mperry | Posted: 25 Sep 2013 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

BYU women's tennis to compete in Cal Nike Invitational

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PROVO, Utah--Coming off a sweep of the doubles and singles in their first tournament of the year, BYU women's tennis will compete in the Cal Nike Invitational Friday and Saturday, Sept. 27-28.
 
"We're excited to go to the Cal Nike Invitational," BYU head coach Lauren Jones-Spencer said. "We're looking forward to more competition."
 
The Cougars are coming off a strong showing in the BYU Invitational. Seven of the eight players who qualified for the quarterfinals were from BYU. Junior Meghan Sheehan-Dizon took the singles title while also winning the doubles.
 
The BYU freshmen also played well. Savannah Ware made a strong run, losing in the singles final. Freshman Mayci Jones teamed with Sheehan-Dizon to take the doubles title while freshman Toby Miclat won the consolation bracket after losing to eventual champion Sheehan-Dizon.
 
The California tournament will begin at 8 a.m. on Friday, starting with doubles. 
 
Match results can be seen at the end of the day's competition on the Cal Nike Invitational website.

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