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Gissel Lopez
0
Western New Mexico WNM-W (3-4)
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Winner Azusa Pacific APU-WT (11-2)
Western New Mexico WNM-W
(3-4)
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Final
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Azusa Pacific APU-WT
(11-2)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

#22 APU Blanks Western New Mexico

Cougars sweep doubles point and roll through singles lineup in dominant home victory.

AZUSA, Calif. — #22 Azusa Pacific delivered a commanding performance Wednesday afternoon, sweeping Western New Mexico 7–0 at the Munson & Bayougian Tennis Complex to improve to 11–2 on the season.

The Cougars quickly established control in doubles play. Tia Kaukenas and Mariana Reveles Arreola started the momentum with a dominant 6–1 win at No. 3 doubles. The nationally ranked tandem of Stina Larsson and Karola Suviste followed with a 6–2 victory at the top court to secure the doubles point, while the match at No. 2 was left unfinished.
Order of finish (doubles): 3, 1

It carried that momentum into singles play, where the Cougars controlled every court from start to finish.

At the top of the lineup, No. 33 Stina Larsson delivered a flawless performance, blanking her opponent 6–0, 6–0 at No. 1 singles. Vini Bautista quickly followed with a 6–3, 6–1 win at No. 2, and Shannele Lopez extended the lead with a straight-set victory at No. 3 (6–4, 6–0).

The Cougars continued to dominate down the lineup. Kimberly Tran secured a 6–3, 6–3 win at No. 4, Melis Mert cruised 6–2, 6–0 at No. 5, and Mariana Reveles closed the match with a hard-fought three-set victory at No. 6, winning a match tiebreak to complete the sweep.

Order of finish (singles): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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