CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's tennis team got off to a strong start to the new campaign, compiling a combined 23-1 record in singles and a 9-4 record in doubles at the season-opening CMS/Pomona-Pitzer Invitational on Friday and Saturday.
CMS competed against five schools from all three divisions over the course of the two-day event, facing Division I CSU Nortridge, Division II Biola, Azusa Pacific and Westmont and Division III UC Santa Cruz.
First-years
Ananya Sriniketh (2-0 singles, 4-0 doubles), and
Shifali Dinesh (2-0 singles, 2-0 doubles) started out their careers in successful fashion, with
Leah Baroudi (3-0),
Macy Garwood (3-0),
Georgia Garrett (2-2), and
Rachel Garton (2-0) each going undefeated in singles.
The only singles defeat came in a match against Division I CSUN, as well as one of the doubles defeats. Sophomore
Emily Ing won both of her singles matches 6-0, 6-0, while Dinesh added a 6-0, 6-0 win as well.
Bell Zhou was 4-0 on the weekend (2-0 in singles, 2-0 doubles).
CMS will be back in action in two weeks when it co-hosts the ITA West Regionals.
Singles
Leah Baroudi (CMS) def. Yeo Kyung (Biola), 6-4, 6-4
Leah Baroudi (CMS) def. Emma Rashid (Westmont), 6-2, 6-1
Leah Baroudi (CMS) def. Melis Mert (APU) 6-4
Celestina Cedillo (CMS) def. Cassie Donar (Biola), 6-2, 6-0
Celestina Cedillo (CMS) def. Chloe Khachadourian (UCSC), 6-1, 6-2
Shifali Dinesh (CMS) def. Dafne Andres (Biola), 7-5, 6-2
Shifali Dinesh (CMS) def. Veronica Miller (UCSC), 6-0, 6-0
Lindsay Eisenman (CMS) def. Chloe Wu (UCSC), 6-2, 6-2
Angela Ho (CSUN) def.
Lindsay Eisenman (CMS) 6-1, 6-4
Georgia Garrett (CMS) def. Annette Robertson (CSUN), 6-3, 6-3
Georgia Garrett (CMS) def. Callie Tzab (UCSC), 6-0, 6-1
Rachel Garton (CMS) def. Isabelle Karam (BU), 6-2, 6-0
Rachel Garton (CMS) def. Alicia Dewitt (UCSC), 6-1, 6-0
Macy Garwood (CMS) def. Ivet Stancheva(BU), 7-6
Macy Garwood (CMS) def. Ella Edwards (Westmont), 6-2, 6-1
Macy Garwood (CMS) def. Melis Mert (APU) 6-1
Emily Ing (CMS) def. Alexis Romano (Biola), 6-0, 6-0
Emily Ing (CMS) def. Brooklyn Walker (UCSC), 6-0, 6-0
Rebecca Kong (CMS) def. Nicole West (CSUN) 6-1, 6-2
Rebecca Kong (CMS) def. Lucy Yung (UCSC), 6-1, 6-0
Ananya Sriniketh (CMS) def. Kailee Mazzeo (BU), 6-3, 5-7, 10-3
Ananya Sriniketh (CMS) def. Meleja Horlick (UCSC), 6-2, 6-0
Bell Zhou (CMS) def. Alessia Radu (Biola), 6-0, 6-1
Bell Zhou (CMS) def. Isabella Chavarria (CSUN), 6-4, 6-1
Doubles
Sriniketh/Kong (CMS) def. Bautista/Lopez (APU) 6-2
Sriniketh/Kong (CMS) def. Andres/Stancheva (Biola), 7-6
Sriniketh/Eisenman (CMS) def. Lopez/Bautista (APU), 7-5
Sriniketh/Zhou (CMS) def. Harper/Mortalla (CSUN), 6-3
Kong/Ing (CMS) def. Kaukenas/Arreola (APU), 6-1
Eisenman/Ing (CMS) def. Kaukenas/Larsson (APU) 6-3
Dinesh/Zhou (CMS) def. Arreola/Tran (APU) 6-2
Garton/Dinesh (CMS) def. Solis/Chavarria (CSUN), 6-1
Ho/West (CSUN) def. Kong/Ing (CMS), 6-2
Tran/Larsson (APU) def. Cedillo/Garton (CMS), 6-3
Radu/Donar (Biola) def. Cedillo/Baroudi (CMS), 7-5
Romero/Kim (Biola) def. Garrett/Garwood (CMS), 6-4