April 10, 2009
SAN DIEGO - In its final home match of the season, the San Diego State women's tennis team was unable to take down 35th-ranked Washington Friday at the Aztec Tennis Center. The Aztecs fell to the Huskies, 7-0, in their last non-conference match of the season.
In doubles action, Joyce Ardies and Denise Dy defeated 58th-ranked Holly Bagshaw and Julia Trunk in first doubles, 8-2. Samantha Smith and Lina Xu clinched the doubles point for the Huskies by topping Esther Cadua and Emma Cioffi in third doubles, 8-4. Roxanne and Sierra Ellison downed Venise Chan and Aleks Malovic in second doubles, 8-7 (2). With the victory the Ellison sisters improved their overall record to 19-8.
In singles action, Washington's Samantha Smith picked up a win over Roxanne Ellison in fourth singles, 6-1, 6-0. In first singles, No. 24 Chan defeated Bagshaw, 6-4, 6-3. Trunk was outmatched in second singles, ultimately falling to 78th-ranked Dy, 6-4, 6-2. In sixth singles Malovic got past Olivia Colman, 6-0, 6-4, while Milana Yusupov fell in fifth singles to Ardies, 6-4, 7-5. Xu defeated Cadua in third singles, 6-3, 7-6 (8), to complete the singles sweep.
#35 Washington 7, #42 San Diego State 0
April 10 - Aztec Tennis Center
Doubles
1. Ardies/Dy (UW) def. (#58) Bagshaw/Trunk (SDSU), 8-2
2. R. Ellison/S. Ellison (SDSU) def. Chan/Malovic (UW), 8-7(2)
3. Smith/Xu (UW) def. Cadua/Cioffi (SDSU), 8-4
Singles
1. (#24) Venise Chan (UW) def. Holly Bagshaw (SDSU), 6-4, 6-3
2. (#78) Denise Dy (UW) def. Julia Trunk (SDSU), 6-4, 6-2
3. Lina Xu (UW) def. Esther Cadua (SDSU), 6-3, 7-6(8)
4. Samantha Smith (UW) def. Roxanne Ellison (SDSU), 6-1, 6-0
5. Joyce Ardies (UW) def. Milana Yusupov (SDSU), 6-4, 7-5
6. Aleks Malovic (UW) def. Olivia Colman (SDSU), 6-0, 6-4