SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Wrapping up their fall campaign with a strong team performance, the UC San Diego women's tennis made the drive south to compete at the 2023 SDSU Fall Classic II this weekend at the Aztec Tennis Center.
UC San Diego received strong contributions up-and-down the lineup in both days of competition with the doubles pairings of
Kelly Leung and
Polina Jorniak and
Ella Pachl and
Katelyn Vu each winning decisively to go a combined 4-0 at SDSU.
On the singles side, Vu, Pachl and
Naomi Nguyen each were able to net individual victories in their final event of the 2023 fall season.
DAY ONE RESULTS:
Doubles
Kelly Leung/
Polina Jorniak (UCSD) def. Karin Young/Tilde Jagare (UO), 6-3
Ella Pachl/
Katelyn Vu (UCSD) def. Andreea Velcea/Zoe Olmos (SDSU), 6-1
Anastasia Luneva/Wiem Boubaker (NEV) def.
Grace Gamal/
Naomi Nguyen (UCSD), 6-2
Nicole Discenza/Lorelyz Marruffo (BSU) def.
Cincy Chen/
Sophie Pearson (UCSD), 6-3
Singles
Tilde Jagare (UO) def.
Kelly Leung (UCSD), 6-3, 6-4
Zara Lennon (CSU) def.
Cincy Chen (UCSD), 6-2, 6-3
Shauna Heffernan (BSU) def.
Grace Gamal (UCSD), 7-6, (8-6), 6-1
Wiem Boubaker (NEV) def.
Ella Pachl (UCSD), 6-2, 6-4
Katelyn Vu (UCSD) def. Sarka Richterova (CSU), 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
DAY TWO RESULTS:
Doubles
Kelly Leung/
Polina Jorniak (UCSD) def. Lou-Ann Guerbert/Kennedy Robinson (NEV), 6-1
Ella Pachl/
Katelyn Vu (UCSD) def. Marlene Foerester/Amahee Charrier (NEV), 6-2
Singles
Viktoryia Zhadzinskaya (CSU) def.
Grace Gamal (UCSD), 6-1, 6-1
Lea Cakarevic (NEV) def.
Cincy Chen (UCSD), Ret.
Ella Pachl (UCSD) def. Luana Avelar (CSU), 6-4, 6-2
Naomi Nguyen (UCSD) def. Kennedy Robinson (NEV), 6-7, 7-5, 6-2, 10-8
Nicole DiScenza (BSU) def.
Katelyn Vu (UCSD), 6-2, 4-6, 7-5
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