W. Tennis: Cerritos remains undefeated after win

File Photo: Women's tennis remains undefeated after win
File Photo: Women's tennis remains undefeated after win

The Cerritos College women's tennis team remained undefeated on the year after they defeated host San Diego Mesa College, 7-2 on Friday. The Falcons (5-0) will now travel to Saddleback College on Tuesday for a 2:00 p.m. non-conference match.

Most of the singles ladder moved one up position and they all recorded wins for the Falcons. In three of the straight set wins, Cerritos earned 7-5 wins and then rode that momentum into the second set. The tandem of freshmen Valentina Polonyi (Altisa, Hungary) and Tiffany Sanchez (Long Beach Wilson HS) earned 7-5 wins in their #2 and #3 positions, respectively in their first set. They both went on to win their matches after 6-0 wins in the second set. As for freshman Danielle Pastor (Bishop Montgomery HS), she posted a 7-5 win in the first set and then handed Stephanie Begle a 6-3 loss in the second set.

Playing her first collegiate match, freshman Elizabeth Aceves (Downey HS) earned a 6-1, 6-1 win in singles play and then teamed with Pastor for an 8-6 doubles win. Sophomore Jovana Milosevic (High School of Business and Law, Belgrade, Serbia/Hillsborough, FL CC) swept past Thailina Saetern, 6-0, 6-0 in singles and then joined Polonyi for an 8-2 doubles win.

SINGLES

Danielle Garrido (SDM) def. Taylor Heath (CERR), 6-3, 6-0
Valentina Polonyi (CERR) def. Grace Booth (SDM), 7-5, 6-0
Tiffany Sanchez (CERR) def. Lauren Smith (SDM), 7-5, 6-0
Jovana Milosevic (CERR) def. Thailina Saetern (SDM), 6-0, 6-0
Danielle Pastor (CERR) def. Stephanie Begle (SDM), 7-5, 6-3
Elizabeth Aceves (CERR) def. Iris Shea-Villafane (SDM), 6-1, 6-1

DOUBLES

Danielle Garrido/Lauren Smith (SDM) def. Taylor Heath/Tiffany Sanchez (CERR), 8-4
Valentina Polonyi/Jovana Milosevic (CERR) def. Stephanie Begle/Thailina Saetern (SDM), 8-2
Danielle Pastor/Elizabeth Aceves (CERR) def. Grace Booth/Iris Shea/Villafane (SDM), 8-6