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Trevor Rich | Posted: 31 Mar 2023 | Updated: 18 Apr 2023
Trevor Rich

No. 66 Cougars fall to No. 29 Toreros in San Diego

Emilee Astle

SAN DIEGO, Calif – No. 66 BYU women's tennis was defeated by No. 29 San Diego 7-0 on Friday afternoon. The Cougars fell to 10-6 on the season, 4-4 on the road, and 4-2 in conference play. 

Doubles

1. No. 12 Kailey Evans/Elizabeth Goldsmith (USD-W) def. Emilee Astle/Jacque Dunyon 6-1 2. Claudia De Las Heras/Jordyn McBride (USD-W) UF. Bobo Huang/Tina Li 5-5 3. Solymar Colling/Filippa BruuSyversen (USD-W) def. Kara Wheatley/Helen Jiao 6-4

      Order of finish: 1, 3

The Toreros were able to clinch the doubles point following a victory from Colling and BruuSyversen. 

Singles

1. No. 73 Solymar Colling (USD-W) def. Bobo Huang 6-3, 6-2 2. Claudia De Las Heras (USD-W) def. Emilee Astle 7-5, 6-1 3. Elizabeth Goldsmith (USD-W) def. Tina Li 7-5, 6-0 4. No. 86 Abigail Desiatnikov (USD-W) def. Helen Jiao 6-1, 6-4 5. No. 72 Kailey Evans (USD-W) def. Emmie Moore 6-4, 6-4 6. Jordyn McBride (USD-W) def. Kara Wheatley 3-6, 6-2, 6-1

      Order of finish: 2, 3, 1, 4, 5, 6

San Diego clinched the overall match following the victory from Colling. 

The Cougars return to action next week, Thursday, Apr. 6 against Washington. The home match will begin at 12:00 p.m. MDT.

 
 
Trevor Rich | Posted: 27 Mar 2023 | Updated: 15 Apr 2023
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No. 66 BYU heads to No. 29 San Diego for ranked showdown

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PROVO, Utah — No. 66 BYU women's tennis heads to California to face No. 29 San Diego on Friday, Mar. 31, for a road conference match. 

BYU Notes

  • The Cougars are 10-5, with wins against Gonzaga and Portland last week. 
  • BYU is ranked No. 66 in the nation. 
  • Head coach Holly Hasler is 55-42 at BYU in her fifth season. She is assisted by Gabby Curtis, who is in her second season.
  • Sophomore Success: Jacque Dunyon is 10-2 and Bobo Huang is 11-3 in singles play.
  • Freshmen Sensations: Emmie Moore is 11-1 and Tina Li is 13-2 in singles play. 
  • The Cougars are in their final season in the WCC.

San Diego Notes

  • The Toreros are 7-6 with wins over No. 21 Oklahoma (4-1) and Gonzaga (7-0) last week.
  • Head coach Nadia Abdala is in her first season leading the women's tennis team. 
  • San Diego is ranked No. 29 in the nation. 

Series Information

  • BYU-San Diego Series Record: San Diego leads 18-13
  • Last Meeting: The Toreros won 4-3 on Apr. 2, 2022, in Provo