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Women's Tennis

Sagehens Top Caltech 8-1

PASADENA, Calif. -- The Pomona-Pitzer women's tennis squad posted an 8-1 win over Caltech in SCIAC match-up on Tuesday afternoon.

The Sagehens, who came into the match ranked 15th in the nation, posted a sweep in the three doubles matches in building momentum towards singles play.

Pomona-Pitzer continued it strong played by tallying five wins in straight sets.

Caltech's win came from No. 1 singles player Rebekah Kitto. The sophomore continued her strong play by prevailing in a three-set nail biter.

Tennis Match Results
Pomona-Pitzer vs Caltech
Apr 18, 2012 at Pasadena, CA
(Braun Tennis Courts)
#15 Pomona-Pitzer 8, Caltech 1

Singles
1. Rebekah Kitto (CIT-W) def. Kara Wang (P-P) 4-6, 6-4, 10-8
2. Nicole Holsted (P-P) def. Wubing Ye (CIT-W) 6-2, 6-0
3. Emily Kawahara (P-P) def. Stephanie Kwan (CIT-W) 6-2, 6-1
4. Kristin Brikmanis (P-P) def. Michelle Lee (CIT-W) 6-4, 7-5
5. Alex Antonpolis (P-P) def. Jessica Yeung (CIT-W) 6-0, 6-0
6. Ellie Shanholt (P-P) def. Hima Gudipati (CIT-W) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles
1. Kara Wang/Jamie Solomon (P-P) def. Wubing Ye/Stephanie Kwan (CIT-W) 8-0
2. Nicole Holsted/Emily Kawahara (P-P) def. Jessica Yu/Rebekah Kitto (CIT-W) 8-2
3. Ellie Shanholt/Chelsey Kitazawa (P-P) def. Jessica Yeung/Michelle Lee (CIT-W) 8-2

Match Notes:
Pomona-Pitzer 11-6, 5-1 SCIAC; National ranking #15; Regional ranking #3
Caltech 3-8, 0-6 SCIAC
Official: Larry Thompson T-2:55 A-39

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Players Mentioned

Rebekah Kitto

Rebekah Kitto

Sophomore
Stephanie Kwan

Stephanie Kwan

Junior
Michelle Lee

Michelle Lee

First-Year
Jessica Yeung

Jessica Yeung

Sophomore
Wubing Ye

Wubing Ye

Senior
Jessica Yu

Jessica Yu

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Rebekah Kitto

Rebekah Kitto

Sophomore
Stephanie Kwan

Stephanie Kwan

Junior
Michelle Lee

Michelle Lee

First-Year
Jessica Yeung

Jessica Yeung

Sophomore
Wubing Ye

Wubing Ye

Senior
Jessica Yu

Jessica Yu

Sophomore