LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The Lobos had a shot at the doubles point but UNLV pulled out two squeakers for a 1-0 lead, and then toop three middle singles matches for a 4-0 sweep of UNM. The Rebels moved to 12-3 overall and 4-0 in the Mountain West while UNM dropped to 8-9 overall and 2-2. The Lobos host Fresno State and San Jose State next weekend.
Rebekkah Gaines and Maria Sodre played well at No. 1 doubles, earning a 6-2 win over Hanna Vinahradava and Nikol Mercheva, and UNM had a chance with both No. 2 and No. 3 doubles sitting at 4-4 with UNLV serving. The Rebels got even with a 6-4 win after a service break at No. 3 as Kaho Omaya and Sofiia Sokolvak beat Marika Matsoukatidi and Sofia Taborga. In the middle, Cindy Hu and Coco Zhao edged Maud Vandeputte and Coumba Ben Niangadou 7-5 for a 1-0 UNLV lead…