PULLMAN, Wash. – The Washington State tennis team won its second match of the day with a 7-0 victory over the Eastern Washington Eagles, Friday at the Simmelink Tennis Courts at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

Beginning with doubles play, the No. 3 pair of Melisa Ates and Victoria Matejevic defeated Katrina Domingo and Carolina Lopez, 6-0, while Guzal Yusupova and Barbora Michalkova outdueled Faye Worrall and Erin Blessing 6-1, at No. 1, to clinch the point. The No. 2 duo of Aneta Miksovska and Lejla Colic led Rachel Swindell and Marta Heinen, 5-2, when the match was stopped.

In singles action, No. 2 Michalkova put WSU up 2-0 by defeating Swindell in two sets 6-1, 6-2. At No. 4, Colic followed her lead, outdueling Lopez with a 6-2, 6-3 victory.

At No. 1, Yusupova clinched the match for the Cougars with a solid 6-3, 6-4, win over Worrall, while Matejevic, at No. 3, kept the Cougars hot streak alive by defeating Blessing 6-2, 6-3.

Ates defeated Heinen in straight sets, 6-0, 6-2, at No. 5, while Ege Tomey finished the day off strong by defeating Valetina Sottile 6-1, 6-3, completing the Cougars sweep.

The Cougars return to the court Saturday Jan. 21, at 10:00 a.m., to face Montana, and again at 5 p.m., taking on Montana State at the Simmelink Tennis Courts at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.
 
WASHINGTON STATE TENNIS 
Washington State 7 def. Eastern Washington 0
Simmelink Tennis Courts at Hollingbery Fieldhouse
Pullman, Wash.
January 14, 2017
 
DOUBLES
No. 1 Yusupova/Michalkova (WSU) def. Worrall/Blessing (EWU) 6-1
No. 2 Colic/Miksovska (WSU) vs. Swindell/Heinen (EWU) 5-2, DNF
No. 3 Ates/Matejevic (WSU) def. Domingo/Lopez (EWU) 6-0
Order of Finish: 3,1
 
SINGLES
No. 1 Guzal Yusupova (WSU) def. Faye Worrall (EWU) 6-3, 6-4
No. 2 Barbora Michalkova (WSU) def. Rachel Swindell (EWU) 6-1, 6-2
No. 3 Victoria Matejevic (WSU) def. Erin Blessing (EWU) 6-2, 6-3
No. 4 Lejla Colic (WSU) def. Carolina Lopez (EWU) 6-2, 6-3
No. 5 Melisa Ates (WSU) def. Marta Heinen (EWU) 6-0, 6-2
No. 6 Ege Tomey (WSU) def. Valentina Sottile (EWU) 6-1, 6-3
Order of Finish: 2,4,1,3,5,6