March 11, 2007

Boise, Idaho: - The Pacific women's tennis team fell to No. 45 Boise State on Sunday, March 11th in Boise, Idaho by the score of 6-1.

With the loss, the Tigers fall to 4-6 on the season, while the Broncos improve to 9-2 overall.

In the battle of former Big West foes, the Tigers got a singles victory at the No. 1 singles position as senior Vana Mrazovic (Belgrade, Serbia & Montenegro) defeated Boise State's Bianca Jochimsen 2-6, 7-5, 11-9.

Pacific also had a strong effort by freshman Svenja Arens (Bensburg, Germany) as she took her opponent, Polina Kokoulina, to three sets before falling 4-6, 6-2, 6-4.

The Tigers, for the second straight match, were forced to concede points at No. 6 singles and No. 1 doubles due to a lack of healthy players.

Pacific is next in action on Monday, March 19th as they host Northern Colorado at 2:00pm.

Singles:
1. Vana Mrazovic (PAC) d. Bianca Jochimsen (BSU), 2-6, 7-5, 11-9
2. Polina Kokoulina (BSU) d. Svenja Arens (PAC), 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
3. Jana Mackova (BSU) d. Helen Schneider (PAC), 6-1, 6-0
4. Klaudia Wlodarczyk (BSU) d. Carla Tamborini (PAC), 6-2, 6-0
5. Stacey Housley (BSU) d. Sasha Fisher (PAC), 6-2, 6-2
6. BSU wins by default

Doubles:
1. Baum/Mackova (BSU) d. Mrazovic/Arens (PAC), 8-1
2. Coll/Kokoulina (BSU) d. Schneider/Fisher (PAC), 8-0
3. BSU wins by default