Saturday, April 9
Logan, Utah
2 p.m. MT

Boise State

4
vs
1

New Mexico

Holly Stewart awaits a serve.

Broncos Race Past Lobos

4/9/2022 6:55:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Boise State won its third-straight Mountain West match with a 4-1 victory over New Mexico.

LOGAN, Utah - Shauna Heffernan's three-set singles victory on court six clinched the match for Boise State as the Broncos defeated New Mexico 4-1 in Logan, Utah, Saturday afternoon. The win was the third-straight in league play for Boise State, who improved to 7-3 overall and 3-2 in Mountain West Conference play. 

The score was 3-1 Broncos when Heffernan brought home the victory when she defeated New Mexico's Satoho Toriumi in three sets. The Boise State sophomore took the first set 6-2, then after Toriumi won the second frame, Heffernan put it away with a commanding set three win 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.

The match began with the Blue and Orange taking the team doubles point with wins on courts two and three. Holly Stewart and Heffernan won 6-3 at No. 2 doubles, their ninth win overall. Pauline Ernstberger and Ana Conde Vendrell followed with a 6-4 victory at No. 3 doubles to clinch the point. 

Nicole Discenza recorded the first singles victory of the day with a quick 6-3, 6-1 win on court five over UNM's Hsiang-Wen Huang. The win is the 14th of the season for the sophomore. 

The Lobos closed within 2-1 only to see the Broncos pull away down the stretch. The Broncos' Stewart brought the team within one of victory when she rallied from a set down to defeat New Mexico's Hsuan Huang. The Boise State senior took the second set 7-5, then dominated the third to claim the win 2-6, 7-5, 6-1. Stewart increased her team-leading wins total to 18.

Heffernan then closed it out with the clinching victory on court six. 

Boise State will be back in action Sunday morning in Logan when they face the Air Force Falcons.  


MATCH BOX SCORE
Boise State (7-3, 4-2 MW) def. New Mexico (9-8, 0-5 MW) 4-1
4/9/2022 at Logan, Utah (Sports Academy and Racquet Club)

Doubles (Order of finish: 2,3)
1. Discenza/Baptista (BSU) vs. Chen/Kageyama (NM) 5-6, DNF
2. Stewart/Heffernan (BSU) def. H. Huang/O'Connor (NM) 6-3
3. Ernstberger/Conde Vendrell (BSU) def. H.W. Huang/Toriumi (NM) 6-4

Singles (Order of finish: 5,4,3,6)
1. Pauline Ernstberger (BSU) vs. Yue Lin Chen (NM) 6-7 (5), 7-5, 1-0, DNF
2. Joana Baptista (BSU) vs. Sarah O'Connor (NM) 6-7 (5), 6-1, 5-3, DNF
3. Holly Stewart (BSU) def. Hsuan Huang (NM) 2-6, 7-5, 6-1
4. Myu Kageyama (NM) def. Ana Conde Vendrell (BSU) 6-4, 7-6 (1)
5. Nicole Discenza (BSU) def. Hsiang-Wen Huang (NM) 6-3, 6-1
6. Shauna Heffernan (BSU) def. Satoho Toriumi (NM) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3


 

Next Event

Air Force
L, 2-4

Apr 10 (Sun)

10 a.m. MT

Team Stats

#1 Doubles Match

12
Yue Lin Chen/ Myu Kageyama [NM]
60
5UF

#2 Doubles Match

1
Hsuan Huang/ Sarah O'Connor [NM]
3
6

#3 Doubles Match

1
Hsiang-Wen Huang/ Satoho Toriumi [NM]
4
6

Order of Finish:

2,3

#1 Singles Match

1234
Yue Lin Chen / 0 [NM]
7500
LogoErnstberger, Pauline / 0 [BSU]
671UF

#2 Singles Match

1234
Sarah O'Connor / 0 [NM]
7130
LogoBaptista, Joana / 0 [BSU]
665UF

#3 Singles Match

123
Hsuan Huang / 0 [NM]
651
LogoStewart, Holly / 0 [BSU]
276

#4 Singles Match

12
Myu Kageyama / 0 [NM]
67
LogoConde Vendrell, Ana / 0 [BSU]
46

#5 Singles Match

12
Hsiang-Wen Huang / 0 [NM]
31
LogoDiscenza, Nicole / 0 [BSU]
66

#6 Singles Match

123
Satoho Toriumi / 0 [NM]
263
LogoHeffernan, Shauna / 0 [BSU]
636

Order of Finish:

5,4,6,3

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