Final Stats
MISSOULA, Mont. - Sophomore
Rachel Ryan's hard work in practice earned her a spot in the Bengal line-up and her hardwork didn't stop there. Ryan didn't waste her opportunity capturing the lone victory for the Bengals in ISU's 6-1 loss at Montana on Saturday afternoon at the Lindsay Tennis Center.
Ryan jumped on the board early capturing the first set 6-4 over Maddy Murray. Murray fought back to take the second set 6-3. With the match hanging in the balance Ryan stepped up her game and overcame Murray 10-6. The match was Ryan's fourth of the season and first victory.
Junior
Rilee Moorhead put in a good fight before falling 6-4, 6-4 to Constance Alexander at the No. 2 position. Junior
Laura Porras and
Zamira Vasquez both made come backs in the second sets of their matches, but fell short. Porras fell 6-0, 6-4 to Heather Davidson at the No. 3 position while Vasquez was overcome 6-2, 6-4 by Ashley Mackey at the No. 5 position.
Idaho State fell to 3-8 for the season and 0-4 in league play while Montana improved to 10-10 overall and 5-1 in Big Sky action.
Idaho State hurries home to host Sacramento State on Sunday, April 10 at Reed Gym. The dual match begins at 3 p.m.
Tennis Match Results
Idaho State vs Montana
Apr 09, 2011 at MIssoula, Mont.
(Lindsay Tennis Center)
Montana 6 - Idaho State 1
Singles competition
1. BRAN, Rebecca (UM) def. MARSELA,Katharina (ISU) 6-1, 6-0
2. ALEXANDER, Constance (UM) def. MOORHEAD,Rilee (ISU) 6-4, 6-4
3. DAVIDSON, Heather (UM) def. PORRAS,Laura (ISU) 6-0, 6-4
4. PALUCH, Whitney (UM) def. FUJIWARA,Risa (ISU) 6-0, 6-1
5. MACKEY, Ashley (UM) def. VASQUEZ,Zamira (ISU) 6-2, 6-4
6. RYAN,Rachel (ISU) def. MURRAY, Maddy (UM) 6-4, 3-6, 10-6
Doubles competition
1. BRAN, Rebecca/PALUCH, Whitney (UM) def. MOORHEAD,Rilee/FUJIWARA,Risa (ISU) 8-3
2. DAVIDSON, Heather/GIBSON, Lauren (UM) def. PORRAS,Laura/MARSELA,Katharina (ISU) 8-2
3. ALEXANDER, Constance/BRAN, Amanda (UM) def. SEVERINO,Laura/VASQUEZ,Zamira (ISU) 8-0
Match Notes: Idaho State 3-8, 0-4 BSC Montana 10-10, 5-1 BSC
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