TUCSON, Ariz.—The University of Arizona Women's Tennis team downed the Pacific Tigers by a score of 5-2 on Friday. Arizona came out strong from the very beginning achieving the doubles point. Sophomore
Kirsten Prelle and freshman
Khim Iglupas won their match 6-3 at the No. 1 spot and senior
Abby Amos and freshman
Kayla Wilkins clinched the doubles point soon after winning 6-2 at the No. 2 spot to give Arizona the doubles advantage.
In singles action, Prelle secured the first singles win at the No. 2 spot 6-4, 6-3. Playing singles for the second time this season was senior,
Marie Van Aelst who won 6-3, 6-4 at the No.3 spot. Junior
Talya Zandberg clinched the match for the Wildcats winning 6-3 in the third set.
"It's great to get our fourth win in a row heading in to Pac-12's," head coach Stotland said. "We can use a lot of what we learned today on the road and get better as we spend a lot of time on this next road trip. We look forward to the challenge ahead and hope to persevere."
Arizona begins Pac-12 play against Oregon on Sunday, Mar. 8 at 11 a.m. (MST). Be sure to follow along on Twitter @ArizonaWTennis for live updates and a complete recap after the event.
- Talya Zandberg (ARIZ) def. Klara Kosan (PAC) 1-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Kirsten Prelle (ARIZ) def. Dohee Lee (PAC) 6-4, 6-3
- Marie Van Aelst (ARIZ) def. Elise Frigout (PAC) 6-3, 6-4
- Zoe Eberle(PAC) def. Abby Amos (ARIZ) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
- Khim Iglupas (ARIZ) def. Maya Lopez (PAC)6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Anna Ramos Vinolas (PAC) def. Wilkins, Kayla (ARIZ) 6-4, 6-4
Order of Finish: ( 2,3,6,1,4,5)
1. Iglupas /Prelle (ARIZ) def. Vinolas/Lopez (PAC) 6-3
2. Amos/ Wilkins(ARIZ) def. Vyrlan/Frigout(PAC) 6-2
3. Zandberg/Van Aelst (ARIZ) v. Lee/Kosan (PAC) 3-4, unfinished
Order of Finish: (1,2)
