March 22, 2015 Box Score
The LMU women's tennis team (3-12) forced a pair of three-set matches in singles play against San Diego State, but the Aztecs (7-8) earned a 7-0 victory over the Lions on Sunday at the LMU Tennis Center.
After Kristin Buth and Isabelle Hoorn posted a victory on court one of doubles, Julia Norlin and Andrea Crespo got the Lions even at 1-1 with a 6-3 victory on court three. With the doubles point hinging on court two, Jessica Perez and Anna Romeka dropped a hard-fought 7-6 (3) match to Hailey Johnson and Tami Nguyen of SDSU.
The Lions played #67 SDSU close throughout singles play, with Crespo and Ellie Grossman forcing three-set matches before ultimately falling. Although the others were decided in straight sets, Jessica Perez, Anna Romeka and Kristine Kouyoumjian all forced seven-game first sets, including Kouyoumjian falling in a tiebreaker, 7-2.
LMU will return to action when it plays #64 Nebraska in Newport Beach, Calif. on March 25 at 2 p.m.
San Diego State University vs LMU (Mar 22, 2015) #67 San Diego State University 7, LMU 0 Mar 22, 2015 at Los Angeles, Calif. (LMU Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1. Kristin Buth (SDSU) def. Jessica Perez (LMU) 7-5, 6-3
2. Tami Nguyen (SDSU) def. Andrea Crespo (LMU) 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 6-2
3. Kennedy Davis (SDSU) def. Anna Romeka (LMU) 7-5, 6-4
4. Hailey Johnson (SDSU) def. Kristine Kouyoumjian (LMU) 7-6 (7-2), 6-4
5. Paola Diaz (SDSU) def. Ellie Grossman (LMU) 5-7, 6-3, 6-3
6. Isabelle Hoorn (SDSU) def. Julia Norlin (LMU) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Kristin Buth/Isabelle Hoorn (SDSU) def. Lisa Piller/Ellie Grossman (LMU) 6-2
2. Hailey Johnson/Tami Nguyen (SDSU) def. Jessica Perez/Anna Romeka (LMU) 7-6 (7-3)
3. Julia Norlin/Andrea Crespo (LMU) def. Dora Somoracz/Kennedy Davis (SDSU) 6-3
Match Notes
San Diego State University 7-8; National ranking #67
LMU 3-12
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (6,1,3,4,2,5)