Talon Hatch | Posted: 5 Mar 2018 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

Cougars travel to Albuquerque to play New Mexico, New Mexico State

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PROVO, Utah – After a two game home stretch, the BYU women’s tennis team travels to Albuquerque to play against New Mexico and New Mexico State this weekend.

 

Following a great 4-0 sweep last Friday against West Coast Conference foe San Francisco, the Cougars (5-4, 2-1 WCC) look to bounce to their winning ways in New Mexico after Saturday’s lost to Washington State.

 

New Mexico also took on Pac-12 opponents this past weekend at home. The Lobos had a rousing win against Utah on Friday, beating the Utes 4-2. However, they came up short to Colorado on Saturday, losing 5-2 and falling to 2-4 on the season.  BYU is 34-5 against New Mexico historically.

 

This past weekend, New Mexico State lost three straight matches at home. On Friday, the Aggies lost to Wyoming 2-5 and were swept by Colorado 4-0 the next day. On Sunday, In the final match of the home stretch, New Mexico State lost to UT Arlington 5-1 and dropped to a 4-8 record. The Cougars are undefeated, 13-0 all-time against the Aggies.

 

BYU will play at the University of New Mexico on Friday, March 9 at 5:00 p.m. MST. The following day, New Mexico State will travel to UNM to play the Cougars at 12:00 p.m. MST. Both matches will be played at the McKinnon Family Tennis Stadium.

 

Information regarding live stats and live video stream will be available on the BYU women’s tennis schedule page.

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