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Thomas Christensen

Women's Tennis

No. 23 Women’s Tennis to Make Title Push at WCC Tournament

SAN DIEGO – The No. 23 San Diego women's tennis program (15-6, 5-1 WCC) is set to open their run at the 2024 WCC Tournament, competing as the No. 2 seed at the Aztec Tennis Center beginning on Friday at 1:30 p.m.
 
The Toreros will open with the semifinal against No. 3 seed Pacific (14-6, 4-2 WCC) Should the Toreros win, they will either face No. 1 seed Pepperdine (15-6, 6-0 WCC) or No. 4 seed LMU (11-10, 5-3 WCC) on Saturday at 2 p.m.
 
LAST TIME OUT
  • The Toreros dropped their regular season finale to No. 8 Pepperdine on Apr. 19, falling 4-0.
  • Filippa Bruu-Syversen and Jordyn McBride turned in a strong performance at No. 3 doubles with a 6-3 win.
 
WHAT TO WATCH FOR
  • San Diego is seeking a return to the WCC Tournament final for the first time since 2022 and their first WCC title since 2012.
  • Claudia De Las Heras and Mia Mack lead the Toreros in the latest ITA singles rankings, standing at No. 63 and No. 68 in the nation, respectively.
  • Kailey Evans has become a highly dependable singles player for the Toreros this season since returning from injury, going 10-1 in dual match play so far.
  • San Diego is 11-0 when winning the doubles point this season.
  • The Toreros have tallied 17 wins over ranked opponents in singles this season.
 
TORERO TIDBITS
  • Elizabeth Goldsmith has not lost when playing at No. 3 singles this season.
  • De Las Heras and Evans hold winning records against ranked opponents in singles this season.
  • San Diego has a .500 record or better at every singles position so far this season.
 
To stay up to date with Toreros women's tennis, follow the team on Instagram & Twitter by searching "USDwtennis".
 
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Players Mentioned

Filippa Bruu-Syversen

Filippa Bruu-Syversen

5' 5"
Junior
Claudia de las Heras

Claudia de las Heras

Junior
Kailey Evans

Kailey Evans

5' 4"
Redshirt Junior
Elizabeth Goldsmith

Elizabeth Goldsmith

5' 7"
Redshirt Senior
Jordyn McBride

Jordyn McBride

5' 4"
Senior
Mia Mack

Mia Mack

5' 3"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Filippa Bruu-Syversen

Filippa Bruu-Syversen

5' 5"
Junior
Claudia de las Heras

Claudia de las Heras

Junior
Kailey Evans

Kailey Evans

5' 4"
Redshirt Junior
Elizabeth Goldsmith

Elizabeth Goldsmith

5' 7"
Redshirt Senior
Jordyn McBride

Jordyn McBride

5' 4"
Senior
Mia Mack

Mia Mack

5' 3"
Sophomore