MALIBU, Calif. - Arizona Women's Tennis fell 1-4 to No. 16 Pepperdine in round two of ITA Kickoff Weekend Saturday afternoon. 

Facing off against their top-25 opponent, the Cats held strong in doubles play with one 6-3 win on court two from Belen Nevenhoven and Josie Usereau over Liam Oved and Alexia Harmon. 

After dropping the doubles point, the Cats went on to win one singles court before Pepperdine won the match. The win came from Josie Usereau, who dominated No. 13 Savannah Broadus in straight sets 6-3, 6-3. Arizona dropped courts two, four and five.

Results
Doubles
1. Broadus/Yang def. Castillo/Ostrzygalo 6-3
2. Nevenhoven/Usereau def. Oved/Harmon 6-3
3. Grechkina/Goetz def. Tuhten/Chulak 6-4

Singles
1. Josie Usereau def. No. 13 Savannah Broadus 6-3, 6-3
2. Anastastiia Grechkina def. Midori Castillo-Meza 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
3. No. 90 Liam Oved vs. Martyna Ostrzygalo 7-6(2), 3-3, unfinished
4. No. 61 Vivian Yang def. Teja Tirunelveli 6-1, 6-1
5. #112 Alexia Harmon def. Danielle Tuhten 6-3, 6-3 
6. Taylor Goetz vs. Tanvi Narendran 5-7, 3-5, unfinished 

The Cats will be back in action next weekend for road matches against Rice and San Diego.