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Bruna Momoka
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Arkansas State ASU (3-4, 1-2 SBC)
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Winner UT Arlington UTA (11-1, 4-0 SBC)
Arkansas State ASU
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UT Arlington UTA
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Ian Applegate (@Ian_Applegate)

Mavs Sweep Red Wolves for Second Time

ARLINGTON, Texas - The UT Arlington women's tennis team completed its second sweep over the Arkansas State Red Wolves on Saturday, winning 7-0 at the UTA Tennis Center. It marks the fourth win in the row for UTA and the Mavs improve to 11-1 overall and 4-0 in the Sun Belt Conference.

The day looked good from the Mavericks from the get-go.  Momoka Horiguchi and Bruna Casasampere took the No. 2 doubles over Shelby King and Jill Morse 6-2.  Carla Pons and Almudena Boza followed up with a 6-4 win on court three to clinch the doubles point for the Mavericks.  Nanaka Takeuchi and Liz Chileno were winning 5-4 when their match was called.

In singles play, the Mavericks won each court in straight sets.  Polina Akimova didn't lose a game at No. 3, winning 6-0, 6-0.

Momoka Horiguchi made it 3-0 for the Mavericks with a 6-0, 6-2 sweep at the No. 1 position before Liza Chileno clinched the match for the Mavs with a 6-0, 6-3 win at court two.

The Mavericks continued to roll after the match was already clinched.  Bruna Casasampere made the lead 5-0 for UTA with a 6-3, 6-0 sweep on court five.

Almudena Boza and Carla Pons wrapped up the day with sweeps of their own.  Pons won the No. 4 singles 6-1, 6-4, while Boza took No. 5 6-2, 6-1.

UP NEXT
The Mavericks will stay in Arlington to take on SMU at 2 pm on Tuesday.  They will look to make up for their lone loss on the day.
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