MOSCOW, Idaho— Four-of-six defeats in singles highlighted the first day of the Gonzaga Invitational inside the Stevens Center on Friday. The Vandals fell to the Zags on the doubles side.
Idaho opened play with singles as the Vandals nearly swept its opponent. Marianna Petrei toppled Portland's Lourdes Ramalle, 6-0 and 6-4. Laura Spataro knocked down Anna Oberg of Portland in a three-setter (2-6,6-2, 6-2). Maggie Chen posted a win over Emily Soares (6-4, 3-6, 6-2), while Marta Magalhães grabs the final singles match in win over Portland with a score of 6-3, 7-6.