SAN DIEGO – The No. 21 San Diego women's tennis program (12-5, 2-0 WCC) remained unbeaten in conference play and celebrated their senior class with a 4-0 win over Saint Mary's (10-5, 3-1 WCC) on Saturday afternoon at the Hogan Tennis Center.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- On a day that celebrated the careers of Abigail Desiatnikov, Elizabeth Goldsmith and Jordyn McBride, the Toreros dominated from the start against the visiting Gaels.
- All three doubles teams broke the Gaels on their first service game, with each side roaring to big leads.
- Ultimately, it would be Claudia De Las Heras and McBride and Kailey Evans and Mia Mack who secured their matches first and took home the doubles point with 6-2 and 6-1 wins.
- San Diego would earn similar results in singles, taking all six opening sets.
- Filippa Bruu-Syversen controlled her match from the start and gave San Diego a 2-0 lead with a 6-2, 6-0 win.
- After a win by Evans, it would be the senior Goldsmith who clinched the match, as she shined in her second appearance at No. 1 singles with a 6-2, 6-3 win.
NEXT UP
- The Toreros are back in action on Friday, Apr. 12 as they travel north to face Gonzaga for a 4 p.m., match.
RESULTS
#21 San Diego 4, Saint Mary's 0
Doubles
No. 1 –
Claudia De Las Heras/
Jordyn McBride (San Diego) def. Iman Khan/Olivia Rook (Saint Mary's) – 6-2
No. 2 –
Elizabeth Goldsmith/
Kristina Nordikyan (San Diego) vs. Juliette Daries/MiaAngelina Ruja (Saint Mary's) – 5-2 (UF)
No. 3 –
Kailey Evans/
Mia Mack (San Diego) def. Sofia Daryaie/Stefanie Silva (Saint Mary's) – 6-1
Order of Finish: 1, 3
Singles
No. 1 –
Elizabeth Goldsmith (San Diego) def. Iman Khan (Saint Mary's) – 6-2, 6-3
No. 2 – No. 50
Claudia De Las Heras (San Diego) vs. MiaAngelina Ruja (Saint Mary's) – 6-3, 5-1 (UF)
No. 3 – No. 57
Mia Mack (San Diego) vs. Juliette Daries (Saint Mary's) – 6-2, 3-2 (UF)
No. 4 –
Jordyn McBride (San Diego) vs. Stefanie Silva (Saint Mary's) – 6-3, 3-1 (UF)
No. 5 –
Kailey Evans (San Diego) def. Olivia Rook (Saint Mary's) – 6-2, 6-1
No. 6 –
Filippa Bruu-Syversen (San Diego) def. Sofia Daryaie (Saint Mary's) – 6-2, 6-0
Order of Finish: 6, 5, 1
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