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Boise State women’s tennis tops Air Force

The Broncos earned the doubles point, Kirsty Venter battled to a three-set win and Boise State beat Air Force 4-3 on Friday.

The win snapped Air Force’s seven match winning streak.

Boise State (12-6) got wins from Venter, Hanna Kantenwein and Nancy Menjivar. Boise State continues its road swing Sunday at New Mexico.

BSU is 2-1 in divisional play with two matches remaining.

BSU SOFTBALL: Christina Washington scattered three hits in 6 2/3 innings, and Kora Wade drove in three runs as the Broncos beat UNLV 5-1 in the series opener.

BSU MEN’S TENNIS: The Broncos lost to New Mexico 4-1 at Appleton Tennis Center. Kyle Butters notched the only win for BSU (4-19, 1-2 Mountain West).

BSU WOMEN’S GOLF: The Broncos shot their lowest round of the year, posting a 6-over 294 in the final round and finishing 10th at the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic in Maricopa, Ariz. Genevieve Ling finished 24th overall.

BSU BEACH VOLLEYBALL: The Broncos split a pair of home matches, falling 3-2 to Sacramento State before beating Oregon 3-2. Boise State (4-2) returns to action next Saturday when it faces Oregon in Stanford, Calif.

COLLEGE OF IDAHO SOFTBALL: Collete Robert struck out six and went the distance to win Game 1, and she picked up the save in Game 2 as the Yotes swept British Columbia 3-1 and 6-4. Destiny Turner (Mountain View High) had four hits on the day.

NORTHWEST NAZARENE SOFTBALL: The Crusaders dropped both games to Western Oregon in Nampa, losing 5-1 and 2-1 (eight innings).

This story was originally published April 7, 2017 at 11:22 PM with the headline "Boise State women’s tennis tops Air Force."

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