Score: UC Davis 7, UC Riverside 0
Location: Davis, Calif.
Records: UC Davis 9-12, UC Riverside 4-16
The short story: UC Davis women's tennis dominated UC Riverside with a commanding 7-0 victory, finishing on a high note with a perfect dual-match result to close out their Big West play for the season.
COURTSIDE
HOW IT HAPPENED
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The Aggies opened up the morning with doubles, where Claire Galerkin and Kaia Wolfe finished first, dominating their opponents for the first win of the match.
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Next to finish was the pair of Daisy Maunupau and Mika Ikemori, who were unable to grab a doubles win.
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Last to finish in doubles were Solia Valentine and Polina Marakhtanova. This pair won their match, clinching the early doubles point for the Ags.
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On to singles, the first to finish was freshman Marakhtanova, who took down her opponent in two quick sets.
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Another freshman Aggie would follow with Penelope Wong finishing next, grasping a two-set win as well.
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Two more Aggies would follow as Valentine and Ikemori both won their matches in two sets against their Highlander opponents.
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Senior Maunupau would grab the fifth win of the day as she took down her opponent in two sets.
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Last to finish was junior transfer Maya Youssef, who took her match to a tiebreaker but came out on top to make the final score 7-0 for the Aggies.
RESULTS:
UC Riverside 0, UC Davis Women's Tennis 7
Singles Competition
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Mika Ikemori (UCD) def. Ramey Yu (UCR) 6-1, 6-4
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Solia Valentine (UCD) def. Niki Shahbazi (UCR) 6-2, 6-2
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Maya Youssef (UCD) def. Kei Kato (UCR) 6-3, 7-6 (10-5)
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Polina Marakhtanova (UCD) def. Chloe Vu (UCR) 6-2, 6-4
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Daisy Maunupau (UCD) def. Crystal Kim (UCR) 6-4, 6-4
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Penelope Wong (UCD) def. Sam Condevillamar (UCR) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles Competition
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Ramey Yu/Kei Kato (UCR) def. Daisy Maunupau/Mika Ikemori (UCD) 6-3
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Solia Valentine/Polina Marakhtanova (UCD) def. Niki Shahbazi/Chloe Vu (UCR) 6-4
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Claire Galerkin/Kaia Wolfe (UCD) def. Crystal Kim/Sam Condevillamar (UCR) 6-0
Order of finish: doubles (3,1,2) singles (4,6,2,1,5,3)
UP NEXT: The Aggies will remain at home and take on Idaho on Apr. 17 at 1:30 p.m. PST.