March 4, 2007

Stockton, Calif. - The Pacific women's tennis team fell to No. 75 Nevada by the score of 6-1 on Sunday, March 4th at Hal Nelson Tennis Courts.

With the loss, the Tigers fall to 4-4 on the season while Nevada improves to 6-4.

Nevada started the dual strong, sweeping the doubles to earn a point, although all three were tightly contested at 8-4, 8-6 and 8-5.

The singles got started with Nevada winning the first two to finish to take a 3-0 lead before Pacific answered back as freshman Svenja Arens (Bensburg, Germany) won the No. 3 singles position over Laetitia Tan to pull the Tigers to within two at 3-1.

Nevada when on to post victories in the final three matches to finish to take home the 6-1 victory.

Pacific will be next in action on March 10th and 11th at the Boise State Invitational.

Doubles
No. 1 Mizyuk/Dinh (NEV) d. Twarowska/Fisher (PAC) 8-4
No. 2 Bailly/Tan (NEV) d. Mrazovic/Arens (PAC) 8-6
No. 3 Velez/Hall (NEV) d. Schneider/Tamborini (PAC) 8-5

Order of finish: No. 3, No. 2, No. 1

Singles
No. 1 Maria Mizyuk (NEV) d. Vana Mrazovic (PAC) 7-5, 5-7, 1-0 (6)
No. 2 Caroline Bailly (NEV) d. Jolanta Twarowska (PAC) 6-1, 6-3
No. 3 Svenja Arens (PAC) d. Laetitia Tan (NEV) 6-3, 6-1
No. 4 Ly-Huong Dinh (NEV) d. Helen Schneider (PAC) 6-4, 6-2
No. 5 Alice Hall (NEV) d. Carla Tamborini (PAC) 6-1, 6-3
No. 6 Fiorella Velez (NEV) d. Sasha Fisher (PAC) 6-1, 6-3

Order of finish: No. 5, No. 6, No. 3, No. 2 (deciding point), No. 4, No. 1