Long Beach State University
Cal Nike Invitational
Sutton to Play in Two Finals on Sunday
9/27/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Sept. 27, 2008
BERKELEY-- Lisa Sutton will play in two finals on Sunday, appearing in the Blue Draw's Doubles Final at 8:30 a.m., before playing in the White Draw's Finals at 9:45 a.m. after sweeping her three matches on Saturday at the UC Berkeley Nike Fall Invite.
Sutton, playing in the White Draw's Semifinals, defeated Santa Clara's Isabelle Hoy 6-0, 6-2 to reach the finals after teaming with Deborah Armstrong to defeat Nevada's doubles team, 8-3, and Sacramento State's doubles team 8-4 in the Blue Draw.
Freshman Rachel Manasse will play Rachel Dillon in the Blue Draw's Semifinals, after Dillon defeated LBSU's Stephanie Jeanes in straight sets. Manasse reached the Semi's after defeating BYU's Chie Hayaska, 6-2, 6-2.
Armstrong will play in the consolation Blue Draw's Semifinals for the second straight year after defeating USF's Sarah Oudomvilay 6-0, 6-2. Hannah Grady, ranked No. 64 nationally, reached the Consolation Semifinals of the top draw after defeating Sacramento State's Gayane Sarkisian 6-1, 6-2.
SINGLES MATCHES ON SATURDAY
(7) #64 Hannah Grady, LBSU def. Gayane Sarkisian, Sacramento State 6-1, 6-2 (Gold Consolation)
Rachel Dillon, Cal def. Stephanie Jeanes, LBSU 7-5, 6-1 (Blue Main Draw)
Rachel Manasse, LBSU def. Chie Hayasaka, BYU 6-2, 6-2 (Blue Main Draw)
Deborah Armstrong, LBSU def. (4) Sarah Oudomvilay, USF 6-0, 6-2 (Blue Consolation)
Lisa Sutton, LBSU def. Isabelle Hoy, Santa Clara 6-0, 6-2 (White Main Draw)
Erin Young, Saint Mary's def. Julie Luzar, LBSU 7-6, 0-6, 10-7 (White Consolation)
DOUBLES MATCHES ON SATURDAY
(2) Kelcy McKenna/Micaela Hein, ASU def. Grady/Jeanes, LBSU 8-5 (Gold Draw)
Armstrong/Sutton, LBSU def. Florence DeVrye/Lais Ogata, Nevada 8-3 (Blue Draw)
Armstrong/Sutton, LBSU def. Clarisse Baca/Joyce Martinez, Sac State 8-4 (Blue Draw)
Jocelyn Jensen/Romina Nedakova, BYU def. Luzar/Manasse, LBSU 8-2 (White Draw)
