Gough and Regnier fall short in finals

Although Arizona women's tennis coach Brad Dancer was reuniting with a longtime friend and coaching partner - Kevin Epley of Fresno State - it was a disappointing weekend for the Wildcat women.

"It wasn't the best weekend for Arizona tennis," Dancer said. "But we've learned specific things about each girl on what she can do to play better."

Despite the Northern California rain that delayed the tournament for four hours Friday morning, the UA tennis squad won 10 of its 12 singles matches and sent all three doubles teams to the second round of play at the Fresno State Invitational.

Senior and No. 3 seed Michelle Gough earned a first-round bye and advanced to the quarterfinals after her victory against San Jose State's Vanessa Pinot, 6-1, 6-1, in the third round.

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