Feb. 10, 2008

Eugene, Ore. - The Pacific women's tennis team dropped to 2-4 on the season after being defeated 5-2 by the #58 University of Oregon Ducks on Sunday, Feb. 10, at the Student Tennis Center.

Several Tigers played well on Sunday, including freshman Olga Gumenyuk (Kiev, Ukraine), who defeated Carmen Seremeta at the No. 3 position 1-6, 6-4, 6-2. Sophomore Sasha Fisher (Southampton, Bermuda) also came away with a victory over Mimi Songsermsawas in the No. 6 spot, 7-6 (4), 6-4. The Tigers return to action at home in Stockton, Calif. at the Hal Nelson Tennis Courts on Monday Feb. 18th at 12 p.m. The Tigers host UC Davis in their first Big West Conference match of the season.

2008 PACIFIC WOMEN'S TENNIS RESULTS
Oregon 5, PACIFIC 2
At Eugene, Ore.

Doubles: - (Oregon earns one team point)
1. Celine Rolly/Stephanie Macfarlane (UO) def. Jolanta Twarowska / Olga Gumenyuk (PAC) 8-5
2. Ana Cecilia Olivos/Carmen Seremeta (UO) def. Svenja Arens / Kateryna Nezhura (PAC) 8-5
3. Anna Powaska/Siobhan Cavan (UO) def. Sasha Fisher / Clara Schuhmacher (PAC) 8-7(3)

Singles: - (Oregon earns four team points)
1. Celine Rolly (UO) def. Jolanta Twarowska (PAC): 7-5, 6-3
2. Anna Powaska (UO) def. Svenja Arens (PAC): 7-6(5), 5-7, 1-0(3)
3. Olga Gumenyuk (PAC) def. Carmen Seremeta (UO): 1-6, 6-4, 6-2
4. Stephanie Macfarlane (UO) def. Kateryna Nezhura (PAC): 6-1, 6-2
5. Siobhan Cavan (UO) def. Clara Schuhmacher (PAC): 6-1, 7-6 (8-6)
6. Sasha Fisher (PAC) def. Mimi Songsermsawas (UO) 7-6(4), 6-4