Oct. 18, 2008

STANFORD, Calif. - Jessica Harris, Herzyl Legaspi and Emma Shapiro all picked up wins in consolation matches, Saturday, at the ITA Northwest Championships in Stanford. Desiree Stone competed in the main draw and was defeated in the round of 32.

Stone advanced after picking up a pair of wins on Friday to open the championship. On Saturday, Stanford's Carolyn McVeigh posted a 6-2, 6-3 victory to advance to the round of 16. McVeigh entered the tournament with a No. 77 preseason ranking.

The Aggies won three of their four consolation matches. Harris defeated San Jose State's Olivia Marshall after the Spartan retired with Harris leading 5-4 in the first set. Legaspi was a 6-3, 6-1 winner over Portland's Ann Gullickson. In addition, Shapiro defeated Gonzaga's Sophie Lantta, 6-4, 6-3.

ITA Northwest Championships
Stanford, Calif.
Day 2

MAIN DRAW
Singles: Round of 32
Carolyn McVeigh (STAN) d. Desiree Stone (UCD), 6-2, 6-3.

CONSOLATION
Singles
Emma Shapiro (UCD) d. Sophie Lantta (GON), 6-4, 6-3.
Herzyl Legaspi (UCD) d. Ann Gullickson (POR), 6-3, 6-1.
Stefanie Doolittle (POR) d. Jenna Kappel (UCD), 6-1, 6-2.
Jessica Harris (UCD) d. Olivia Marshall (SJSU), 5-4, ret.