UC Irvine Starts the Week Off Right

FULLERTON, Calif. --- The Anteaters got back on the Big West track with complete win against the Cal State Fullerton Titans, 7-0, at Fullerton.

UCI (9-5, 3-1) got it going with a sweep in doubles that included an 8-0 romp by the Facey sisters.

Singles kept the run going by not allowing the Titans (5-6, 0-3) to win a set. Kat Facey (Cameron Park / Ponderosa HS) was exceptionally good coming off her shutout win in doubles to take her first every match as the No. 2 and relinquishing just one set. Stephanie Hammel (Placentia / Valencia HS) got bumped up to No. 4 in her win as well.

The 'Eaters have two more matches this week, both at Anteater Tennis Stadium. Colorado State visits Wed. Mar. 14th and San Diego does Fri. Mar. 16th, both at 1:30 p.m.

#63 UC Irvine 7, Cal State Fullerton 0

DOUBLES

No. 1 – Byron/Holladay (UCI) def. Mai/McIntosh (CSUF) -- 8-7
No. 2 – Goettsching/Smith (UCI) def. Rodriguez/Slevcove (CSUF) -- 8-2
No. 3 – A. Facey/K. Facey (UCI) def. Pepa/Tomalko (CSUF) -- 8-0

SINGLES

No. 1 – Kristina Smith (UCI) def. Tiffany Mai (CSUF) -- 7-5, 6-1
No. 2 – Kat Facey (UCI) def. Morgan McIntosh (CSUF) -- 6-1, 6-0
No. 3 – Franziska Goettsching (UCI) def. Monica Rodriguez (CSUF) -- 6-1, 6-1
No. 4 – Stephanie Hammel (UCI) def. Kalika Slevcove (CSUF) -- 6-3, 6-4
No. 5 -- Marivick Mamiit (UCI) def. Malorie de la Cruz (CSUF) -- 6-0, 6-1
No. 6 – Ali Facey (UCI) def. Jessica Pepa (CSUF) -- 6-1, 6-0

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