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WTEN - M. Goldsmith vs. BSU
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Dixie State University DX-WT (1-1)
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Winner Metro State-Denver MSUD (3-2)
Dixie State University DX-WT
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Final
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Metro State-Denver MSUD
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Winner Dixie State University DX-WT (2-1)
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Colorado Christian CCU (0-2)
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Dixie State University DX-WT
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Final
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Colorado Christian CCU
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | By DSU Athletics Media Relations

Women’s Tennis splits on Day Two in Colorado

Trailblazers fall to MSU-Denver, sweep Colorado Christian

BOX SCORE vs. MSU-DENVER (PDF)
BOX SCORE vs. COLORADO CHRISTIAN (PDF)

The Dixie State women's tennis team split its two matches on Friday in Grand Junction, Colorado, dropping a 7-2 decision to Metro State-Denver before closing the day with a 9-0 sweep of Colorado Christian.

The Trailblazers (2-1) dropped each of the three doubles matches to Metro State-Denver in the first match of the day and couldn't overcome the 3-0 deficit. Senior Lacey Hancock (St. George, Utah/Pine View) and junior Yolena Carlon (Phoenix, Ariz./Desert Vista) came closest to a point in doubles play, falling 9-7 at No. 1 doubles.

Sophomore Kyra Harames (Spokane, Wash./Central Valley) earned a 7-5, 6-2 win at No. 4 singles, while sophomore Maria Kana Goldsmith (Honolulu, Hawaii/Myron B. Thompson Academy) cruised to a 6-2, 6-2 victory at No. 6 singles to account for DSU's two points vs. the Roadrunners.

Dixie State bounced back in the afternoon and cruised to a sweep of Colorado Christian. DSU set the tone for the sweep in doubles play and rolled to a 3-0 lead. Hancock and Carlon battled to an 8-4 win at No. 1 doubles, while Harames and freshman Sabrina Longson (Salt Lake City, Utah/Olympus) earned an 8-1 triumph at No. 2 doubles. Sophomore Maria Kana Goldsmith (Honolulu, Hawaii/Myron B. Thompson Academy) and junior McKelle Burnett (Centerville, Utah/Viewmont) sealed the three-point advantage with an 8-3 victory at No. 3 doubles.

The Trailblazers continued the run into singles play, earning all six singles points to clinch the 9-0 victory. Harames rolled to a 6-0, 6-0 shutout at No. 3 singles to lead the way, while Kana Goldsmith added a 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 5 singles. Burnett turned in a 6-0, 6-3 victory at No. 4 singles, Carlon battled to a 6-2, 6-2 triumph at No. 1 singles, and Longson recorded a 6-3, 6-1 win at No. 2 singles. Freshman Hattie Erekson (St. George, Utah/Pine View) claimed a 6-2, 6-2 win at No. 6 singles in her first collegiate appearance.

Dixie State wraps up its four-match Colorado trip with a Saturday morning battle vs. Colorado State-Pueblo at 8 a.m.

DIXIE STATE vs. MSU-DENVER
 
Singles competition
1. Tabitha Porter (MSUD) def. Lacey Hancock (St. George, Utah/Pine View) (DX-WT) 6-2, 6-1
2. Courtney Wright (MSUD) def. Yolena Carlon (Phoenix, Ariz./Desert Vista) (DX-WT) 7-5, 6-4
3. Alex Pessoa (MSUD) def. Sabrina Longson (Salt Lake City, Utah/Olympus) (DX-WT) 6-4, 6-4
4. Kyra Harames (Spokane, Wash./Central Valley) (DX-WT) def. Emily Kerr (MSUD) 7-5, 6-2
5. Linying Xiao (MSUD) def. McKelle Burnett (Centerville, Utah/Viewmont) (DX-WT) 4-6, 6-0, 10-5
6. Kana Goldsmith (DX-WT) def. Ainsley Winterrowd (MSUD) 6-2, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. Emily Kerr/Courtney Wright (MSUD) def. Lacey Hancock (St. George, Utah/Pine View)/Yolena Carlon (Phoenix, Ariz./Desert Vista) (DX-WT) 9-7
2. Tabitha Porter/Alex Pessoa (MSUD) def. Kyra Harames (Spokane, Wash./Central Valley)/Sabrina Longson (Salt Lake City, Utah/Olympus) (DX-WT) 8-5
3. Linying Xiao/Mackenzie Hotan (MSUD) def. Kana Goldsmith/McKelle Burnett (Centerville, Utah/Viewmont) (DX-WT) 8-2

DIXIE STATE vs. COLORADO CHRISTIAN
 
Singles competition
1. Yolena Carlon (Phoenix, Ariz./Desert Vista) (DX-WT) def. Paige Crews (CCU) 6-2, 6-2
2. Sabrina Longson (Salt Lake City, Utah/Olympus) (DX-WT) def. Maddie Andersson (CCU) 6-3, 6-1
3. Kyra Harames (Spokane, Wash./Central Valley) (DX-WT) def. Ryanne Ritchey (CCU) 6-0, 6-0
4. McKelle Burnett (Centerville, Utah/Viewmont) (DX-WT) def. Taylor Westrom (CCU) 6-0, 6-3
5. Kana Goldsmith (DX-WT) def. Brooklyn Mailey (CCU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Hattie Erekson (St. George, Utah/Pine View) (DX-WT) def. Sarah Jane Scott (CCU) 6-2, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. Lacey Hancock (St. George, Utah/Pine View)/Yolena Carlon (Phoenix, Ariz./Desert Vista) (DX-WT) def. Maddie Andersson/Kelli Stinchcomb (CCU) 8-4
2. Kyra Harames (Spokane, Wash./Central Valley)/Sabrina Longson (Salt Lake City, Utah/Olympus) (DX-WT) def. Paige Crews/Julianne Soler (CCU) 8-1
3. Kana Goldsmith/McKelle Burnett (Centerville, Utah/Viewmont) (DX-WT) def. Ryanne Ritchey/Taylor Westrom (CCU) 8-3
 
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