Acidera Advances in the Beach Tennis Tournament

Cal State Fullerton at the Big West Championships. Photo by Josh Barber.
Cal State Fullerton at the Big West Championships. Photo by Josh Barber.

LONG BEACH, Calif. – Jadie Acidera advanced to the Singles Flight C finals after defeating UCI's Dana Mackensen and Lauren Anderson of CSUN in winners bracket rounds at the Beach Tournament on Saturday.

Eira Tobrand advanced to the Singles Flight C semi-finals after eliminating UCR's Tammy Van.  Tobrand eventually fell to Carlota Casasmpere of host Long Beach State in straight sets.

Alex Kalachova will play for the Singles Flight B consolation bracket title after UCR's Sofia Lazzaroni had to retire in the second set.

The Doubles duo of Jadie Acidera / Taylor Valenzuela fell in the Flight B semi-finals to a strong Long Beach pair, Sadeghvaziri / Devarakonda.

The Beach Tournament will conclude on Sunday, with matches beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the Rhodes Tennis Center on the campus of Long Beach State.


SATURDAY SINGLES (Winners Bracket)
Singles Flight C – Jadie Acidera (CSUF) def. Dana Mackensen (UCI) – 6-4, 6-2
Singles Flight C – Jadie Acidera (CSUF) def. Lauren Anderson (CSUN) – 7-6(5), 2-6, 6-3
Singles Flight C – Eira Tobrand (CSUF) def. Tammy Van (UCR) – 6-3, 6-2
Singles Flight C – Carlota Casasmpere (LBSU) def. Eira Tobrand (CSUF) – 6-2, 6-2

SATURDAY SINGLES (Consolation Bracket)
Singles Flight B – Alex Kalachova (CSUF) def. Marija Elenova (UOP) – 6-3, 6-2
Singles Flight B – Alex Kalachova (CSUF) def. Sofia Lazzaroni (UCR) – 6-3, 2-3 Ret.

SATURDAY DOUBLES (Winners Bracket)
Doubles Flight B – Sadeghvaziri / Devarakonda (LBSU) def. Acidera / Valenzuela (CSUF) – 6-0

SATURDAY DOUBLES EXTRA MATCH
Repina / Tan (CSUN) def. Tobrand / Kalachova (CSUF) – 6-4

 

SUNDAY SINGLES (Winners Bracket Final)
Singles Flight C – Jadie Acidera (CSUF) vs. Carlota Casasmpere (LBSU) – 10:00 a.m.

SUNDAY SINGLES (Consolation Bracket Final)
Singles Flight B – Alex Kalachova (CSUF) vs. Hanh Pham (UCR) – 10:00 a.m.

SUNDAY EXTRA MATCHES
Doubles - Tobrand / Kalachova (CSUF) vs. LeBlanc / Okazaki (UOP) – 9:00 a.m.
Doubles - Acidera / Valenzuela (CSUF) vs. Egan / Quadflieg (WSU) – 9:00 a.m.
Singles – Eira Tobrand (CSUF) vs. Carla Quadflieg (WSU) – 11:30 a.m.
Singles – Taylor Valenzuela (CSUF) vs. Laura Okazaki (UOP) – 11:30 a.m.


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