
Bruins Down Wildcats, 6-1 in Tucson
February 23, 2008 | Women's Tennis
Feb. 23, 2008
Tucson, Ariz. - The seventh-ranked UCLA women's tennis team turned in a solid performance on the road on Saturday, posting a 6-1 victory over Arizona at the LaNelle Robson Tennis Center.
Doubles play was very competitive, as UCLA took an 8-1 win at court No. 2, and Arizona notched an 8-6 victory at court No. 1. The point was eventually decided at court No. 3, where UCLA's Ashley Joelson and Andrea Remynse registered an 8-6 victory over Jane Huh/Ariane Masschelein.
UCLA (8-1) cruised in singles play, winning five of six matches. After both Remynse (court No. 3) and Riza Zalameda (court No. 1) took straight-set wins to give the Bruins a 3-0 lead, senior Elizabeth Lumpkin clinched the win for UCLA at court No. 4, posting a 6-0, 7-5 victory over Natalia Toporowska.
Next up for UCLA is a make-up match with No. 18 Arizona State on Sunday at 10:00 a.m. (PST).
Doubles
Pos. | Opponents | Score |
1. | Riestch/Steinberg (UA) def. Lind/Zalameda (UCLA) | 8-6 |
2. | (49) Lumpkin/Wetmore (UCLA) def. Orletsky/Toporowska (UA) | 8-1 |
3. | Ashley Joelson/Remynse (UCLA) def. Huh/Masschelein (UA) | 8-6 |
UCLA Wins Doubles Point |
Singles
Pos. | Opponents | Score |
1. | (10) Riza Zalameda (UCLA) def. (60) Danielle Steinberg (UA) | 6-3, 6-2 |
2. | Tracy Lin (UCLA) def. Claire Riestch (UA) | 6-3, 6-4 |
3. | (27) Andrea Remynse (UCLA) def. Jane Huh (UA) | 6-1, 6-0 |
4. | Elizabeth Lumpkin (UCLA) def. Natalia Toporowska (UA) | 6-0, 7-5* |
5. | Anna-Viktoria Lind (UCLA) def. Ariane Masschelein (UA) | 6-1, 6-3 |
6. | Katie Orletsky (UA) def. Stephanie Wetmore (UCLA) | 6-4, 6-2 |
* Denotes Clinching Match -- Order of Finish: 3, 1, 4, 6, 2, 5 |