SMC Edged Out in Close Match to LA Mission
SMC women's tennis lost a tough match to LAMC, 4-5 bringing their record to 2-4 in conference play and 2-4 overall.
Nicole West and Kai Nikchevich won 3 of the team's overall points for the day. First, West and Nikchevich posted an impressive 8-5 win at no. 1 doubles. West and Nikchevich followed up with West winning at no. 1 singles, 4-6, 6-3 (10-8) and Nikchevich winning at no. 2 singles, 6-0, 6-2.
West finished the first half of conference play as the top player in the WSC with an undefeated record at no. 1 singles. West is also undefeated in doubles with partner Kai Nikchevich. Nikchevich is undefeated at no. 2 singles.
Other top performances of the day came from SMC's no. 2 doubles team of Veronica Gerlach and Juyen Pollack who won 8-2.
Santa Monica College 4, LAMC 5
Doubles |
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8-5 |
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8-2 |
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1-8 |
Singles |
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4-6, 6-3 (10-8) |
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6-0, 6-2 |
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6-7 (7), 1-6 |
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3-6, 3-6 |
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6-1, 6-2 |
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0-6, 0-6 |