Friday, February 18
Riverside, Calif.
1:30 P.M.
Long Beach State University
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UC Riverside
Beach Tennis Overpowers UC Riverside, 4-0
2/18/2022 7:28:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Long Beach State picks up a road win, improving to 2-0 in Big West Conference action
RIVERSIDE, Calif. - The Long Beach State women's tennis team (2-3, 2-0 Big West) hit
the road again to compete against UC Riverside (2-7, 0-3 Big West) on Friday afternoon
at the SRC Tennis Courts and came away with a 4-0 victory.
In doubles play, Claire Le Du and Zuzanna Szczepanska defeated Serina Saltzen and
Sydney Tran, 6-1, in flight three. In the first flight, Zara Lennon and Sheena Masuda
were victorious against Mahli Silpachai and Hanh Pham, 6-2, to give Long Beach State
the quick doubles point.
In singles action, Lennon earned the first singles point for Long Beach State as she
downed Mahli Silpachai, 6-0, 6-4. Peppi Ramstedt gave the Beach a 3-0 advantage as
she earned a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Saltzen. Nikola Homolkova gave the Beach the win at
the first flight with a 6-0, 6-4 victory over Silpachai.
"We are very happy with our performance today and with a conference win on the road,"
said head coach Jenny Hilt-Costello.
The Beach will continue conference play against UC San Diego next Saturday,
February 26 at noon at Rhodes Tennis Center. Live scoring for Saturday's match will be
available at www.beachlivestats.com.
Singles competition
1. Nikola Homolkova (LBSU) def. Mahli Silpachai (UCR) 6-0, 6-4
2. Zara Lennon (LBSU) def. Hanh Pham (UCR) 6-0, 6-3
3. Natalie Shamma (UCR) vs. Sheena Masuda (LBSU) 1-6, 6-4, 0-1, unfinished
4. Sofia Lazzaroni (UCR) vs. Claire Le Du (LBSU) 6-4, 2-4, unfinished
5. Peppi Ramstedt (LBSU) def. Serina Saltzen (UCR) 6-1, 6-2
6. Niki Shahbazi (UCR) vs. Andreea Ciornei (LBSU) 4-6, 2-5, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Zara Lennon/Sheena Masuda (LBSU) def. Mahli Silpachai/Hanh Pham (UCR) 6-2
2. Natalie Shamma/Niki Shahbazi (UCR) vs. Nikola Homolkova/Peppi Ramstedt (LBSU) 2-5, unfinished
3. Claire Le Du/Zuzanna Szczepanska (LBSU) def. Serina Saltzen/Sydney Tran (UCR) 6-1
Match Notes:
Long Beach State 2-3
UC Riverside 2-7
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (2,5,1)
the road again to compete against UC Riverside (2-7, 0-3 Big West) on Friday afternoon
at the SRC Tennis Courts and came away with a 4-0 victory.
In doubles play, Claire Le Du and Zuzanna Szczepanska defeated Serina Saltzen and
Sydney Tran, 6-1, in flight three. In the first flight, Zara Lennon and Sheena Masuda
were victorious against Mahli Silpachai and Hanh Pham, 6-2, to give Long Beach State
the quick doubles point.
In singles action, Lennon earned the first singles point for Long Beach State as she
downed Mahli Silpachai, 6-0, 6-4. Peppi Ramstedt gave the Beach a 3-0 advantage as
she earned a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Saltzen. Nikola Homolkova gave the Beach the win at
the first flight with a 6-0, 6-4 victory over Silpachai.
"We are very happy with our performance today and with a conference win on the road,"
said head coach Jenny Hilt-Costello.
The Beach will continue conference play against UC San Diego next Saturday,
February 26 at noon at Rhodes Tennis Center. Live scoring for Saturday's match will be
available at www.beachlivestats.com.
Singles competition
1. Nikola Homolkova (LBSU) def. Mahli Silpachai (UCR) 6-0, 6-4
2. Zara Lennon (LBSU) def. Hanh Pham (UCR) 6-0, 6-3
3. Natalie Shamma (UCR) vs. Sheena Masuda (LBSU) 1-6, 6-4, 0-1, unfinished
4. Sofia Lazzaroni (UCR) vs. Claire Le Du (LBSU) 6-4, 2-4, unfinished
5. Peppi Ramstedt (LBSU) def. Serina Saltzen (UCR) 6-1, 6-2
6. Niki Shahbazi (UCR) vs. Andreea Ciornei (LBSU) 4-6, 2-5, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Zara Lennon/Sheena Masuda (LBSU) def. Mahli Silpachai/Hanh Pham (UCR) 6-2
2. Natalie Shamma/Niki Shahbazi (UCR) vs. Nikola Homolkova/Peppi Ramstedt (LBSU) 2-5, unfinished
3. Claire Le Du/Zuzanna Szczepanska (LBSU) def. Serina Saltzen/Sydney Tran (UCR) 6-1
Match Notes:
Long Beach State 2-3
UC Riverside 2-7
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (2,5,1)
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1
#1 Singles Match
12
66
Mahli Silpachai / 0 [UCR]
04
#2 Singles Match
12
66
Hanh Pham / 0 [UCR]
03
#3 Singles Match
1234
6410
Natalie Shamma / 0 [UCR]
160UF
#4 Singles Match
123
240
Sofia Lazzaroni / 0 [UCR]
62UF
#5 Singles Match
12
66
Serina Saltzen / 0 [UCR]
12
#6 Singles Match
123
650
Niki Shahbazi / 0 [UCR]
42UF
Order of Finish:
5,1,2
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