 and clinch the victory for Idaho.

DOUBLES COMPETITION (SS)

1. Irene Riva/Paulina Saulevich (SS) def. Chenyue Xu/Naomi Schraeder (UI) 6-1
2. Lou Baudouin/Isabella Temenugov (SS) def. Hanna Koprowska/Ida Johansson (UI) 6-3
3. Catherine Walker/Camila Maldonado Gutierrez (SS) def. Valentina Rodas/Soha Singh (UI) 6-3

SINGLES COMPETITION (SS)

1. Chenyue Xu (UI) def. Catherine Walker (SS) 6-1, 7-5
2. Lou Baudouin (SU) def. Naomi Schraeder (UI) 2-6, 6-0, 6-0
3. Irene Riva (SS) def. Hanna Koprowska (UI) 6-4, 6-4
4. Ida Johansson (UI) def. Camila Maldonado Gutierrez (SS) 6-3, 6-1
5. Valentina Rodas (UI) def. Paulina Saulevich (SS) 6-7, 6-3, 6-2
6. Soha Singh (UI) def. Isabella Temenugov (SS) 6-1, 6-4

UP NEXT: The Vandals are on the road this upcoming week for a matchup against the Portland State Vikings. The match is on Sunday, March 29 at 10 a.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN+.
 
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