Nov. 13, 2011
SAN DIEGO, CALIF.–After yesterday’s fiasco with the weather, the Lobos started fresh in their final day of the SDSU Fall tournament ending their fall season with a good ending. Michaela Bezdickova, Kristin Eggleston, Maria Sablina and Laura Richardson won their matches in singles, and in doubles Maria Sablina teamed with Susanna Kuuttila along with Laura Richardson and partner Katie Wookey each won their matches.
In the singles arena, Michaela Bezdickova faced off against Loyola Marymount’s T.Parravi defeating her with a score of 6-1, 6-1.
Nikolina Grbac came close falling against Loyola Marymount’s E. Pironkova with a score of 7-5, 6-4.
Maria Sablina beat Eastern Washington’s C. Uriarte with a score of 6-3, 6-2.
Kristin Eggleston defeated University of California-Irvine’s A. Tatsuno with a score of 6-4, 6-2.
Katie Wookey fell to SDSU’s R. Ellison with a score of 6-2, 6-2.
Alyssa Caffey fell in the third set to USAFA’s T. Tran with a score of 3-6, 6-3, 7-5.
Laura Richardson gave up only three games defeating Easter Washington University’s R. Norena with a score of 6-3, 6-0.
In the doubles draws, Maria Sablina teamed with Susanna Kuuttila defeating their opponent Eastern Washington University’s Patton/Diamanti with a score of 9-8.
Laura Richardson and partner Katie Wookey won their match against Eastern Washington University’s Warner/Norena with a score of 8-5.
Nikolina Grbac and Kristin Eggleston fell only by two games to USAFA’s Tran/Molina with a score of 8-6.
Michaela Bezdickova and partner Alyssa Caffey fell by three games to University of Denver’s Bystrom/Schnell with a score of 8-5.
“It was a solid day for us after an entire day off with the rain delay. Solid wins for Laura, Misa, Maria and especially for Kristin against a tough opponent from UC Irvine,” Head coach Roy Canada said. “This concludes our fall competing and we ended on a good note. Overall, our progress has been consistent but I feel our best tennis is still untapped.”
This will end the fall season for the Lobos as they will prepare to face Utah State on February 3, 2012.