Anteaters Drop Big West Match to Cal State Fullerton, 7-0
April 07, 2018 | Women's Tennis
FULLERTON, Calif. – The UC Irvine women's tennis team suffered a 7-0 setback to Big West opponent Cal State Fullerton, Saturday afternoon at the Titan Tennis Courts.
UCI drops to 0-4 in conference play and 8-12 on the season while CSF improves to 16-4 overall and 4-1 in the Big West.
The Anteaters dropped all three doubles contests as the Titans went into singles play with a 1-0 lead. UCI's Flora Amiri and Arianna Tilbury battled it out on No. 2 but ultimately dropped a 7-6 decision. At the top spot, Stephanie Hazell and Danielle Garrido fell to Sarah Nuno and Karla Portalatin, 6-2.
CSF clinched the match when Portalatin defeted Amiri on court three, 6-1, 6-2. Yulin Chen battled with Luxizi Meng at No. 4, taking the match into three sets, before falling, 6-4, 6-7, 10-5.
At the top spot, previously ranked Genevieve Zeidan defeated Stephanie Hazell, 6-3, 6-2.
Stephanie Nguyen had to retire at No. 2 and Tilbury and Gillian Parker fell on courts five and six, respectively.
UCI returns home for a Big West match against CSUN tomorrow at 11 a.m.
UCI drops to 0-4 in conference play and 8-12 on the season while CSF improves to 16-4 overall and 4-1 in the Big West.
The Anteaters dropped all three doubles contests as the Titans went into singles play with a 1-0 lead. UCI's Flora Amiri and Arianna Tilbury battled it out on No. 2 but ultimately dropped a 7-6 decision. At the top spot, Stephanie Hazell and Danielle Garrido fell to Sarah Nuno and Karla Portalatin, 6-2.
CSF clinched the match when Portalatin defeted Amiri on court three, 6-1, 6-2. Yulin Chen battled with Luxizi Meng at No. 4, taking the match into three sets, before falling, 6-4, 6-7, 10-5.
At the top spot, previously ranked Genevieve Zeidan defeated Stephanie Hazell, 6-3, 6-2.
Stephanie Nguyen had to retire at No. 2 and Tilbury and Gillian Parker fell on courts five and six, respectively.
UCI returns home for a Big West match against CSUN tomorrow at 11 a.m.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,3,2
Order of Finish:
2,1,3,5,6,4
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