MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University tennis team (6-8, 0-7 Big 12) fell to No. 13 Arizona State (12-4, 4-2 Big 12), 4-0, on Thursday afternoon at the Mountaineer Tennis Courts.
Arizona State claimed the doubles point with wins on courts one and three.
Doubles Results
Aiya Nupbay/Lily Taylor (ASU) def. Julie Bousseau/Audrey Moutama, 6-4
Laura Villanueva Morillo/Lucia Tognoni def. Vivian Ovrootsky/Karsyn Evans (ASU), 6-4
Sarang Lim/Sara Svetac (ASU) def. Lyla Byers/Sosanna Malaak, 6-1
The Sun Devils secured the match with three straight-set victories in singles play. Three additional matches were left unfinished following the clinch.
Singles Results
Sara Svetac (ASU) def. Audrey Moutama, 6-1, 6-1
Vivian Ovrootsky (ASU) def. Laura Villanueva Morillo, 6-4, 6-2
Julie Bousseau vs. Aiya Nupbay (ASU), 7-6, 0-1 unfinished
Lyla Byers vs. Lily Taylor (ASU), 2-6, 5-6 unfinished
Lucia Tognoni vs. Zlata Bartanusz (ASU), 5-7, 2-4 unfinished
Sarang Lim (ASU) def. Sosanna Malaak, 6-0, 6-1
West Virginia returns to action on Saturday, March 21, when the Mountaineers host No. 35 Arizona. Match location is to be determined, with first serve set for 10 a.m.
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