Friday, February 14
Irvine, CA
1 p.m.
UC Irvine
vs
Monmouth University
'Eaters Stay In Irvine For Monmouth and UC Davis
February 13, 2025 | Women's Tennis
IRVINE, Calif.— UCI stays at home this week for two matches, the first against Monmouth on Friday Feb. 14 before kicking off Big West play against UC Davis on Sunday Feb. 16.
Notes
Scouting Monmouth
Monmouth heads into the match with an 0-2 overall record in dual match competition and it will be their first stop in Irvine in program history. The two teams last met in New Jersey on Oct. 5, 2018, taking down the Hawkes, 6-1. Monmouth dropped 4-0 to Army in their last outing (Feb. 8).
The Hawkes lone point of the season came by way of two doubles victories against Rider where the No. 2 pairing of Ximena Cano and Lauren Landstrom won 6-2 and the No. 3 duo of Becky Fisher and Faith Sadgrove defeated their opponents 6-4.
Scouting UC Davis
UC Davis enters the weekend with a 2-5 overall record and will stop first in La Jolla at UC San Diego for a two-game Big West swing in southern California. In the Aggies last outing, they took down Pacific 6-1.
Both Solia Valentine and Penelope Wong each have three singles wins, the most on the team. Valentine holds a 3-4 record at the No. 2 spot and Wong is 3-2 at the No. 6 position. Kaia Wolfe and Claire Galerkin hold strong at No. 3 double with a 6-1 record.
Notes
- UC Irvine fought hard but dropped 5-2 to Santa Clara in their last outing on Feb. 8
- Against Santa Clara…
- All three Anteater doubles pairings earned at least one point versus the Broncos
- The pairing of Maily Huynh and Yen Nhi Huynh were ahead 5-3 in their No. 2 doubles match when the point was clinched
- Carolyna Fowler took down her No. 2 singles competition, 6-3, 6-1
- At No. 6, Yen Nhi Huynh went to the extra point in the second set to win, 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)
- Y. Huynh earned her first collegiate win in the match
- The matches at No. 5 went into three sets
- It is the first meeting between UC Irvine and Monmouth since 2018
- UCI holds the 14-9 series lead over UC Davis, but have lost the last five meetings to the Aggies
Scouting Monmouth
Monmouth heads into the match with an 0-2 overall record in dual match competition and it will be their first stop in Irvine in program history. The two teams last met in New Jersey on Oct. 5, 2018, taking down the Hawkes, 6-1. Monmouth dropped 4-0 to Army in their last outing (Feb. 8).
The Hawkes lone point of the season came by way of two doubles victories against Rider where the No. 2 pairing of Ximena Cano and Lauren Landstrom won 6-2 and the No. 3 duo of Becky Fisher and Faith Sadgrove defeated their opponents 6-4.
Scouting UC Davis
UC Davis enters the weekend with a 2-5 overall record and will stop first in La Jolla at UC San Diego for a two-game Big West swing in southern California. In the Aggies last outing, they took down Pacific 6-1.
Both Solia Valentine and Penelope Wong each have three singles wins, the most on the team. Valentine holds a 3-4 record at the No. 2 spot and Wong is 3-2 at the No. 6 position. Kaia Wolfe and Claire Galerkin hold strong at No. 3 double with a 6-1 record.
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