chasia webb | Posted: 15 Feb 2022 | Updated: 18 Feb 2022

Women's tennis welcomes Denver and Nevada in doubleheader

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PROVO, Utah – BYU women's tennis (3-5)  hosts a doubleheader for the third straight week, welcoming Denver University (1-4) and Nevada (4-1) to the BYU Indoor Tennis Courts on Feb. 18. The Cougars are looking to bounce back from its nail-biting 4-3 loss to Fresno State last week.

 

Denver is coming into the match on a three-match losing streak, falling 2-5 to Wisconsin and 2-4 to Oregon. Against common opponents this season Denver went 0-2, being defeated 5-2 by Baylor and lost a close match to Washington 3-4. Denver went 14-4 in the 2020-2021 season, going 4-2 on the road. Denver is 8-9 all-time against BYU.

 

Nevada is heading into its match with a winning record, coming off a 4-3 win in a close match with Sacramento State. The Wolf Pack has played all their matches on the road with their sole loss coming at UC Davis 0-4. Nevada went 5-11 in the 2020-2021 season and is 0-6 against BYU all-time.

 

BYU will host Denver at 10 AM MST followed by Nevada at 4 PM MST.

 

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