MALIBU, Calif. – The No. 21 San Diego women's tennis program (15-6, 5-1 WCC) fell in their regular season finale at No. 8 Pepperdine (14-6, 5-0 WCC), 4-0 on Friday afternoon at the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• In a battle of two undefeated conference opponents, both teams delivered a terrific showing in doubles.
• Pepperdine earned an early advantage in No. 1 and No. 2 doubles, but Filippa Bruu-Syversen and Jordyn McBride took control early on with an early break point to go up 3-1.
• Bruu-Syversen and McBride would go on to win a 6-3 decision, while Mia Mack and Kristina Nordikyan recovered to break back on court two.
• In the end, Pepperdine secured a late break at 5-5 to take control and win the doubles point.
• Singles saw a momentum shift for the Waves against a depleted Toreros lineup, despite a strong showing from Abigail Desiatnikov, who forced a first set tiebreaker against her No. 74 ranked opponent.
• Pepperdine ultimately secured the necessary points for a clinch and won the matchup.

 
NEXT UP

• The Toreros will await their placement in the WCC Tournament, with the tournament set for Apr. 25 to Apr. 27 in San Diego.

 
RESULTS
#21 San Diego 0, #8 Pepperdine 4
Doubles
No. 1 – No. 2 Savannah Broadus/Janice Tjen (Pepperdine) def. Abigail Desiatnikov/Elizabeth Goldsmith (San Diego) – 6-3
No. 2 – Nikki Redelijk/Vivian Yang (Pepperdine) def. Mia Mack/Kristina Nordikyan (San Diego) – 7-5
No. 3 – Filippa Bruu-Syversen/Jordyn McBride (San Diego) def. Jasmine Conway/Lisa Zaar (Pepperdine) – 6-3
Order of Finish: 1, 3, 2
 
Singles
No. 1 – No. 42 Janice Tjen (Pepperdine) def. Elizabeth Goldsmith (San Diego) – 6-2, 6-3
No. 2 – No. 66 Mia Mack (San Diego) vs. No. 14 Lisa Zaar (Pepperdine) – 2-6, 0-4 (UF)
No. 3 – Savannah Broadus (Pepperdine) def. Jordyn McBride (San Diego) – 6-2, 6-3
No. 4 – Abigail Desiatnikov (San Diego) vs. No. 74 Nikki Redelijk (Pepperdine) – 6-6 (UF)
No. 5 – Filippa Bruu-Syversen (San Diego) vs. Anna Campana (Pepperdine) – 4-6, 2-4 (UF)
No. 6 – Vivian Yang (Pepperdine) def. Kristina Nordikyan (San Diego) – 6-3, 6-3
Order of Finish: 3, 1, 6
 
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