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Wildcats Break Even

| Box Score 2 Tucson, Ariz.—The Wildcats break even on Wednesday as they fell to BYU 4-3 but defeated Weber State 6-1. Arizona started off slow losing the doubles point against BYU. Junior Gitte Heynemans and freshman Kayla Wilkins were the only pair that won their doubles match 6-1 at the No. 3 spot. 
 
In singles action, senior Abby Amos secured the first point for the Wildcats winning her match 6-1,6-4 at the No. 3spot. Soon after junior Talya Zandberg got another point on the board for the Wildcats winning her match 7-5, 6-3 at the No.2 spot, while the rest fell in their matches with competitive scores.  
 
Against Weber State the Wildcats turned it around from the very beginning taking the doubles point at the No.2 and 3 spot. In singles action, sophomore Prelle took the first singles win for Arizona winning 6-1, 7-5. Soon after, senior Abby Amos took the victory on court three winning her match 6-3, 6-3. Sophomore Csenge Furak clinched the win for the Wildcats. 
 
 
Arizona plays their second Pac-12 match against Utah on Sunday, Mar. 8 at 11 a.m. (MST). Be sure to follow along on Twitter @ArizonaWTennis for live updates and a complete recap after the event. 
 
 
BYU
Singles
  1. Polina Malykh(BYU) def. Kirsten Prelle (ARIZ) 6-3, 1-6, 7-5
  2. Talya Zandberg (ARIZ) def. Leah Heimuli (BYU) 7-5, 6-3
  3. Abby Amos (ARIZ) def. Anastasia Abramyan(BYU) 6-1, 6-4
  4.  Emilee Astle (BYU) def. Khim Iglupas (ARIZ) 6-4, 6-3
  5. Helen Jiao (BYU) def.  Kayla Wilkins(ARIZ) 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
  6. Gitte Heynemans (ARIZ) def. Emma Jewell (BYU)  6-4, 6-3
Order of Finish: (4,3,2,1,6,5)
Doubles
  1. Kate Cusick Truman/Leah Heimuli (BYU) def. Kirsten Prelle/ Khim Iglupas (ARIZ) 6-4
  2. Polina Malykh/ Emilee Astle (BYU) def. Abby Amos/ Talya Zandberg (ARIZ) 6-2
  3. Gitte Heynemans/ Kayla Wilkins (ARIZ) def. Helen Jiao/Anastasia Abramyan (BYU) 6-1
Order of Finish: (3,2,1)
Weber State
Singles
  1.  Yuuna Ukita def. Talya Zandberg (ARIZ)
  2. Kirsten Prelle (ARIZ) def. Megan Lombardi (WEB) 6-1, 7-5
  3. Abby Amos (ARIZ) def. Caitlin Herb (WEB) 6-3, 6-3 
  4. Gitte Heynemans (ARIZ) def. Morett(WEB) 6-1, 2-6, 10-1
  5. Kayla Wilkins (ARIZ) def. Cali Fuller(WEB) 6-2, 6-4
  6. Csenge Furak (ARIZ) def. McKenna Loyd (WEB) 6-1, 6-0
Order of Finish: (2,3,1,6,4,5)
Doubles
  1. Kirsten Prelle/Marie VanAelst v.Caitlin Herb/Morett(WEB) 6-5, unfinished
  2. Gitte Heynemans/ Kayla Wilkins def. McKenna Loyd/Yuuna Ukita(WEB) 6-3
  3. Abby Amos/ Talya Zandberg def. Cali Fuller/Megan Lombardi(WEB) 7-5
 
Order of Finish: (2,3)
 
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Csenge Furak

Csenge Furak

Sophomore
Gitte Heynemans

Gitte Heynemans

Junior
Talya Zandberg

Talya Zandberg

Junior
Abby Amos

Abby Amos

Senior
Khim Iglupas

Khim Iglupas

Sophomore
Kirsten Prelle

Kirsten Prelle

Sophomore
Kayla Wilkins

Kayla Wilkins

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Csenge Furak

Csenge Furak

Sophomore
Gitte Heynemans

Gitte Heynemans

Junior
Talya Zandberg

Talya Zandberg

Junior
Abby Amos

Abby Amos

Senior
Khim Iglupas

Khim Iglupas

Sophomore
Kirsten Prelle

Kirsten Prelle

Sophomore
Kayla Wilkins

Kayla Wilkins

Freshman
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