Titans' Runs end in Quarter Finals At Jack Kramer Tournament
PALOS VERDES, Calif. – Genevieve Zeidan's run in Jack Kramer tournament was put to an end in the Quarter Finals. Karla Portalatin was also playing in the consolation bracket and lost in the Quarter Finals as well.
Zeidan who had an impressive run early this weekend with two wins, could not make it passed the Quarter Finals after a hard game against Pepperdine's Anastasia Lamachkine. The final result of 6-3,6-3 in favor of Lamachkine put an end to Zeidan's run this weekend.
After losing her first game of the tournament on Thursday, Karla Portalatin was looking to make it far in the consolation bracket and won her second game of the week on Friday. This Saturday, she was facing Anderson in the consolation Quarter Finals. She faced the same faith as her teammate even though it was a close game. She won the first set 6-4 before seeing her opponent come back by winning the second set. In the super tie breaker, Anderson won the game 10-8.
The Titans compiled a total of five wins this weekend including four wins in single and one in doubles play.
The highlights of the weekend came from Genevieve Zeidan who was able to reach the Quarter Finals in the main bracket after winning two games in a row.
Caisey Lee Emery also picked up a win in the first round while Karla Portalatin owned a 1-2 record this weekend.
Zeidan and Portalatin also teamed up to get the only win in Doubles for the Titans this weekend.
The Titans will be back in action on November 9 at Northridge for the CSUN Matador Invitational tournament.
Full results from Saturday are listed below.
Saturday's Results
Singles (Main Draw – Quarter Finals)
Lamachkine (5) (Pepperdine) def. Zeidan (CSUF) – 6-3,6-3
Singles (Consolation – Quarter Finals)
Anderson (USD) def. Portalatin (CSUF) – 4-6,6-2,10-8
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