Idaho Vandals Defeat Montana 6-1 in Women's Tennis

Victory boosts Idaho's overall record to 8-6 and keeps them undefeated in Big Sky Conference play

Published on Mar. 8, 2026

The Idaho Vandals women's tennis team secured a decisive 6-1 victory over the University of Montana Grizzlies on Saturday in Moscow, Idaho. The Vandals quickly established control by winning the doubles point, and then carried that momentum into singles play, winning five of the six matches.

Why it matters

This win keeps the Idaho Vandals undefeated in Big Sky Conference play and boosts their overall record to 8-6 on the season. The team's strong performance showcases their depth and ability to win both doubles and singles matches against a conference opponent.

The details

In doubles play, the newly paired duo of Chenyue Xu and Naomi Schraeder defeated Kelsey Phillips and Meghna Anand 6-3 on court one, while Hanna Koprowska and Ida Johansson secured a 6-2 win over Paige Bott and Kaylin Kielty on court two. In singles, Naomi Schraeder battled through a tough three-set match on court two, ultimately prevailing 4-6, 6-3, 7-5. Hanna Koprowska and Ida Johansson delivered strong performances on courts three and four, each securing victories in two closely contested sets. Valentina Rodas and Soha Singh also contributed to the Vandals' success, winning their respective matches in straight sets.

  • The match took place on Saturday, March 8, 2026 in Moscow, Idaho.

The players

Chenyue Xu

Member of the Idaho Vandals women's tennis team.

Naomi Schraeder

Member of the Idaho Vandals women's tennis team.

Hanna Koprowska

Member of the Idaho Vandals women's tennis team.

Ida Johansson

Member of the Idaho Vandals women's tennis team.

Valentina Rodas

Member of the Idaho Vandals women's tennis team.

Soha Singh

Member of the Idaho Vandals women's tennis team.

Kelsey Phillips

Member of the Montana Grizzlies women's tennis team.

Meghna Anand

Member of the Montana Grizzlies women's tennis team.

Paige Bott

Member of the Montana Grizzlies women's tennis team.

Kaylin Kielty

Member of the Montana Grizzlies women's tennis team.

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What’s next

The Idaho Vandals will continue their home stand, hosting the Idaho State Bengals on Sunday, March 15, at 10 a.m. in the P1FCU Kibbie Dome.

The takeaway

The Idaho Vandals women's tennis team demonstrated their depth and resilience in securing a decisive 6-1 victory over the Montana Grizzlies. This win keeps the Vandals undefeated in Big Sky Conference play and boosts their overall record to 8-6 on the season, setting them up for a strong finish to the year.