Aggies Impress in Singles and Doubles on Day Two

Lisa ZhuLAS CRUCES, N.M. – NM State saw key victories in both singles and doubles play, with returners Anna Pinaieva and Lisa Zhu advancing to the Round of 16 in the main singles draw. In doubles action, Zhu and freshman Montana Parkinson-Lubold progressed to the Round of 16, becoming the Aggies' last remaining team in the main draw.

In the Round of 64, Whitney Moon earned a hard-fought victory, overcoming Nevada's Marlene Foerster 6-2, 7-6, 6-4. Anna Pinaieva also made a strong start, defeating Hana Becirovic of Denver 6-3, 6-4, 6-3, while Montana Parkinson-Lubold fell to Betina Tokac (Colorado) 6-4, 6-2.

In the Round of 32, Pinaieva continued her winning form, edging out New Mexico's Maud…