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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | By DSU Athletics Media Relations

Women’s Tennis edges CSU-Pueblo Saturday, 5-4

Trailblazers win three out of four matches in Colorado

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The Dixie State women's tennis team closed its four-match Colorado trip with a 5-4 victory over Colorado State-Pueblo in Grand Junction, Colorado.

The Trailblazers (3-1) dropped two of the three doubles matches, but senior Lacey Hancock (St. George, Utah/Pine View) and junior Yolena Carlon (Phoenix, Ariz./Desert Vista) earned a critical point with an 8-3 win at No. 1 doubles to cut the deficit to 2-1.

Dixie State fought its way back into the match during singles play, taking four of the six singles matches to earn the 5-4 victory. Sophomore Kyra Harames (Spokane, Wash./Central Valley) led the way with a 6-1, 6-1 victory at No. 4 singles, and finished the week with a 4-0 record in singles play. Carlon came from behind in the first set, then cruised in the second set for a 7-6 (1-0), 6-0   win at No. 1 singles. Freshman Sabrina Longson (Salt Lake City, Utah/Olympus) dropped the first set at No. 3 singles, but rallied for a 2-6, 6-4, 10-8 win, while sophomore Maria Kana Goldsmith (Honolulu, Hawaii/Myron B. Thompson Academy) clinched the match with a 6-3, 4-6, 10-8 win at No. 6 singles to clinch a 4-0 singles record in Colorado.

The Trailblazers will resume the 2017-18 season in February.

Singles competition
1. Yolena Carlon (Phoenix, Ariz./Desert Vista) (DX-WT) def. Nia Matthews (CSUP) 7-6 (1-0), 6-0
2. Kali Hamilton (CSUP) def. Lacey Hancock (St. George, Utah/Pine View) (DX-WT) 3-6, 6-3, 10-5
3. Sabrina Longson (Salt Lake City, Utah/Olympus) (DX-WT) def. Acacia Dettman (CSUP) 2-6, 6-4, 10-8
4. Kyra Harames (Spokane, Wash./Central Valley) (DX-WT) def. Sarah Megilligan (CSUP) 6-1, 6-1
5. Kristin Jensen (CSUP) def. McKelle Burnett (Centerville, Utah/Viewmont) (DX-WT) 4-6, 6-2, 10-5
6. Kana Goldsmith (DX-WT) def. Samantha Cachutt (CSUP) 6-3, 4-6, 10-8
 
Doubles competition
1. Lacey Hancock (St. George, Utah/Pine View)/Yolena Carlon (Phoenix, Ariz./Desert Vista) (DX-WT) def. Nia Matthews/Kristin Jensen (CSUP) 8-3
2. Kali Hamilton/Sarah Megilligan (CSUP) def. Kyra Harames (Spokane, Wash./Central Valley)/Sabrina Longson (Salt Lake City, Utah/Olympus) (DX-WT) 8-6
3. Acacia Dettman/Samantha Cachutt (CSUP) def. Kana Goldsmith/McKelle Burnett (Centerville, Utah/Viewmont) (DX-WT) 8-6
 
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