Rhodaback, Hunter Winners In Loss To Bearcats
Box Score
SALEM, Ore. –
Carlee Rhodaback (So., Albany, Ore.) and
Danielle Hunter (Jr., La Quinta, Calif.) led the way for the Boxers, picking up singles victories in a 7-2 loss to Willamette in Northwest Conference women's tennis action at the Willamette Tennis Courts.
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Rhodaback was a straight set winner at No. 3 singles, scoring a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Nebraska Lucas to improve to 4-4 on the season. Hunter, meanwhile, improved to 2-3 on the season with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Emily Guimont in the No. 5 flight.
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The top singles flights engaged in competitive matches.Â
Kaitlyn Lomartire (Fr., Portland, Ore.) dropped a second set tiebreaker in a 6-1, 7-6 (7-5) loss to Sabrina Gutierrez at No. 1 while Denise Poltavski came back from a first set loss to beat
Francesca Battaglia (Jr., Sherman Oaks, Calif.) in the No. 2 flight, 6-3, 4-6, 10-4.
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Alicia Sohn added a 6-2, 6-0 win over
Danielle Wicks (So., Phoenix, Ariz.) at No. 4 while Olina Cavedoni scored a 6-4, 7-6 win over
Kelsey Lack (Sr., Grants Pass, Ore.) at No. 6.
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In doubles, Gutierrez and Poltavski earned an 8-3 win over Lomartire and Battaglia at No. 1. Lucas and Gulmont were 8-5 winners over Rhodaback and Lack at No. 2 and Sohn and Taylor Coggeshall were 8-6 victors over Wicks and
Kelly Flores (Fr., Ewa Beach, Hawaii) at No. 3.
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Pacific will return to action on Friday, hosting Treasure Valley CC for an exhibition match at 4 p.m.