The Beach Defeats UC Davis To Open Big West Play
2/5/2022 3:22:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Long Beach State picks up 4-3 win against the Aggies.
Long Beach, Calif. – Long Beach State opened Big West play with a 4-3 victory against UC Davis Saturday afternoon at Rhodes Tennis Center.
In the first flight of doubles play, Sheena Masuda and Zara Lennon defeated the Aggies' Yana Gurevich and Arianna Stavropoulos 6-2 to give the Beach (1-1, 1-0 Big West) an early advantage.
Peppi Ramstedt and Claire Le Du clinched the double point defeating Olive Maunupau and Carly Schwartzberg, 6-4I
In singles play, Nikola Homolkova defeated Sara Tsukamoto 6-1, 6-4. Gurevich tied the match to cut the Beach's lead to 2-1 with four matches remaining.
Le Du and Ramstedt each defeated their opponent to secure the victory.
Singles Competition
1. Nikola Homolkova (LBSU) def. Sara Tsukamoto (UCD) 6-1, 6-4
2. Yana Gurevich (UCD) def. Sheena Masuda (LBSU) 6-6 (7-2), 6-3
3. Arianna Stavropoulos (UCD) def. Zara Lennon (LBSU) 5-7, 6-2, 6-2
4. Olive Maunupau (UCD) def. Arina Babkova (LBSU) 7-5, 6-0
5. Claire Le Du (LBSU) def. Kristina Evloeva (UCD) 6-1, 7-5
6. Peppi Ramstedt (LBSU) def. Carly Schwartzberg (UCD) 6-4, 7-5
Double Competition
1. Sheena Masuda/Zara Lennon (LBSU) def. Yana Gurevich/Arianna Stavropoulos (UCD) 6-2
2. Sara Tsukamoto/Lauren Ko (UCD) def. Nikola Homolkova/Arina Babkova (LBSU) 6-3
3. Claire Le Du/Peppi Ramstedt (LBSU) def. Olive Maunupau/Carly Schwartzberg (UCD) 6-4