April 3, 2005

BOISE, Idaho - The Gonzaga University women's tennis team was narrowly defeated by Montana State University Sunday afternoon, 4-3 in a non-conference match.

The Bulldogs lost the doubles point but did record a win in one doubles match. In the No. 3 spot Amanda Becker and Kimberly Aigner defeated Remy Clark and Katy Clarke, 8-6.

In singles play Kendall Bates tabbed a win as she downed Nuria Lozano in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2. The Zags would add another win in singles play in the No. 4 spot when Sirrah Williams defeated Ivette Duran 3-6, 6-3, default. In the No. 6 spot Erin Humphrey recorded a win when she defeated Clark, 5-5, default.

The Bulldog women will be back in action on Saturday as they host Lewis-Clark State College in a 2 p.m. match at Martin Courts.

Gonzaga 3, Montana State 4Apr. 3, 2005Doubles:1. Ivette Duran / Vera Vasileva (MSU) def. Kendall Bates / Sirrah Williams (GU), 8-62. Nicole Luetolf / Nuria Lozano (MSU) def. Sydney Lederhouse / Erin Humphrey (GU), 8-53. Amanda Becker / Kimberly Aigner (GU) def. Remy Clark / Katy Clarke (MSU), 8-6
Singles:1. Nicole Luetolf (MSU) def. Angela Fry (GU), 5-7, 6-3, 6-12. Vera Vasileva (MSU) def. Amanda Becker (GU), 6-1, 7-63. Kendall Bates (GU) def. Nuria Lozano (MSU), 6-4, 6-24. Sirrah Williams (GU) def. Ivette Duran (MSU), 3-6, 6-3 default5. Katy Clarke (MSU) def. Sydney Lederhouse (GU), 6-4, 6-36. Erin Humphrey (GU) def. Remy Clark (MSU), 5-5, default