LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The New Mexico State women's tennis team cruised through its competition on Friday at the NM State Tennis Center with a 7-0 sweep of Mesa Community College.
 
The Aggies' No. 2 doubles team of Vanessa Valdez and Rebecca Keijzerwaard kept their dominance going on Friday, taking down the Thunderbirds' doubles tandem 6-1. Fanni Novak and Eli Arnaudova easily clinched the doubles point for NM State when they took down their counterparts 6-2 before Rimpledeep Kaur and Gabrielle Joyce defeated their opponents 6-3 shortly after.
 
Harlas put the Aggies up in a hurry once singles action starting, blanking MCC's Charlotte Lotte 6-0, 6-0. Kaur then gave NM State match point when she blast past Yolena Carlon 6-0, 6-3 before this week's Western Athletic Conference Player of the Week, Keijzerwaard, clinched the match at No. 3 doubles – 6-0, 6-4.
 
Elizabeth Geronimo picked up another win for the Aggies, this time at No. 5 singles when she claimed a 6-4, 6-4 victory. Valdez wrapped things up for New Mexico State with her 6-1, 6-4 victory.
 
Harlas and Keijzerwaard remain undefeated in dual play for the Aggies while the No. 2 doubles team of Valdez and Keijzerwaard are undefeated at 3-0 as well.
 
NM State will now have a couple weeks to rest before playing host to Houston on Sunday, Feb. 12, at 10 a.m.
 
Match #4
NM State 7 – Mesa CC 0
January 27, 2017
NM State Tennis Complex
Las Cruces, N.M.
 
Doubles

1. Kaur/Joyce (NMSU) def. Carlon/Ankrah (MCC) – 6-3
2. Valdez/Keijzerwaard (NMSU) def. Nelson/Ortiz (MCC) – 6-1
3. Novak/Arnaudova (NMSU) def. Fournier/Lotte (MCC) – 6-2

Order of Finish: 2, 3, 1
 
Singles

1. Rimpledeep Kaur (NMSU) def. Yolena Carlon (MCC) – 6-0, 6-3
2. Vanessa Valdez (NMSU) def. Naa Ankrah (MCC) – 6-1, 6-4
3. Rebecca Keijzerwaard (NMSU) def. Hanna Nelson (MCC) – 6-0, 6-4
4. Eli Arnaudova (NMSU) def. Julia Ortiz (MCC) – 6-2, 6-2
5. Elizabeth Geronimo (NMSU) def. Michelle Fournier (MCC) – 6-4, 6-4
6. Lindsay Harlas (NMSU) def. Charlotte Lotte (MCC) – 6-0, 6-0

Order of Finish: 6, 1, 3, 4, 5, 2