SAN DIEGO – This past weekend the Tritons competed in the San Diego State Fall Tennis Classic. The tournament ran from Friday-Sunday, Nov. 12-14 and included talent from SDSU, Utah, Oregon, Air Force, and UC Riverside.
Facing some challenging competition, UC San Diego took three out of four doubles and three out of six singles on day two. After filling in for
Naomi Nguyen following an injury day one,
Monica Stratakos and
Sophie Pearson won all but their last doubles match and took home second place in the doubles red division. Some additional highlights include
Katelyn Vu finishing fifth in singles red and
Anu Bhadada finishing fifth in singles white.
This tournament concludes the Tritons' fall play and UC San Diego's scholar athletes continue to prepare for the upcoming 2021-2022 season.
DAY ONE RESULTS – Nov. 12, 2021
Doubles
Huang/Tattini (Utah) def.
Ella Pachl/
Katelyn Vu (UCSD), 6-1
Naomi Nguyen/
Sophie Pearson (UCSD) def. Pham/Tran (UCR), 7-6(1)
Von Tersch Pohrer/Rimoldi Godoy (SDSU) def.
Adriana Tabares/
Rachel Wagner (UCSD), 6-3
Fitch/Flodin (Air Force) def.
Anu Bhadada/
Shweta Kumar (UCSD), 6-2
Singles
Linda Huang (Utah) def.
Ella Pachl (UCSD), 6-3, 6-3
Myah Petchey (Oregon) def.
Sophie Pearson (UCSD), 6-3, 6-1
Karina Chao (Air Force) def.
Naomi Nguyen (UCSD), 6-5, (inj.)
Alicia Melosch (SDSU) def.
Katelyn Vu (UCSD), 6-2, 6-0
Adriana Tabares (UCSD) def. Alexis Odom (Air Force), 6-4, 6-1
Isabella Flodin (Air Force) def.
Anu Bhadada (UCSD), 6-1, 5-7, 6-1
Rachel Wagner (UCSD) def. Alex Kuo (Air Force), 5-7, 6-2, 6-3
Andrea Le (Air Force) def.
Shweta Kumar (UCSD), 6-2, 6-2
DAY TWO RESULTS – Nov. 13, 2021
Doubles
Ella Pachl/
Katelyn Vu (UCSD) def. Lazzaroni/Saltzen (UCR), 6-4
Adriana Tabares/
Rachel Wagner (UCSD) def. Pham/Tran (UCR), 7-6
Monica Stratakos/
Sophie Pearson (UCSD) def. Le/Odom (Air Force), 7-6(3)
Jordan/Pitts (SDSU) def.
Anu Bhadada/
Shweta Kumar (UCSD), 6-0
Singles
Madison Tattini (Utah) def.
Ella Pachl (UCSD), 6-1, 6-2
Sophie Pearson (UCSD) def. Hanh Pham (UCR), 6-3, (10-7)
Katelyn Vu (UCSD) def. Sofia Lazzaroni (UCR), 2-6, 6-4, (10-6)
Cecile Morin (SDSU) def.
Adriana Tabares (UCSD), 6-3, 7-5
Anu Bhadada (UCSD) def. Madisen Olsen (Oregon), 6-3, 6-3
Agustina Rimoldi Godoy (SDSU) def.
Rachel Wagner (UCSD), 6-4, 6-1
DAY THREE RESULTS – Nov. 14, 2021
Doubles
Morin/Pitts (SDSU) def.
Adriana Tabares/
Rachel Wagner (UCSD), 6-2
Chao/Flodin (Air Force) def.
Monica Stratakos/
Sophie Pearson (UCSD), 6-2
Anu Bhadada/
Shweta Kumar (UCSD) def. Pham/Tran (UCR), 6-2
Singles
Lindsay Hung (Utah) def.
Ella Pachl (UCSD), 6-2, 6-3
Sophie Pearson (UCSD) def. Madison Tattini (Utah), 6-1, 6-0
Hanh Pham (UCR) def.
Adriana Tabares (UCSD), 7-6(4), 6-1
Katelyn Vu (UCSD) def. Alexis Odom (Air Force), 7-6(6), 6-3
Sofia Lazzaroni (UCR) def.
Monica Stratakos (UCSD), 6-1, 6-4
Anu Bhadada (UCSD) def. Alex Kuo (Air Force), 7-6(0), 6-3
Julia Jordan (SDSU) def.
Rachel Wagner (UCSD), 6-4, 5-7, (10-4)
Alexandria Von Tersch Pohrer (SDSU) def.
Shweta Kumar (UCSD), 6-1, 7-6(3)
UP NEXT
The Tritons will begin spring play in January with the full schedule being announced soon.
About UC San Diego Athletics
After two decades as one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program began a new era in 2020 as a member of the Big West Conference in NCAA Division I. The 23-sport Tritons earned 30 team and nearly 150 individual national championships during its time in Divisions II and III and helped guide 1,400 scholar-athletes to All-America honors. A total of 83 Tritons have earned Academic All-America honors, while 38 have earned prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. UC San Diego scholar-athletes exemplify the academic ideals of one of the world's preeminent institutions, graduating at an average rate of 91 percent, one of the highest rates among institutions at all divisions.