Carolyna Fowler

UC Irvine Collects Win Over Westmont

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Box Score SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – In a clinch clinch match, the 'Eaters won 4-0 at Westmont on Friday afternoon.

UC Irvine improves to 10-4 on the season, 5-1 on the road. This is their first season with double digit wins since 2018-19.
 
In doubles competition, all three pairs continued their winning ways, extending their win streaks to three (Carolyna Fowler/Emily Fowler) and eight (Asha Gidwani/Amanda Perez). The No. 2 match featuring Alyssia Fossorier/Jenna Schlatter and No. 3 match with Gidwani/Perez finished at the same time.
 
C. Fowler saw her debut at No. 5 singles and earned the 6-1, 6-0 victory for one of the Anteaters three singles points.
 
Larissa Teramura returned to individual play at No. 6, winning her third straight match to improve to 7-6 overall. Gidwani got back on the winning track in her fourth appearance at the No. 2 spot, defeating her opponent 6-1, 6-0.
 
"We played a great match today," remarked assistant coach Benjamin Cook. "This was great for us to get ready for Santa Barbara and Cal Poly. Westmont put up a good fight and it was a great match for us to focus on the great things we are doing as a team."

SINGLES DRAWS
Sophia Ostovory (WESTMONT) vs. Alyssia Fossorier (UCI) 4-6, 0-5, unfinished
Asha Gidwani (UCI) defeated Sabina Salva (WESTMONT) 6-1, 6-0
Arden Samuels (WESTMONT) vs. Amanda Perez (UCI) 2-6, 4-4, unfinished
Justie Spitzer (WESTMONT) vs. Haily Huynh (UCI) 4-6, 1-3, unfinished
Carolyna Fowler (UCI) defeated Liska Knight (WESTMONT) 6-1, 6-0
Larissa Teramura (UCI) defeated Kaley Houshmad (WESTMONT) 6-2, 6-0

DOUBLES
C.Fowler/Emily Fowler (UCI) defeated Samuels/Knight (WESTMONT), 6-1
Fossorier/Jenna Schlatter (UCI) defeated Ostovory/Jackson (WESTMONT), 6-1
Gidwani/Perez (UCI) defeated Salva/Spitzer (WESTMONT), 6-2

WHAT THE PLAYERS HAD TO SAY:
"Today, Lyna and I focused on playing to our strengths and staying aggressive. We did a good job at keeping a high percentage of first serves and returns in, which I'm proud of. Watching singles, everyone had good energy and stuck to their game plans. I'm looking forward to keeping this momentum going tomorrow against UCSB and Sunday versus Cal Poly. Go 'Eaters!!" -Emily Fowler
 
"The first day in our trip was a success. I always enjoy playing doubles with Asha and I think we've been doing a good job playing our game and closing at the net. Proud of the team for clinching at 4-0 and excited for the next two matches of the weekend. Go 'Eaters!" -Amanda Perez
 
UP NEXT
The Anteaters will tackle Big West foe UC Santa Barbara on Saturday Apr. 15 at 2 p.m. The match will be live streamed.
 
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