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Women’s Tennis Edges Portland State in Season Opener

TUALATIN, Ore. – Portland junior Jana Tanevska pulled out a three-set win at No. 6 singles to clinch a 4-3 victory over crosstown rival Portland State Friday afternoon at Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation District. The Pilots open the 2022 dual season 1-0, while the Vikings fall to 0-2.

"This was a gritty match against a very good Portland State team," Portland first-year head coach Filip Zivkovic said. "They are a good squad and we were outplayed in the doubles to start the match. We responded incredibly well and battled start to finish in singles."

The Vikings took the early 1-0 lead by winning 6-3 at No.