ABILENE, Texas – It was  a strong performance as The University of Texas Permian Basin women's tennis team (2-0) beat Hardin-Simmons (0-2) 8-1 and McMurry (0-1) 9-0, Saturday at Seidel-Swagerty Tennis Center.

Sophomore Tuva Asplund had a dominating performance as she lost just one game in the three matches she played.

HARDIN-SIMMONS

SINGLES
#1 – Brooke Runyan (UTPB) def. Laurel Coleman (HS) – 6-0, 6-1
#2 – Teodora Vrucan (UTPB) def. Jonnah Smith (HS) – 6-3, 6-4
#3 – Brenna Gordan (HS) def. Lisa Guitton (UTPB) – 6-3, 6-3
#4 – Paige Bott (UTPB) def. Christa Bennett (HS) – 6-1, 6-1
#5 – Mattea Bowe (UTPB) def. Triniti McBride (HS) – 6-1, 6-2
#6 – Asplund (UTPB) def. Addyson Tylaska (HS) – 6-1, 6-0

DOUBLES
#1 – Bowe / Runyan (UTPB) def. Coleman / Smith (HS) – 8-2
#2 – Guitton / Montserrat Salazar (UTPB) def. Gordan / Tylaska (HS) – 8-6
#3 – Bott / Vrucan (UTPB) def. Bennett / Halle Smith (HS) – 8-1

MCMURRY

SINGLES
#1 – Paige Bott (UTPB) def. Bridgette Fly (MCM) – 6-0, 6-1
#2 – Lisa Guitton (UTPB) def. Jenna Vincent  (MCM) – 6-2, 6-3
#3 – Mattea Bowe (UTPB) def. K'Linda Mason (MCM) – 6-0, 6-0
#4 – Asplund (UTPB) def. Karitza Bencomo (MCM) – 6-0, 6-0
#5 – Montserrat Salazar (UTPB) def. McKenzie Carroll (MCM) – 6-1, 6-4
#6 – Chloe O'Connor (UTPB) def. Dianney Ortiz (MCM) – 6-2, 6-1

DOUBLES
#1 – Bowe / Brooke Runyan (UTPB) def. Fly / Vincent (MCM) – 8-0
#2 – Bott / Teodora Vrucan (UTPB) def. Bencomo / Ortiz (MCM) – 8-1
#3 – Asplund / O'Connor (UTPB) def. Carroll / Mason (MCM) – 8-0

UT Permian Basin stays on the road, Sunday, Feb. 4 to play Abilene Christian in an exhibition match.  It is scheduled to start at 10:00 a.m.

-UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PERMIAN BASIN-