Katherine Carling, BYU
Junior Sean Hill won in No. 1 singles to clinch a 4-0 victory and the Deseret First Duel trophy for BYU tennis over No. 46 Utah on Saturday evening at the Indoor Tennis Courts.
"What a great victory for our players, our team, our program," BYU head coach Brad Pearce said. "We have great respect for Utah's players, coaches and for the rivalry itself. I'm just so proud of our guys today. Utah gave us an incredible fight, a great battle. We knew it would be a tough match.
"I just couldn't be more proud of the fight of our guys — Utah didn't give an inch; we didn't give an inch.