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Women's Tennis
Brett Barnett

Women's Tennis

Coyotes fall 5-2 to Colorado State

CSU 5, USD 2

FORT COLLINS, Colo.—South Dakota sophomore Yuliya Sidenko tallied her first win at the No. 1 spot, but the Coyotes dropped their final match of the regular season, losing to Colorado State 5-2 Sunday at the Fort Collins Country Club.

Sidenko split a pair of sets 4-6, 6-4 with Colorado State's Natalie Heffron before winning the super tiebreaker 10-7 to take the point. Sidenko has a 15-2 record in singles play, improving from the No. 4 spot to No. 1 as the season progressed.

Senior Yamini Reddy defeated Maddie Buxton 6-3, 7-5 to score a second point at No. 5.

Colorado State (8-12) picked up the doubles point and had four single match wins.

South Dakota (7-10, 3-4 Summit) advances to the Summit League Championships, slated to begin on Friday in Fort Wayne, Ind. The seeding for the tournament has yet to be determined.

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Players Mentioned

Yamini Reddy

Yamini Reddy

5' 6"
Senior
Yuliya Sidenko

Yuliya Sidenko

5' 10"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Yamini Reddy

Yamini Reddy

5' 6"
Senior
Yuliya Sidenko

Yuliya Sidenko

5' 10"
Sophomore