March 26, 2011

Fullerton, Calif. -

The Tigers traveled to Fullerton to face the Titans and defeated them with a final match score of 7-0. Pacific Didn't lose a single match for the day which enabled them to breeze past the Titans with a cool final score of 7-0.

Some match highlights included a shut out victory in which the duo Shabby Eslami and Nikki Maciel defeaeted their opponents 8-0 as the first victory of the match.  Also easing past their opponent was junior Summer Irvin who confidently defeated opponent Nichols 6-0, 6-0.

Other highlights included an intense battle for Senior Olga Gumenyuk who faced Rodriguez to earn a final match score of 6-4, 4-6, 1-0(12) with a tiebreak score of 14-12.

After the match Coach Chiene stated that today was a great win and they look forawrd to facing Irvine tomorrow, March 27th.

The Titans are now 5-15 whereas the Tigers improve to 5-6 and 1-1 in conference play.

Match Results:

Doubles:
1)  Jenifer Widjaja / Julia Hansen (PAC) def Mai/Rodriquez(CSF) 8-2
2)  Olga Gumenyuk / Susan Te (PAC) def  Sandford/McIntosh (CSF) 8-6
3)  Shabby Eslami / Nikki Maciel (PAC) def Akhmedova/Dela Cruz (CSF) 8-0
    Order of finish:  3,1*,2

Singles:
1)  Jenifer Widjaja (PAC) def. Mai (CSF) 6-1,6-3
2)  Julia Hansen (PAC) def. McIntosh (CSF) 6-3,6-4
3)  Olga Gumenyuk (PAC) def. Rodriguez (CSF) 6-4,4-6,1-0(12)
4)  Shabby Eslami (PAC) def. Sandford (CSF) 6-2,6-1
5)  Susan Te (PAC) def. Akhmedova (CSF) 7-5,6-3
6)  Summer Irvin (PAC) def. Nichols (CSF) 6-0,6-0
    Order of finish:  6,1,4**,2,5,3
* Denotes scuring doubles point
** Denotes match securing win

Final Score: Pacific 7, Cal State Fullerton 0