LA JOLLA, Calif. — UC San Diego Women's Tennis wrapped a full weekend of the Big West Fall Selection with notable performances from
Olivia Allegre,
Neha Guru,
Sonya Goldberg, in singles and doubles matches. Across four days of competition, the Tritons hosted seven Big West schools in this year's fall selection tournament.
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The event produced a singles and doubles champion, Ekua Youri from UC Santa Barbara and Jessica MacCallum and Natalie Lynch from Long Beach State.
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SINGLES ACTION
Triton newcomer
Sonya Goldberg posted the Tritons strongest performance during singles, making it to the quarterfinals before eventually falling to MacCallum 3-6, 3-6.
Olivia Allegre fell in the round of 16, 0-6, 2-6.
Neha Guru battled through the round of 32, where she was defeated in a close 5-7, 3-6 final score.
Jemma Chungwatana,
Cassie Blakey,
Emma Pell, and
Julia Visaya were also competing for the Tritons.
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DOUBLES ACTION
Allegre and Guru set the tone for Tritons doubles, with the pair making it to the quarterfinals before falling in a tough tiebreaker set (7(3)-8). Pell and Chungwatana took their first round 8-3 to advance them to the round of 16. Goldberg and
Julia Visaya joined them after a 8-5 victory in the opening round.
UP NEXT
Select Tritons will stay close to home to compete in the ITA Southwest Regionals in San Diego, Calif. beginning on Thursday, Oct. 15.
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