TUCSON, AZ â€" The USD women's tennis competed well against the host Arizona Wildcats but came away with a tough 4-3 decision at the Lanelle Robson Tennis Center. The deciding singles match came down to the No. 3 spot with Camila Wesbrooks escaping with a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 decision over Kati Kukaras.

After earning the doubles point with wins from Morales/Kukaras at No. 2 and Garcia/Nonnenmacher at No. 3, the Toreros jumped ahead 2-0 in the match after Nicole Anderson earned a 6-2, 7-5 decision over Devin Chypyha at the No. 1 single spot. Arizona took a 3-2 lead following three straight singles wins including three-set matches on the No. 4 and No. 2 courts. Maria-Paula Torres evened the match at 3-all with a 6-4, 7-6 decision over Marie Van Aelst at No. 5 singles before Arizona clinched with Wesbrooks' victory.

USD returns to the Skip and Cindy Logan Tennis Courts on February 8th with a 1:30 p.m. match against Hawaii.

ARIZONA 4, SAN DIEGO 3

Doubles
1. Torres/Chow (USD) vs. Chypyha/Lewis; 6-5 DNF
2. Morales/Kukaras (USD) df. Wesbrooks/Zandberg; 6-1
3. Garcia/Nonnenmacher (USD) df. Van Aelst/Heynemans; 6-4
Order of finish: 2, 3

Singles
1. Nicole Anderson (USD) df. Devin Chypyha; 6-2, 7-5
2. Mary Lewis (ARIZ) df. Daniela Morales; 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
3. Camila Wesbrooks (ARIZ) df. Kati Kukaras; 4-6, 7-5, 6-3
4. Talya Zandberg (ARIZ) df. Gemma Garcia; 6-1, 1-6, 6-1
5. Maria-Paula Torres (USD) df. Marie Van Aelst; 6-4, 7-6
6. Gitte Heynemans (ARIZ) df. Carolin Nonnenmacher; 7-6, 6-2
Order of finish: 1, 6, 4, 2, 5, 3* (*deciding match)

Records: USD (1-3), ARIZ (4-0)