No. 72 UC Irvine Sweeps Opener

IRVINE, Calif. --- The Anteaters made quick work of UC San Diego with a 7-0 victory Saturday afternoon at Anteater Tennis Stadium.

UCI (1-0) captured the doubles point thanks to the duo of Ali Facey and Kat Facey at No. 1 doubles.

Three straight-set victories clinched the match topped off by sophomore Mazy Watrous' 6-2, 6-2 sweep at No. 4 singles.

The 'Eaters travel to Los Angeles, Calif. next weekend for the ITA Kick-off Classic. First up will be No. 64 Kansas State followed by a match with either UCLA or Marshall

No. 72 UC IRVINE 7, UC SAN DIEGO 0

January 17, 2015
Irvine, Calif. – Anteater Tennis Stadium

Doubles
1 A. Facey/K. Facey (UCI) def. Mosser/Scott (UCSD) – 6-3
2 Na. Nowamooz/Theisen (UCSD) def. Gong/Ladhani (UCSD) – 6-4
3 Dvali/Watrous (UCI) def. Hosseini/No. Nowamooz (UCSD) – 6-1

Singles
1 Sarah Gong (UCI) def. Kyra Scott (UCSD) – 6-3, 1-6, 6-0
2 Arisha Ladhani (UCI) def. Jasmine Hosseini (UCSD) – 6-0, 6-4
3 Kat Facey (UCI) def. Britta Mosser (UCSD) – 6-0, 3-6, 6-4
4 Mazy Watrous (UCI) def. Nava Nowamooz (UCSD) – 6-2, 6-2
5 Ali Facey (UCI) def. Shannon Theisen (UCSD) – 6-0, 6-1
6 Vivien Dvali (UCI) def. Ify Aniefuna (UCSD) – 6-0, 6-1

Order of finish: Doubles – 3, 1, 2 | Singles – 6, 5, 4, 2, 1, 3
UCI 1-0 | UCSD 0-1

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