OJAI, Calif. – No. 11 seed Arizona (9-16) lost 4-1 to No. 6 seed USC (13-9) on Wednesday afternoon in the first round of the Pac-12 Women's Tennis Championships in Ojai, Calif.

In doubles, Arizona's Paris Corley/Sophia Thomas fell to USC's Constance Branstine/Madison Westby 6-3 on court three. Chypyha/Camila Wesbrooks beat Gabby Smith/Becca Weissman 6-4 on court two, and Angela Kulikov/Rianna Valdes won the doubles point for the Trojans when they defeated Mary Lewis/Marie Van Aelst 7-5 on court one. 
 
Marie Van Aelst fell to Constance Branstine on court five, 6-2, 6-3. Madison Westby beat Camila Wesbrooks 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 on court four, putting USC up 3-0. Paris Corley won the sole point for Arizona when she defeated Becca Weissman 4-6, 6-0, 6-4 on court two. Angela Kulikov clinched the match for the Trojans when she won over Mary Lewis 5-7, 6-4, 6-4. 
 
"We played a very tough match today," said head coach Vicky Maes. "The doubles were really close and we had a great opportunity to win that point. In singles, every match was a real battle. I'm proud of this group for keeping it together and playing with so much heart in spite of all the challenges we had to face all year."

The Cats have played their last match of the season. 

Results
Singles Results
1. Gabby Smith (USC) vs. Devin Chypyha (UA) 6-7 (6), 4-1, unfinished
2. Paris Corley (UA) def. Becca Weissman (USC) 4-6, 6-0, 6-4
3. Angela Kulikov (USC) def. Mary Lewis (UA) 5-7, 6-4, 6-4
4. Madison Westby (USC) def. Camila Wesbrooks (UA) 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
5. Constance Branstine (USC) def. Marie Van Aelst (UA) 6-2, 6-3
6. Sophia Thomas (UA) vs. Sydney Van Alphen (USC) 7-5, 3-6, 2-1, unfinished
Order: 5, 4, 2, 3
 
Doubles Results
1. Angela Kulikov/Rianna Valdes (USC) def. Mary Lewis/Marie Van Aelst (UA) 7-5 
2. Devin Chypyha/Camila Wesbrooks (UA) def. Gabby Smith/Becca Weissman (USC) 6-4 
3. Constance Branstine/Madison Westby (USC) def. Paris Corley/Sophia Thomas (UA) 6-3
Order: 3, 2, 1
 
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