March 20, 2006

Northridge, Calif.- In the second of a three-match trip through California, the UIC women's tennis team could not overcome Cal State Northridge as the Flames fell 7-0 to the Matadors on Monday afternoon.

Senior Corey Steven and sophomore Grace Gill-Morlis took their singles matches to three sets but fell short of claiming victories in close contests.

UIC falls to 7-8, while Northridge improved to 7-5.

UIC concludes their West Coast trek on Tuesday at Long Beach State.

Cal State Northridge 7, UIC 0
SINGLES
1. Silvia Gutierrez (CSN) def. Iris Jaklin (UIC) 7-6 (4), 6-3
2. Kanykey Koichumanova (CSN) def. Callan Smith (UIC) 6-2, 7-5
3. Canna Furuta (CSN) def. Corey Steven (UIC) 6-4, 4-6, 10-4
4. Ana Matijasevic (CSN) def. Molly Smith (UIC) 6-1, 6-4
5. YuYu Myinttun (CSN) def. Grace Gill-Morlis (UIC) 2-6, 6-2, 6-1
6. Olga Yepremian (CSN) def. Christina Oum (UIC) 6-3, 6-2
DOUBLES
1. Gutierrez/Myinttun (CSN) def. Steven/C. Smith (UIC) 8-1
2. Koichumanova/Furuta (CSN) def. Jaklin/Oum (UIC) 8-3
3. Matijasevic/Yepremian (CSN) def. Gill-Morlis/M. Smith (UIC) 8-2