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Women's Tennis

Sagehens Take 9-0 Victory Over Occidental

LOS ANGELES, CA. – The Pomona-Pitzer Women's Tennis team continued their dominant run of play within the SCIAC with a 9-0 win over Occidental on Tuesday afternoon at the McKinnon Tennis Center.

Season Impact: with the win, the Sagehens improve to 11-5 overall and 5-0 in conference play.

The Sagehens started taking all three of the doubles matches against the Tigers. Janie Marcus and Samantha Moore-Thomson secured an easy 8-1 victory over Alexis Matabuena and Mathilde Depery in the #2 doubles match, while Rachel Homan and Rachel Roxarzade won 8-5 against Emma Silber and Lillian Lin in the #3 doubles match. The Sagehens ended with all three wins but was contested at the #1 spot as Angie Zhou and Marissa Markey narrowly defeated Andei Fukushige and Sarah Fleming 8-7 to take a 3-0 lead into singles.

The Sagehens continued their dominance into the singles matches after Angie Zhou won convincingly against Andei Fukushige 6-1, 6-0 in the first singles match. Georgia Ryan had a tough start but came back strong, defeating Sarah Fleming 4-6, 6-3, 10-6 in the second singles match. Janie Marcus also had a quick win against Alexis Matabuena, after she only lost one game winning 6-0, 6-1 in the third singles match.

Marissa Markey, Sammy Moore-Thomson, and Rachel Homan also won their respective matches against Julia Chun, Emma Silber, and Mathilde Depery in straight sets as Markey took a 6-1, 6-3 win, Moore-Thomson won 6-1, 6-3 and Homan won 6-1, 6-0.

Up Next: The Sagehens will next head to Cal Lutheran on Sunday, April 16th at 1:00 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Rachel Homan

Rachel Homan

5' 10"
Junior
Janie Marcus

Janie Marcus

5' 6"
Senior
Marissa Markey

Marissa Markey

5' 6"
Sophomore
Samantha Moore-Thomson

Samantha Moore-Thomson

5' 7"
Sophomore
Rachel Roxarzade

Rachel Roxarzade

5' 1"
Freshman
Georgia Ryan

Georgia Ryan

5' 6"
Senior
Angie Zhou

Angie Zhou

5' 6"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Rachel Homan

Rachel Homan

5' 10"
Junior
Janie Marcus

Janie Marcus

5' 6"
Senior
Marissa Markey

Marissa Markey

5' 6"
Sophomore
Samantha Moore-Thomson

Samantha Moore-Thomson

5' 7"
Sophomore
Rachel Roxarzade

Rachel Roxarzade

5' 1"
Freshman
Georgia Ryan

Georgia Ryan

5' 6"
Senior
Angie Zhou

Angie Zhou

5' 6"
Sophomore