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Irina Morozova

Women's Tennis Brandon Davis

Women's tennis falls to nationally-ranked Sonoma State

Irina Morozova held her own against the No. 8 player in the country on Saturday.
Box Score

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — The Dominican University of California women's tennis team dropped its second to last home match of the season on Saturday in a 9-0 sweep by No. 35 Sonoma State.

The No. 10 Penguins fell quicly to the No. 9 Seawolves, though the Penguins weren't swept in any match. Junior Chole Vicari, who earned Dominican's lone win in the two teams' last matchup, took a set 6-2 but eventually fell 6-2, 10-4 to Sheena Johnson at No. 4 singles.

Seniors Irina Morozova and Emily Prescott and the doubles pair of Caitlin Aloia and Vicari fell 8-5 in their respective doubles matches.

Morozova held her own in singles play but fell to the No. 8 player in the country, Sara Celma, 6-4, 6-2.

The Penguins will celebrate Senior Day on Sunday, April 6 versus Cal State Stanislaus. The Penguins took their first meeting of the year by a 6-3 decision. First serve is slated for 12:00 p.m. at the John F. Allen Athletics Complex.

Singles competition
1. Sara Celma (SSU) def. Irina Morozova (DUC) 6-4, 6-2
2. Leire Martinez (SSU) def. Emily Prescott (DUC) 6-2, 6-0
3. Kaitlyn Haithcock (SSU) def. Caitlin Aloia (DUC) 6-1, 6-4
4. Sheena Johnson (SSU) def. Chloe Vicari (DUC) 2-6, 6-2, 10-4
5. Lauren Ha (SSU) def. Kelly Zwicker (DUC) 6-3, 6-3
6. Karlee Budge (SSU) def. Francesca Katafias (DUC) 6-1, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Sara Celma/Kaitlyn Haithcock (SSU) def. Irina Morozova/Emily Prescott (DUC) 8-5
2. Leire Martinez/Lauren Ha (SSU) def. Caitlin Aloia/Chloe Vicari (DUC) 8-5
3. Karlee Budge/Sheena Johnson (SSU) def. Kelly Zwicker/Francesca Katafias (DUC) 8-2
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