PORTLAND, OR – The No. 36 University of San Diego women's tennis team improved to 2-0 in WCC play on Friday, defeating Portland, 4-2.
 
Despite losing the doubles point, USD got singles wins from Elizabeth Goldsmith at No. 2, Abigail Desiatnikov at No. 3, Jordyn McBride at No. 4, and Claudia De Las Heras at No. 5.
 
USD improves to 11-3 on the season, including six straight wins.  
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
No. 36 San Diego 4, Portland 2
Portland, Ore. (Louisiana Pacific Tennis Center)
March 25, 2022
 
Singles
1. Iva Zelic (POR) def. #45 Solymar Colling (USD) 6-7, 7-6, 6-2
2. Elizabeth Goldsmith (USD) def. Sally Pethybridge (POR) 7-6, 2-6, 6-4
3. Abigail Desiatnikov (USD) def. Neli Sunjic (POR) 7-5, 6-4
4. Jordyn McBride (USD) def. Rimona Rouf (POR) 6-2, 6-4
5. Claudia De La Heras (USD) def. Aleksandra Dimitrijevic (POR) 6-4, 6-3
6. Victoria Kalaitzis (USD) vs. Angela Schuster (POR) 3-4 unfinished
 
Doubles
1. Pethybridge/Rouf (POR) def. De Las Heras/Goldsmith (USD) 7-6
2. Zelic/Angela Schuster (POR) def. Colling/Kalaitzis (USD) 7-5
3. Desiatnikov/McBride (USD) def. Dimitrijevic/Sunjic (POR) 6-0
 
Match Notes:
San Diego 11-3, 2-0 WCC
Portland 5-7, 0-1 WCC
Order of Finish: Singles (3,2,1,4,5): Doubles (3,1,2)
 
UP NEXT
USD will continue WCC play on Sunday, traveling to Gonzaga for a 10:00 AM match.