March 5, 2011

Fullerton, Calif. - Tiffany Mai and Morgan McIntosh scored wins at Nos. 1 and 2 singles, respectively, but University of Portland showed better depth in claiming a 5-2 non-conference women's tennis win over Cal State Fullerton on Saturday on the Titan Courts.

The Pilots swept the doubles and won singles Nos. 3-6 to win their fifth match in a row and improve to 7-3 while the Titans fell to 3-9.

Portland (7-3) 5, Cal State Fullerton (3-9) 2

Doubles -
1: Valeska Hoath/Lacey Pflibsen (UP) def. Tiffany Mai/Monica Rodriguez (CSF) 8-2
2: Sabine Fuchs/Stephanie Fuchs (UP) def. Megan Sandford/Morgan McIntosh (CSF) 8-5
3: Beate Valdmane/Emily Mahairas (UP) def. Karina Akhmedova/Katy Nichols (CSF) 8-2

Singles -
1: Tiffany Mai (CSF) def. Lacey Pflibsen (UP) 6-2, 6-2
2: Morgan McIntosh (CSF) def. Stephanie Fuchs (UP) 6-2, 6-2
3: Sabine Fuchs (UP) def. Karina Akhmedova (CSF) 6-3, 6-3
4: Beate Valdmane (UP) def. Monica Rodriguez (CSF) 7-6, 6-3
5: Valeska Hoath (UP) def. Megan Sandford (CSF) 6-4, 6-4
6: Gabrielle Gorence (UP) def. Katy Nichols (CSF) 6-3, 6-0