rachelhawks | Posted: 19 Feb 2011 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

Another Road Loss for Netters

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MINNEAPOLIS -- A tough singles round left the BYU women’s tennis team behind No. 39 North Carolina State, leading to a 5-1 loss Saturday.

Aubrey Paul came through again for the Cougars (4-5) with a win on Court 6 against Chloe Smith 6-2, 6-3. The win was Paul’s eighth of the season, increasing her season record to 8-1.

Team captain Megan Price came back to tie her match in the second set on Court 1, but North Carolina State’s Sanaa Bhambri took the third set for a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win.

BYU suffered straight-set losses on the other courts.

Doubles matches were not played at this match.

Next up, the Cougars play Fresno State March 3 and UC Irvine March 5 on the road.


BYU vs. No. 39 North Carolina State

BYU-1 NCS-5

Singles

1.Sanaa Bhambri (NCS) def. Megan Price (BYU) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3

2.Lenka Hojckova (NCS) def. Elle Carney (BYU) 6-3, 6-3

3.Joelle Kissell (NCS) def. Callie Craig (BYU) 6-3, 6-4

4.Tatiana Illova (NCS) def. Desiree Tran (BYU) 6-0, 6-1

5.Christy Sipes (NCS) def. Elizaveta Ezhova 6-4, 6-0

6.Aubrey Paul (BYU) def. Chloe Smith (NCS) 6-2, 6-3

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