Long Beach State University
Cal Nike Invitational
Doubles Sweeps and Jeanes and Company Win Twice
9/26/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Sept. 26, 2008
BERKELEY -- Long Beach State tennis opened up the fall schedule by sweeping their three doubles matches and Stephanie Jeanes, Lisa Sutton and Rachel Manasse winning their first two matches in singles play at the UC Berkeley Nike Invitational on Friday.
The top doubles team of Hannah Grady and Jeanes defeated Pacific's Jolanta Twarowska and Sasha Fisher in the Gold Draw, 8-3, before Jeanes went onto defeated Erin Young of Saint Mary's and third-seeded Florence DeVrye of Nevada both 7-5, 6-4 in the Blue Draw.
The team of Deborah Armstrong and Lisa Sutton defeated third-seeded Ana Chkkhkivihsvili and Young of Saint Mary's 8-3, before Sutton went onto defeat Kelly Buckley of Santa Clara 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 and Catie Visico of Cal, 6-0, 6-3 in the White Draw.
The freshmen tandem of Julie Luzar and Rachel Manasse defeated Nevada's Caroline Steven and Katarina Huba of Nevada 8-5 to finish off doubles play for the day in the White Draw. Manasse then defeated Arizona State's Ali Van Home 6-3, 6-2, before taking care of Ariane Maschelelei of Arizona 6-2, 6-4 to open up her college career.
FULL RESULTS AVAILABLE HERE
http://www.tennisinformation.com/tourny/5/1/8/5/2/6/9/draws.asp
FIRST DAY'S SINGLES MATCHES
Alexxandra Ferrazi, Minnesota def. (7) #64 Hannah Grady, LBSU, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 (Gold Draw)
(7) #64 Hannah Grady, LBSU def. Desiree Stone, UC Davis, 6-0, 6-1 (Gold Consolation)
Sianna Simmons, ASU def. Deborah Armstrong, LBSU 7-6, 6-2 (Blue Draw)Deborah Armstrong, LBSU def. Elle Carney, BYU 7-6, 6-3 (Blue Consolation)Stephanie Jeanes, LBSU def. Erin Young, Saint Mary's 7-5, 6-4 (Blue Draw)Stephanie Jeanes, LBSU def. (3) Florence DeVrye, Nevada 7-5, 6-4 (Blue Draw)Rachel Manasse, LBSU def. Ali Van Home, ASU 6-3, 6-2 (Blue Draw)Rachel Manasse, LBSU def. Ariane Masschelei, Arizona 6-2, 6-4 (Blue Draw)Lisa Sutton, LBSU def. Kelly Buckley, Santa Clara 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 (White Draw)Lisa Sutton, LBSU def. Catie Visico, California 6-0, 6-3 (White Draw)
Aodhnait Lombard, Nevada def. Julie Luzar, LBSU 7-6, 7-5 (White Draw)
FRIDAY'S DOUBLES MATCHES
Grady/Jeanes, LBSU def. Jolanta Twarowska/Sasha Fisher, Pacific 8-3 (Gold Draw)
Armstrong/Sutton, LBSU def. (3) Ana Chkkhkivihsvili/Erin Young, Saint Mary's 8-3 (Blue Draw)
Luzar/Manasse, LBSU def. Caroline Stevens/Katarina Huba, Nevada 8-5 (White Draw)
