Tennis falls at No. 21 Redlands

Tennis falls at No. 21 Redlands

CLAREMONT, Calif. — The University of La Verne tennis team struggled to find any momentum against Redlands and fell, 9-0, on Saturday afternoon at the Claremont Club.

La Verne falls to 4-11 overall and 2-2 in SCIAC play. Redlands improves to 12-5 and 4-0.

The Bulldogs swept doubles and dropped only one set in singles play.

Janae Chinn claimed the second set in No. 3 singles match against Lauren Villanueva but dropped a 6-4, 5-7, 1-0(1) decision.

Bridget Etchegaray lost to her older sister Natalie Etchegaray, 6-2, 6-0, at No. 1 singles.

The Leoaprds return to action on Friday at Caltech.

Doubles competition

  1. Etchegaray/Villanueva (UR) def. Etchegaray/Chinn (ULV), 8-5
  2. Johnson/Dolan (UR) def. Martinez/Madewell (ULV), 8-1
  3. Vasquez/Murnin (UR) def. Goode/Fisher (ULV), 8-2

Singles competition

  1. Natalie Etchegaray (UR) def. Bridget Etchegaray (ULV), 6-2, 6-0
  2. Emily Murnin (UR) def. Savanah Goode (ULV), 6-0, 6-0
  3. Lauren Villanueva (UR) def. Janae Chinn (ULV), 6-4, 5-7, 1-0(1)
  4. Elizabeth Johnson (UR) def. Madison Madewell (ULV), 6-0, 6-2
  5. Gabriela Vasquez (UR) def. Areli Martinez (ULV), 6-4, 6-2
  6. Kate Dolan (UR) def. Savannah Fisher (ULV), 6-4, 6-4