49ers Roll Past UC Davis Beach Improves To 15-4
April 8, 2006 LONG BEACH, CA-- The No. 23-ranked Long Beach State women's tennis team defeated visiting UC Davis 6-1 on Saturday afternoon at the 49er Campus Courts. The Beach improves to 15-4 with the win while the Aggies fall to 4-14.
Long Beach began the day by winning all three doubles matches. At No. 1 doubles, Sandra Rocha and Katy Williams prevailed 8-3 over Ally Muller and Robin Guier. At the two spot, Stephanie Bengson and Rachael Porsz won 8-6 over Nancy Mok and Jenna Kappel while at three singles Jessica Weeks and Krystina Katayama won 8-3 over Audrey Wingo and Emma Shapiro.
In singles action the 49ers won five of the six matches in straight sets, losing a total of just nine games in the five victories. At the number one spot, Williams triumphed over Muller 6-2, 6-0 while Rocha won her second straight at No. 3 singles with a 6-2, 6-0 win over Kappel. Weeks won 6-1, 6-0 over Wingo at No. 4 singles, Porsz won 6-1, 6-1 over Yuka Otaka at No. 5 singles and Emmanuelle Tabatruong won 6-1, 6-1 at six singles over Jessica Harris. The lone Aggie win came at No. 2 singles as Guier defeated Bengson 6-4, 4-6, 10-8.
The 49ers will next be in action on Friday, April 14 when they play at No. 72-ranked Cal Poly.
DOUBLES 1-Rocha/Williams (LBSU) def. Muller/Guier (UCD), 8-3 2-Bengson/Porsz (LBSU) def. Mok/Kappel (UCD), 8-6 3-Weeks/Katayama (LBSU) def. Wingo/Shapiro (UCD), 8-3
SINGLES 1-Katy Williams (LBSU) def. Ally Muller (UCD), 6-2, 6-0 2-Robin Guier (UCD) def. Stephanie Bengson (LBSU), 6-4, 4-6, 10-8 3-Sandra Rocha (LBSU) def. Jenna Kappel (UCD), 6-2, 6-0 4-Jessica Weeks (LBSU) def. Audrey Wingo (UCD), 6-1, 6-0 5-Rachael Porsz (LBSU) def. Yuka Otaka (UCD), 6-1, 6-1 6-Emmanuelle Tabatruong (LBSU) def. Jessica Harris (UCD), 6-1, 6-1 |