TEMPE, AZ – In a top-25 showdown, the No. 17 University of San Diego women's tennis team fell at No. 23 Arizona State, 5-2.
 
Arizona State earned the doubles point with wins at No. 2 and No. 3. At the No. 1 spot, No. 53 Elizabeth Goldsmith and Kailey Evans earned a swift 6-2 victory.
 
In singles, Goldsmith won at No. 4 by a score of 6-3, 7-6. No. 41 Evans also added her second win of the day at No. 6, 6-2, 2-6, 6-3.
 
Goldsmith and Evans each improved their dual match singles record to 4-0 this season.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
#23 Arizona State Sun Devils 5, #17 San Diego 2
 
Singles competition
1. #69 Giulia Morlet (ASU) def. #29 Solymar Colling (USD-W) 6-3, 6-3
2. #74 Domenika Turkovic (ASU) def. Claudia De Las Heras (USD-W) 6-3, 6-0
3. Chelsea Fontenel (ASU) def. Abigail Desiatnikov (USD-W) 6-2, 6-7, 10-7
4. Elizabeth Goldsmith (USD-W) def. #84 Marianna Argyrokastriti (ASU) 6-3, 7-6 (5)
5. #95 Sedona Gallagher (ASU) def. Jordyn McBride (USD-W) 6-2, 6-2
6. #41 Kailey Evans (USD-W) def. Patricija Spaka (ASU) 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
 
Doubles competition
1. #53 Kailey Evans/Elizabeth Goldsmith (USD-W) def. #9 Patricija Spaka/Domenika Turkovic (ASU) 6-2
2. Giulia Morlet/Sedona Gallagher (ASU) def. Claudia De Las Heras/Jordyn McBride (USD-W) 7-5
3. Argyrokastriti, M./Chelsea Fontenel (ASU) def. Filippa BruuSyversen/Victoria Kalaitzis (USD-W) 7-6
 
Match Notes:
San Diego 2-2; National ranking #17
Arizona State Sun Devils 7-1; National ranking #23
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (2,5,1,4,3,6)
T-3:15
 
UP NEXT
San Diego will be one of 16 teams to compete at the ITA National Team Indoor Championships in Seattle beginning on Friday, February 10.