Women's Tennis | 3/6/2016 7:24:00 PM
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – The Texas State women's tennis team suffered a 5-0 loss against UNLV on Sunday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
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Texas State's lone victory on Sunday came in doubles play when
Katy Collins and
Ammaarah Tim combined for a 6-0 shutout against Cristina Moroi and Mercedes Lopez in the No. 3 match. The victory gives Collins seven victories in doubles matches this season and that ranks second among team leaders.
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UNLV won the other two doubles matches to capture the team point. First,
Yadira Rubio and
Ana Perez fell 6-1 against Aiwen Zhu and Iren Kotseva in the No. 1 match, while
Eva Dench and
Pippa Carr suffered a 6-3 loss against Carol Zi Yang and Paola Artiga on court 2.
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The Rebels also had four victories in singles matches. Tim suffered a 6-1, 6-1 loss against Kotseva on court six, while Rubio suffered a 6-2, 6-2 setback against Artiga on court 3.
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UNLV clinched the victory when Collins suffered a 6-3, 6-2 loss versus Anna Bogoslavets in the No. 4 match. Sunday's final decision came on court two where Carr suffered a 7-5, 6-0 loss against No. 61-ranked Yang.
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The loss drops Texas State's record to 4-8 while UNLV improves to 12-0 this season.
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The Bobcats will play their next match against I-35 rival UTSA next Friday, March 11, at the UTSA Tennis Center with doubles matches beginning at 4 p.m.
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UNLV 5, Texas State 0March 6, 2016 Las Vegas, Nevada(Fertitta Tennis Complex)Â
  Singles competition 1. Aiwen Zhu (UNLV) vs.
Eva Dench (TXST) DNF
2. #61 Carol Zi Yang (UNLV) def.
Pippa Carr (TXST) 7-5, 6-0
3. Paola Artiga (UNLV) def.
Yadira Rubio (TXST) 6-2, 6-2
4. Anna Bogoslavets (UNLV) def.
Katy Collins (TXST) 6-3, 6-2
5. Reka Szentes (UNLV) vs.
Ana Perez (UNLV) DNF
6. Iren Kotseva (UNLV) def.
Ammaarah Tim (TXST) 6-1, 6-1
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 Doubles competition 1 Aiwen Zhu/Iren Kotseva (UNLV) def.
Yadira Rubio/
Ana Perez (TXST) 6-1
2. Carol Zi Yang/Paola Artiga (UNLV) def.
Eva Dench/
Pippa Carr (TXST) 6-3
3.
Katy Collins/
Ammaarah Tim (TXST) def. Cristina Moroi/Mercedes Lopez (UNLV) 6-0
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Match Notes:Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (6,3,4,2)
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