PULLMAN, Wash. – The Washington State tennis team remains undefeated after a 7-0 victory over Eastern Washington Saturday, at the Simmelink Courts at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

In doubles, the Cougars struck first. The No. 2 duo of Donika Bashota and Victoria Matejevic had little trouble with Dani Young and Katrina Domingo, posting an easy 6-0 victory. Aneta Miksovska and Barbora Michalkova, the No. 3 pair, could not muster a win, falling 6-2 to Moira Hedberg and Erin Blessing. At No. 1, Maria Biryukova and Trang Huynh came up big for the Cougars, edging out Janaya Smith and Faye Worrall, 7-6 (1), to secure the doubles point.

In singles, No. 1 Biryukova swept Smith in straight sets, 6-0, 6-0, to secure the Cougars a 2-0 lead. Michalkova, at No. 3, quickly added to the Cougars lead as she out-dueled Young, posting a convincing 6-1, 6-0 win.

At No. 4, Huynh clinched the match for Washington State in dominating fashion besting Swindell, 6-3, 6-1, while Bashota kept the Cougar hot streak alive by knocking off Hedberg, 6-1, 6-2 at No. 2.

At No. 6, Matejevic had little trouble with Worrall posting a resounding 6-0, 6-1 victory. Miksovska at No. 5, followed suit by closing out the match with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Blessing.

Washington State returns to the court Friday, Jan. 29, taking on Kansas State at 2 p.m. The Cougars are then slated to face North Texas on Sunday, Jan. 31, at noon. Both matches will be held at the Simmelink Courts at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

DOUBLES
No. 1 Biryukova/Huynh (WSU) def. Smith/Worrall (EWU) 7-6 (1)
No. 2 Bashota/Matejevic (WSU) def. Young/Domingo (EWU) 6-0
No. 3 Hedberg/Blessing (EWU) def. Miksovska/Michalkova (WSU) 6-2
Order of Finish: 2,3,1

SINGLES
No. 1 Maria Biryukova (WSU) def. Janaya Smith (EWU) 6-0, 6-0
No. 2 No. 83 Donika Bashota (WSU) def. Moira Hedberg (EWU) 6-1, 6-2
No. 3 Barbora Michalkova (WSU) def. Dani Young (EWU) 6-1, 6-0
No. 4 Trang Huynh (WSU) def. Rachel Swindell (EWU) 6-3, 6-1
No. 5 Aneta Miksovska (WSU) def. Erin Blessing (EWU) 6-1,
No. 6 Victoria Matejevic (WSU) def. Faye Worrall (EWU) 6-0, 6-1
Order of Finish: 1,3,4,2,6,5