STOCKTON, Calif. – Junior Stephanie Doolittle led the Portland Pilots women’s tennis team with two straight singles wins at the No. 4 spot as they faced non-conference opponents UC Davis and Pacific on the road.
Portland (4-11, 0-4 WCC) fell short in their attempt to snap UC Davis’s six-match win streak, losing to the Aggies (9-7) by a score of 4-1. UC Davis is a perfect 8-0 at home.
The Pilots then battled hard at Pacific (6-10) but lost by a 5-2 margin.
Senior Megan Sporndli posted a victory against Pacific’s Christina Goehl at the No. 2 singles spot in three sets. Doolittle accounted for Portland’s second point with her win at the No. 4 position.
The Pilots are back in action on Friday, April 9th when they host their final home match against non-conference opponent Weber State. First serve is set for 1:00 p.m. at the Louisiana-Pacific Tennis Center.
UC Davis 4, Pilots 1
Gold River, Calif. (Spare Time Indoor Tennis Center)
April 2, 2010
Singles
1. Desiree Stone (UCD) def. Lacey Pflibsen (UP), 3-6, 6-2, 6-1
2. Dahra Zamudio (UCD) def. Megan Sporndli (UP), 7-5, 6-1
3. Herzyl Legaspi (UCD vs Stephanie Fuchs (UP), DNF
4. Stefanie Doolittle (UP) def. Lauren Curry (UCD), 7-5, 6-4
5. Elle Edles (UCD) def. Valeska Hoath (UP), 3-6, 6-2, 6-4
6. Sidney Brady (UCD) def. Tessa Mini (UP), 6-1, 6-0
Doubles
Not played
Match Notes
Due to rain, match was rescheduled for the indoor facility and did not start until 9:30 p.m.
UC Davis 9-7; University of Portland 4-10
Pacific 5, Pilots 2
Stockton, Calif.
April 3, 2010
Singles
1. #91 Jenifer Widjaja (PAC) def. Lacey Pflibsen (UP) 6-2, 6-1*
2. Megan Sporndli (UP) def. Christina Goehl (PAC) 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 (6)
3. Julia Hansen (PAC) def. Stephanie Fuchs (UP) 6-0, 6-1
4. Stefanie Doolittle (UP) def. Olga Gumenyuk(PAC) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (3)
5. Sasha Fisher (PAC) def. Valeska Hoath (UP) 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (6)
6. Sarah Irvin (PAC) def. Tessa Mini (UP) 6-1, 6-0
Order of Finish: 6, 3, 1*, 2, 5, 4
Doubles
1. Widjaja/Fisher def. Megan Sporndli/Lacey Pflibsen (UP) 8-7 (3)
2. Hansen/Irvin def. Stefanie Doolittle/Valeska Hoath (UP) 8-2
3. Goehl/Gumenyuk def. Tessa Mini/Stephanie Fuchs (UP) 8-1
Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1
Match Notes
Pacific 6-10; University of Portland 4-11