Saturday, March 28, 2009

Utah blanks Cowgirls

SALT LAKE CITY -- In their third match of the week, the Wyoming Cowgirls fell 7-0 to 44th ranked Utah on Saturday afternoon.

The Utes earned the doubles point by winning all three matches. UW's Sarah Summerfield and Carly Van Hollen started off with an 8-6 loss to Erin Monson and Andrea Maughan. Wyoming's Rebecca Berger and Jamie Nelson fell to Anastasia Putilina and Lisa Johnson, 8-4. To wrap up doubles, the Cowgirls Carolina Chaix and Calli Pass were defeated by Leigh Walsh and Evgenia Kryuchkova, 8-0.

The Cowgirls struggled in singles play as well. In the number one spot, Summerfield battled against Putilina, but fell in three sets 7-6, 5-7, 10-5. Berger lost to Monson, 7-6, 6-2. Van Hollen also lost a tough one, 6-2, 2-6, 6-1, against Walsh. Nelson competed in the number four spot and fell to Johnson, 7-6, 6-4, while Chaix was defeated by Lexi Provancha, 6-0, 6-0. The Utes closed things out as Andrea Maughan defeated Pass, 6-0, 6-0.

Wyoming will head to Ogden, Utah, ro face Weber State Sunday, beginning at 10 a.m.
to compete in their final match of the weekend.

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