NCAA Womens Tennis

12th in a Row – Stanford University Athletics

12th in a Row - Stanford University Athletics


STANFORD, Calif. – No. 13 Stanford made it a dozen straight wins on Sunday afternoon, defeating No. 25 San Diego 6-1 for its third top-25 victory of the season. The Cardinal is now 15-2 overall and 7-0 in the Pac-12.

Stanford won its fourth straight doubles point, featuring a win from No. 25 Angelica Blake and Alexis Blokhina at the top spot and a clincher from Connie Ma and Valencia Xu on court three, eeking out a 7-5 win to secure the point.

In singles, No. 12 Ma raced to the finish line, dropping just two games in a 6-1, 6-1 win on court two. No. 40 Blake wasn’t far behind on court three, a 6-2, 6-2 winner.

The match win was clinched on court one by No. 20 Alexandra Yepifanova, defeating No. 96 Solymar Colling 6-4, 6-3. Blokhina and Xu each earned ranked wins of their own, Blokhina a 6-3, 7-5 winner on four and Xu earning the same score on five. Sara Choy battled till retirement on six for USD’s lone point of the day.

Alone atop the Pac-12 standings, No. 13 Stanford hosts Washington and Washington State next Friday and Saturday.


#13 Stanford 6, #25 San Diego 1
DOUBLES
1. #25 Angelica Blake/Alexis Blokhina (STAN) d. Solymar Colling/Elizabeth Goldsmith (USD) 6-2
2. Claudia De Las Heras/Jordyn McBride (USD) d. Sara Choy/Alexandra Yepifanova (STAN) 6-3
3. Connie Ma/Valencia Xu (STAN) d. Abigail Desiatnikov/Kailey Evans (USD) 7-5
Order of Finish: 1, 2, 3
 
SINGLES
1. #20 Alexandra Yepifanova (STAN) d. #96 Solymar Collinng (USD) 6-4, 6-3
2. #12 Connie Ma (STAN) d. Claudia De Las Heras (USD) 6-1, 6-1
3. #40 Angelica Blake (STAN) d. Elizabeth Goldsmith (USD) 6-2, 6-2
4. #75 Alexis Blokhina (STAN) d. #80 Abigail Desiatnikov (USD) 6-3, 7-5
5. Valencia Xu (STAN) d. #61 Kailey Evans (USD) 6-3, 7-5
6. Jordyn McBride (USD) d. Sara Choy (STAN) 5-7, 4-5 ret.
Order of Finish: 2, 3, 1, 4, 5, 6

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