SMC Tennis Drops Glendale

SMC Tennis Drops Glendale
Posted: Mar 10, 2022

SMC Tennis Defeats Glendale, 8-1

 

SMC Tennis hosted visiting Glendale and won 8-1 raising their record to 4-5 conference and 4-5 overall.

 

Nicole West and Kai Nikchevich played flawless doubles winning 8-0. West and Nikchevich each added a singles point in their straight set win.  West (no. 1 singles) was the first Corsair to finish, winning 6-2, 6-2.  Nikchevich (no. 2 singles) found herself down 0-3 in the first set but won the next 6 games and closed out the match with a flurry of volleys, winning convincingly, 6-3, 6-4.

 

 

Veronica Gerlach got the 7th point for the Corsairs who kept pressure on her opponent and never let up, closing out her match with a 6-0 second set.   Yasna Yaghoubi (no. 4 singles) was once again the last Corsair playing winning in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2.

 

Santa Monica 8, Glendale 1

 

Doubles
  1. Nicole West/Kai Nikchevich (Santa Monica College) defeated Minne Mardrosians/Kiana Gueco (Glendale)

8-0
  1.  Juyan Pollack/Veronica Gerlach (Santa Monica College) lost to Siya Joshi/Ailyne Charles (Glendale)

8-4
  1. Yasna Yaghoubi/Fumi Matsuura (Santa Monica College) defeated Glendale

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Singles
  1. Nicole West (Santa Monica College) defeated Minne Mardrosians (Glendale)

6-2, 6-2
  1. Kai Nikchevich (Santa Monica College) defeated Siya Joshi (Glendale)

6-3, 6-4
  1. Veronica Gerlach (Santa Monica College) defeated Ailyne Charles (Glendale)

6-3, 6-0
  1. Yasna Yaghoubi (Santa Monica College) defeated Naneh Mkrtchian (Glendale)

6-2, 6-0
  1. Juyan Pollack (Santa Monica College) defeated (Glendale)

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  1. Fumi Matsuura (Santa Monica College) defeated Glendale

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Notes:

West and Nikchevich remain undefeated both at no. 1 doubles and at their respective no. 1 and no. 2 singles positions.

 

Next Up:

The Corsairs is an away match on March 15th at Bakersfield College