PUEBLO, Colo. (April 14, 2019) - The Colorado State University-Pueblo women's tennis team suffered a 7-0 loss at the hands of No. 32Â Tarleton State University Friday at Pueblo City Park.
The Pack (1-17) got a solid effort at No. 2 doubles with
Sarah Megilligan (Jr., Pueblo West, Colo.) and
Emily Sporston (So., Warrington, UK), as the pair battled to a 5-7 loss.
In singles play against the TexAnns (10-5), senior
Nia Matthews (Houston, Texas) was the closest to grabbing a set at the No. 1 position. She lost 5-7 in the first before enduring a 1-6 loss in the second set.
The ThunderWolves had their home finale rescheduled from Saturday and moved to April 23 at 2 p.m. at Pueblo City Park against Metro State University of Denver. Before wrapping the regular season with the Roadrunners, the Pack will travel to Colorado Mesa University April 19 for a 10 a.m. meeting with the Mavericks in Grand Junction, Colo.
Tarleton State 7, CSU-Pueblo 0
Apr 12, 2019 at Pueblo, Colo. (Pueblo City Park)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Neetika Sud (TSU) def. Nia Matthews (CSUPW) 7-5, 6-1 |
| 2. Sherine Salem (TSU) def. Kali Hamilton (CSUPW) 6-0, 6-1 |
| 3. Faustine Palatte (TSU) def. Emily Sporston (CSUPW) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 4. Nathalie Ulander (TSU) def. Sarah Megilligan (CSUPW) 6-2, 6-3 |
| 5. Shelby Fillingame (TSU) def. Katherine Ambrose (CSUPW) 6-3, 6-2 |
| 6. Sofija Hrovat (TSU) def. No player (CSUPW), by default |
| Doubles competition |
| 1. Sherine Salem/Faustine Palatte (TSU) def. Nia Matthews/Kali Hamilton (CSUPW) 6-1 |
| 2. Nathalie Ulander/Sofija Hrovat (TSU) def. Sarah Megilligan/Emily Sporston (CSUPW) 7-5 |
| 3. Shelby Fillingame/Neetika Sud (TSU) def. No player/No player (CSUPW), by default |
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As a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, Colorado State University – Pueblo competes in 22 varsity sports in NCAA Division II intercollegiate athletics.