(Las Vegas – Nov. 12, 2023) - The Utah Tech women's tennis team closed out its fall slate on Sunday at the UNLV Watanabe Classic hosted at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.

Over the course of three days in the Sin City, the Trailblazers earned three wins with a pair coming on Saturday and one more on Sunday in the seventh place match of the Flight 1 Doubles pairing, Mariana Berdecio and Annemiek Sterk earned a 7-5 win over Dolavee Tumthong/Ava Neyestani of Northern Arizona.

The Trailblazers return to the court to open the spring season in mid-January.

RESULTS

• FRIDAY - Doubles Quarterfinals followed by Singles Quarterfinals
  • Flight 1 Singles: Salsa Aher (UNLV) def. Ana Gutierrez Sampere, 6-2, 6-3
  • Flight 2 Singles: Daryna Shoshyna (Northern Arizona) def. Mariana Berdecio, 6-1, 6-3
  • Flight 2 Singles: Peppi Ramstedt (Long Beach State) def. Annemiek Sterk, 7-6, 6-2
  • Flight 3 Singles: Hana Novak (LBSU) def. Kylie Kezos, 6-3, 6-0
  • Flight 3 Singles: Nikol Mircheva (UNLV) def. Olivia Bustos, 6-1, 7-5
  • Flight 4 Singles: Aura Fang (UNLV) def. Laura Coulome, 6-2, 6-4
  • Flight 4 Singles: Mathilde Tranberg (LBSU) def. Raquel Roshak, 6-2, 6-0
  • Flight 1 Doubles: Hu/Zhao (UNLV) def. Mariana Berdecio/Annemiek Sterk, 6-1
  • Flight 2 Doubles: Olivia Bustos/Laura Coulome vs. Bye
  • Flight 2 Doubles: Youri/Beyebach (UTSA) def. Ana Gutierrez Sampere/Kylie Kezos, 7-5

 

• SATURDAY - Doubles Consolation & Singles Consolation 
  • Flight 2 Doubles Consolation: Medik/Tranberg (LBSU) def. Gutierrez/Kezos, 6-1
  • Flight 1 Doubles Consolation: Shoshyna/Guadiana (NAU) def. Berdecio/Sterk, 7-6
  • Flight 4 Singles Consolation: Raquel Roshak BYE
  • Flight 4 Singles Consolation: Ava Neyestani (NAU) def. Laura Coulome, 6-0, 6-3
  • Flight 3 Singles Consolation: Sarah Medik (LBSU) def. Olivia Bustos, 6-0, 7-6
  • Flight 3 Singles Consolation: Kylie Kezos def. Eva Beyebach (UTSA), 3-1, retired
  • Flight 2 Singles Consolation: Ana Guadiana (NAU) def. Anna Sterk, 7-5, 6-3
  • Flight 2 Singles Consolation: Mariana Berdecio def. Magda Tuells (UTSA) By Default
  • Flight 1 Singles Consolation: Justine Dondonay (LBSU) def. Ana Gutierrez Sampere, 6-2, 6-2

 

• SUNDAY - Doubles and Singles Placing Matches
  • Flight 1 Singles Seventh Place: Rhona Cook (LBSU) def. Ana Gutierrez, 7-5, 6-2
  • Flight 2 Singles Third Place: Peppi Ramstedt (LBSU) def. Olivia Bustos, 6-0, 6-2
  • Flight 2 Singles Fifth Place: Ana Guadiana (NAU) def. Mariana Berdecio, 6-4, 7-5
  • Flight 2 Singles Seventh Place: Magda Tuells (UTSA) def. Anna Sterk DNP
  • Flight 3 Singles Fifth Place: Sarah Medik (LBSU) def. Kylie Kezos, 6-2, 6-0
  • Flight 3 Singles Seventh Place: Eva Beyebach (UTSA) vs. Olivia Bustos DNP
  • Flight 4 Singles Third Place: Paulina Franco (LBSU) def. Laura Coulome, 6-4, 6-2
  • Flight 4 Singles Fifth Place: Ava Neyestani (NAU) def. Raquel Roshak, 6-0, 6-2
  • Flight 1 Doubles Seventh Place: Berdecio/Sterk def. Tumthong/Neyestani (NAU), 7-5
  • Flight 2 Doubles Third Place: Medik/Tranberg (LBSU) def. def. Bustos/Coulome, 6-1