The VC women's tennis team dropped a 6-3 decision to Los Angeles Mission College at the VC Tennis Center on Tuesday afternoon. Elizabeth Nguyen and Alyssa McClain were both double winners, earning all three points for Ventura (4-7, 3-7) in the match.
The Pirates fell behind 2-1 in doubles play. McClain and Nguyen produced the team's first point with a strong 8-3 win in the No. 3 slot.
Unfortunately, VC could not come back in singles play, after falling behind 4-1, McClain captured her No. 5 singles match 6-4, 6-4, but the Eagles clinched the contest a short time later. Nguyen earned her second point of the game with a come-from-behind 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 victory in No. 4 singles to set the final margin.
The Pirate women remain at home on Thursday March 17 hosting Santa Monica at 2:00 pm.
Ventura 3, LA Mission 6
Doubles
1. Dever/Zegers (VC) lost to Kynclova /Cornejo (LAMC), 8-3
2. Volic/Thompson (VC) def. Galvan/Prado (LAMC), 8-3
3. McClain/Nguyen(VC) lost to Garcia/Zamorano (LAMC), 8-3
Order of Finish: 1, 3, 2
Singles
1. Hanna Dever (VC) lost to Anna Kynclova (LAMC), 6-0, 6-1
2. Victoria Zegers (VC) lost to Angela Zamorano (LAMC), 7-6, 4-6, 6-0
3. Iskra Volic (VC) lost to Isabella Cornejo (LAMC), 6-0, 6-0
4. Elizabeth Nguyen (VC) def. Verenice Prado (LAMC), 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
5. Alyssa McClain (VC) def. Julisa Galvan (LAMC), 6-4, 6-4
6. Tanya Thompson (VC) lost to Victoria Garcia (LAMC), 6-2, 7-5
Order of Finish: 1, 3, 5, 6, 2, 4