TURLOCK, Calif. — The Dominican University of California women's tennis team dropped a close 5-4 road decision at Cal State Stanislaus on Friday afternoon.

The No. 9-regionally ranked Penguins spotted the unranked Warrriors a 2-1 lead in doubles play but pulled to within 4-3 in singles play with No. 1 and 3 singles still battling. Rickimae Torres, currently ranked the No. 36 player in Division II, won her third consecutive match at No. 1 singles, 6-4, 6-1, over Jessica Laurie. However, the Warriors' Analyssa Tallas edged Chloe Vicar in No. 3 singles, 6-4, 6-4, to take the match. Kelly Zwicker picked up the win at No. 4 singles, a 6-2, 6-2 win over Jessica Stokes. Solveig Karlsen defeated Kaitlyn Irlend 6-1, 6-2 in No. 5 singles. Vicari and Zwicker earned the Penguins' double victory with an 8-2 win at No. 2 doubles.

Dominican heads to Sonoma State on Saturday, Feb. 28. The Seawolves are ranked No. 25 in NCAA Division II and No. 8 in the West Region. First serve is slated for 1 p.m.

Singles
1. #36 Rickimae Torres (DUC) def. Jessica Laurie (CSUS) 6-4, 6-1
2. J'Ana Diamond (CSUS) def. Gianna Cupo (DUC) 6-1, 6-0
3. Analyssa Tallas (CSUS) def. Chloe Vicari (DUC) 6-4, 6-4
4. Kelly Zwicker (DUC) def. Jessica Stokes (CSUS) 6-2, 6-2
5. Solveig Karlsen (DUC) def. Kaitlyn Irlend (CSUS) 6-1, 6-2
6. Ebone Qualls (CSUS) def. Mackenzie Flanagan (DUC) 6-0, 6-2

Doubles
1. J'Ana Diamond/Jessica Laurie (CSUS) def. Rickimae Torres/Gianna Cupo (DUC) 8-3
2. Chloe Vicari/Kelly Zwicker (DUC) def. Kaitlyn Irlend/Analyssa Tallas (CSUS) 8-2
3. Jessica Stokes/Ebone Qualls (CSUS) def. Solveig Karlsen/Mackenzie Flanagan (DUC) 8-5