HOUSTON (SMU) - On the second day of play at the Houston Invitational, the SMU women's tennis team earned four total wins, two in singles and two in doubles, on Saturday.

SMU was paired with Iowa State for Saturday's action.  In singles, sophomores Anna Kate Anderson and Macie Elliott recorded victories for the Mustangs.  Anderson stayed unbeaten in singles, earning an impressive 6-0, 6-1 win over Ana Gasparovic.  Elliott defeated Carolina Andersen in two sets; 6-4, 6-2.  Junior Hristina Dishkova fell to Sami Budai; 6-2, 6-4.  Sophomore Dasha Sharapova dropped a 6-1, 6-0 decision to Ksenia Pronina.  Sophomore Mary Wright was edged by Alejandra Galvis; 6-2, 7-6.  Junior Vaszilisza Bulgakova dropped a thrilling three-set match to Meghan Cassens; 3-6, 6-4, 12-10.

In doubles, Bulgakova and Sharapova stayed perfect on the weekend, toppling Budai and Pronina, 8-5.  Junior Yana Erkeeva and Wright also earned a doubles victory for the Mustangs, defeating Cassens and Gasparovic, 8-7 (5).  SMU's only doubles loss was an 8-4 defeat suffered by Anderson and Elliott to Iowa State's Andersen and Galvis.

The invitational concludes tomorrow, with play starting at 9 a.m. CT. 

Singles
Sami Budai (ISU) def. Hristina Dishkova (SMU) 6-2, 6-4
Ksenia Pronina (ISU) def. Dasha Sharapova (SMU) 6-1, 6-0
Meghan Cassens (ISU) def. Vaszilisza Bulgakova (SMU) 3-6, 6-4, 12-10
Alejandra Galvis (ISU) def. Mary Wright (SMU) 6-2, 7-6
Anna Kate Anderson (SMU) def. Ana Gasparovic (ISU) 6-0, 6-1
Macie Elliott (SMU) def. Caroline Andersen (ISU) 6-4, 6-2

Doubles
Bulgakova/Sharapova (SMU) def. Budai/Pronina (ISU) 8-5
Yana Erkeeva/Wright (SMU) def. Cassens/Gasparovic (ISU) 8-7 (5)
Andersen/Galvis (ISU) def. Anderson/Elliott (SMU) 8-4