
No. 20 UCLA Steamrolls Colorado, 6-1
April 01, 2016 | Women's Tennis
BOULDER, Colo. – The No. 20 UCLA women's tennis team coasted to a 6-1 victory over Colorado on Friday afternoon at the Rocky Mountain Tennis Center. With the win, the Bruins improve to 12-4 overall and 4-1 in Pac-12 play.
UCLA made quick work of Colorado in doubles, clinching the point on courts 2 and 3. Kyle McPhillips and Terri Fleming struck first for the Bruins, downing Annabelle Andrinopoulos and Kyra Wojcik, 6-1. Alaina Miller and Maia Magill secured the doubles point on court 3 when they defeated Alex Aiello and Brigitte Beck, 6-2.
The Bruins carried this momentum into singles play, rattling off three straight wins to take the match. No. 18 Catherine Harrison extended the lead to 2-0 on court 1 when she took down No. 74 Nuria Ormeño Ruiz in straights. Fleming followed suit, registering a straight-set win of her own on court 3. McPhillips sealed the deal for the Bruins on court 2 when she edged the Buffs' Jeannez Daniel, 6-2, 7-5.
The remaining matches played out at the bottom of the lineup. Miller downed Aiello in straights while Kristin Wiley fell to Wojcik, 10-3, in a super tiebreaker. Last to finish, Laura Luca recorded her second win of the season on court 6 when she downed Beck in straight sets.
Next up, UCLA travels to Salt Lake City to take on No. 74 Utah. Sunday's conference clash will be televised live on Pac-12 Networks. Live stats are available here.
#20 UCLA 6, Colorado 1
Apr 01, 2016 at Boulder, Colo. (Rocky Mountain Tennis Center)
Doubles competition |
1. Ormeno Ruiz/Daniel (COLO) vs. Harrison/Wiley (UCLA) 3-3, unfinished |
2. McPhillips/Fleming (UCLA) def. Andrinopoulos/Wojcik (COLO) 6-1 |
3. Magill/Miller (UCLA) def. Aiello/Beck (COLO) 6-2 |
Singles competition |
1. #18 Harrison, Catherine (UCLA) def. #74 Ormeno Ruiz, Nuria (COLO) 6-0, 6-1 |
2. McPhillips, Kyle (UCLA) def. Daniel, Jeannez (COLO) 6-2, 7-5 |
3. Fleming, Terri (UCLA) def. Andrinopoulos, A. (COLO) 6-4, 6-1 |
4. Miller, Alaina (UCLA) def. Aiello, Alex (COLO) 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 |
5. Wojcik, Kyra (COLO) def. Wiley, Kristin (UCLA) 6-2, 2-6, 1-0 (10-3) |
6. Luca, Laura (UCLA) def. Beck, Brigitte (COLO) 6-3, 6-3 |
Match Notes |
UCLA 12-4, 4-1 Pac-12; National ranking #20 |
Colorado 6-12, 1-6 Pac-12 |
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (1,3,2,4,5,6) |